Obie Trotter

Obadiah Nelson Obie Trotter (born 9 February 1984) is an American-Hungarian professional basketball point guard who stands 1.85 metres tall. A native of Silverhill in Baldwin County, Alabama, he played college basketball at Alabama A&M from 2002-03 to 2005-06, leading the team in scoring in each of his last three seasons and finishing with 1,726 points and 346 steals. He became the most decorated men's player in school history, with three First Team All-Conference selections, two All-America honours and a Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Year award, and he was later named the conference Player of the Decade for 2000 to 2010. Undrafted in 2006, he turned professional in Europe and has played in Germany, France, Finland, Hungary, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Spain and Iceland. Trotter received Hungarian citizenship in June 2011 and played for the Hungarian national team in EuroBasket qualification campaigns. With Szolnoki Olaj KK he helped the club reach the EuroChallenge Final Four in 2011-12.