Tekele Cotton
![]() Cotton in May 2022 while with Riesen Ludwigsburg | |
| GGMT Vienna | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | Austrian Basketball Superliga |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 27, 1993 |
| Listed height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Listed weight | 92 kg (203 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Whitefield Academy (Marietta, Georgia) |
| College | Wichita State (2011–2015) |
| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2015–2017 | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| 2018–2019 | Fiat Torino |
| 2020 | BC Kalev |
| 2020–2022 | Benedetto XIV Cento |
| 2022 | Riesen Ludwigsburg |
| 2022–2023 | CSO Voluntari |
| 2023–2024 | Ferraroni Juve Cremona |
| 2024 | M Basket Mažeikiai |
| 2024–2025 | Trepça |
| 2025–present | BC Vienna |
| Career highlights | |
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Tekele Mozet Cotton[1] (born May 27, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for GGMT Vienna of the Austrian Basketball Superliga.
Professional career
On September 2, 2015, Cotton signed with the German club Riesen Ludwigsburg.[2]
On July 17, 2018, Cotton signed a deal with the Italian club Fiat Torino for the 2018–19 LBA season.[3]
In 2020, Cotton spent three games with Kalev/Cramo of the Latvian–Estonian League before the season was terminated. On August 8, 2020, he signed with Benedetto XIV Cento of the Serie A2.[4] Cotton averaged 14 points and 3 assists per game.
On February 7, 2022, he has signed with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL).[5]
On August 5, 2022, he has signed with CSO Voluntari of the Liga Națională.[6]
On December 20, 2024, he has signed with Trepça of the Kosovo Superleague.[7]
On August 26, 2025, he signed with GGMT Vienna of the Austrian Basketball Superliga.[8]
References
- ↑ "Tekele Mozet Cotton". ABA League. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
- ↑ Carchia, E. (September 2, 2015). "MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg signs rookie Tekele Cotton". Sportando (in Italian). Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ↑ "Ufficiale - La Fiat Torino ingaggia Tekele Cotton" [Official: Fiat Torino signed Tekele Cotton]. basketinside.com (in Italian). July 17, 2018.
- ↑ "Tekele Cotton signs with Tramec Cento". Sportando. August 8, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ↑ Skerletic, Dario (February 7, 2022). "Tekele Cotton returns to MHP Riesen Ludwisburg". Sportando. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ↑ "Tekele Cotton wechselt von Ludwigsburg nach Rumänien". sueddeutsche.de (in German). September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ↑ "Tekele Cotton - përforcim i ri te Trepça". TopSporti (in Albanian). December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ↑ "BC Vienna Announces Mike Coffin as New Head Coach and Signs Seven Players Ahead of ABA Liga Debut". Sportando. August 26, 2025. Retrieved August 29, 2025.
External links
- 1993 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American expatriate basketball people in Estonia
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Kosovo
- American expatriate basketball people in Lithuania
- American expatriate basketball people in Romania
- American men's basketball players
- Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino players
- Basketball players from Marietta, Georgia
- BC Kalev/Cramo players
- BC Mažeikiai players
- CSO Voluntari players
- KB Trepça players
- Kosovo Basketball Superleague players
- Lega Basket Serie A players
- Riesen Ludwigsburg players
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Wichita State Shockers men's basketball players
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