| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 6 November 1979 Mount Isa, Queensland |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Listed height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Townsville State (Townsville, Queensland) |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2004 | Townsville Crocodiles |
| 2004–2009 | Perth Wildcats |
| 2009–2014 | Townsville Crocodiles |
| 2014–2015 | Adelaide 36ers |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Peter Crawford (born 6 November 1979) is an Australian professional basketball player.
In 1998, Crawford was a member of the Townsville Heat's losing ABA semi-final team.[1][2] Two years later, he helped the Heat win the QBL championship.[3]
At the age of 19, Crawford made his NBL debut for the Townsville Crocodiles in 1999. In 2001, he was a member of the Crocodiles' losing grand final team. In 2004, he was cut by Townsville and was picked up by the Perth Wildcats.[4] In his first season with a Wildcats, he was named the NBL Most Improved Player.[5] From 2007 to 2011, he played for the Perry Lakes Hawks of the State Basketball League.[6]
In 2009, Crawford left the Wildcats and returned to the Townsville Crocodiles, where he spent the next five seasons. In 2011, he was named to the All-NBL Third Team. A year later, he earned All-NBL Second Team honours. Crawford is the all-time leader in games played for the Crocodiles with 292 games, passing Robert Rose (258) in the 2012–13 season.
Crawford's final season in the NBL, the 2014–15 season, was spent with the Adelaide 36ers.[7][8]
In 2015 and 2016, Crawford played for the West Adelaide Bearcats in the South Australian Premier League.[9] He then played for the Townsville Heat,[10] helping them win a championship in 2017.
References
- ^ Peter Crawford Q&A
- ^ 1998 CBA Mens Finals Homepage
- ^ Peter Crawford Back for Another Title Tilt 23 February 2018
- ^ One on One with350 gamer Peter Crawford
- ^ Crawford named NBL's most improved player
- ^ Hawks Welcome Back Peter Crawford And Signal Arrival Of Danny Hawkins
- ^ Crawford leaves the Crocs
- ^ Adelaide 36ers sign Townsville Crocs veteran Peter Crawford for upcoming NBL season
- ^ Player statistics for Peter Crawford
- ^ LOCAL LEGEND RETURNS TO HEAT!
External links
- NBL stats
- SBL stats
- Peter Crawford Player History at nbl.com.au
- Peter Crawford Q&A at nbl.com.au
- Peter Crawford 2004 profile at nbl.com.au