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Adrian Banks

Adrian Banks is an American-Israeli former professional basketball player who led the Israeli Premier League in scoring in the 2011/2012 season.

born 1986Leading 2011/2012 Israeli league scoring2018 Israeli League Sixth ManCareer in Italian Serie A

Born: 9 February 1986, Memphis
Occupation: basketball player
Education: Arkansas State University, Northwest Mississippi Community College

Adrian Banks was born in 1986 in Memphis

Adrian Banks was born on February 9, 1986, in Memphis. He played as a shooting guard.

He played college basketball at Northwest Mississippi Community College and then at Arkansas State University. There he became the seventh player in the school's history to score more than 1,000 points.

He began his professional career in Belgium in 2008 and joined Barak Netanya in Israel in 2010. In the 2011/2012 season he led the Israeli Premier League in scoring with 21.5 points per game. He later played for several Italian clubs, including Varese, Avellino and Brindisi.

In 2016 he joined Hapoel Tel Aviv, and in 2018 he was named the Israeli League Sixth Man of the Year. He then returned to Brindisi and later played in Bologna, Trieste and Treviso. In 2023 he signed with Bnei Herzliya.

Banks is married to Rachel Colburn and received an Israeli passport in 2017. In 2025 he began coaching at Unity School.