Falzon Aaron

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Falzon is a proven stretch forward who is perfected situated for professional European basketball...With his expansive experience in the highly reputable and physical Big Ten Conference, along with his experience with the Malta NT, he will have no problems adjusting to the European game and competition level...As a shooter, he has extremely deep range and a quick, fluid release on his shot...Can spot up from anywhere around the arc...Very fundamental and calculated with his approach on the court...Uses his height to shoot over defenders and always ready to let the ball rip when defenders sag...Really puts defenders in conflict with his ability to shoot and put the ball on the floor and drive...Takes smaller opponents into the post and effectively uses fadeaway and turnaround shots...Smartly uses pump fakes around basket to draw fouls...Finishes tough through contact and show soft touch and impressive footwork...Very effective in pick & pop and dribble handoff situations...Really does an excellent job of spacing the floor and helping offensive flow...Runs the floor hard in transition...Very focused defensively with his head always on a swivel and always on his toes...Closes out on shooters properly...Gets physical in the post and slides feet well...Very vocal and a great communicator with teammates...Shows clear leadership qualities...Attacks rebounds with good fundamentals, properly boxing out and elevating to snare the missed shot...A proven stretch forward with a strong feel for the game, maturity level, and impressive skillset...Someone who coaches and teammates will love to have on their side as he looks to do everything possible to win as a professional.

2014-2015: Mt.Hermon, MA / Northfield Mount Hermon
2015-2016: Northwestern University (NCAA, starting five): 32 games: 8.4ppg, 3.4rpg, FGP: 49.0%, 3PT: 35.4%, FT: 71.7%
2016-2017: Northwestern University (NCAA): 3 games: 0pts, 1.0apg
2017-2018: Northwestern University (NCAA, starting five): 28 games: 5.5ppg, 1.7rpg, FGP: 27.3%, 3PT: 37.5%, FT: 85.3%
2018-2019: Northwestern University (NCAA): 17 games: 3.9ppg, 1.6rpg
2019-2020: Quinnipiac University (NCAA, starting five): 30 games: 7.8ppg, 2.9rpg, FGP: 57.1%, 3PT: 34.8%, FT: 85.0%

2020-2021: Etoile Angers Basket (France-NM1, starting five): 5 games: 8.4ppg, 4.0rpg, in Dec.'20 moved to Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders (United Kingdom-BBL, starting five): 31 games: 4.1ppg, 2.5rpg, 5.3rpg, 1.7apg, FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 23.5%; BBL Cup: 3 games: 9.0ppg, 4.0rpg, 2FGP: 66.7%, 3FGP: 33.3%, FT: 33.3%,
2021-2022: Arkadia Traiskirchen Lions (Austria-BSL, starting five): 24 games: 12.6ppg, 8.3rpg, 2.8apg, 1.0spg, 1.0bpg, FGP: 47.7%, 3PT: 36.8%, FT: 72.5%
2022: YGC (The Basketball Tournament): 1 game: 0pts

2022-2023: Mulhouse Basket Agglomeration (France-NM1, starting five): 38 games: 12.2ppg, 5.3rpg, 1.7apg, 0.9spg, FGP: 53.6%, 3PT:38.3%, FT:84.0%

2023-2024: Tachikawa Dice (Japan-B3 League): 39 games: 10.7ppg, 6.2rpg, 2.5apg, 0.9spg, FGP: 52.9%, 3PT:39.7%, FT:76.6%

Awards/Achievements

Maltese U16 National Team -2011

National Prep School Invitational -14

Kevin Durant Skills Academy in Washington, DC -2014

LeBron James Skills Academy in Las Vegas, NV -2014

National Prep Championship Semifinals -2015

Big Ten Tournament Semifinals -2017

Maltese National Team -2018, 21

European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) for Small Countries in San Marino -2018 (Gold): 4 games: Score-4(16.3ppg), 7.0rpg, Assists-5(3.5apg), Blocks-3(1.0bpg), FGP: 52.4%, 3PT: 25.6%, FT: 86.7%

Eurobasket.com All-European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) for Small Countries Best Forward -2018

Eurobasket.com All-European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) for Small Countries First Team -2018, 21

British BBL Cup Semifinals -2021

British BBL Regular Season Champion -2021

British BBL Semifinals -2021

European Championships (FIBA EuroBasket) for Small Countries in Dublin (Ireland) -2021 (Bronze): 4 games: Score-1(23.0ppg), 7.0rpg, 2.3apg, 1.8spg, Blocks-1(1.5bpg), FGP: 44.1%, 3PT: 42.9%, FT: 68.0%
FIBA European Championship for Small Countries in Ta' Qali (Malta) -2022 (Silver): 2 games: 3.5ppg, 3.5rpg, 2.0apg, Blocks-4(1.0bpg)

French NM1 -2023 (Player of the Week Rd.5)

Highlights

Games

Angers - Stade Rochelais 62-65 Date: October 16, 2020

Falzon Aaron #8
Minutes: 20
Points: 12 2FG: 3-4 (75%) 3FG: 2-5 (40%) Rebounds: 3 Assists: 1 Ranking: 8.0

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Quinnipiac - Monmouth 78-89 Date: February 23, 2020

Falzon Aaron #13 blue
Minutes: 33
Points: 24 2FG: 4-5 3FG: 4-7 Free Throws: 4-5 Rebounds: 6 Steals: 2 Ranking: 23.0

BOXSCORE

Quinnipiac - Manhattan 57-69 Date: January 16, 2020

Falzon Aaron #13 blue
Minutes: 24
Points: 15 2FG: 2-3 3FG: 3-6 Free Throws: 2-2 Rebounds: 7 Assists: 1 Ranking: 15.0

BOXSCORE

Indiana - Northwestern 66-73 Date: January 22, 2019

Falzon Aaron #35 black
Minutes: 20
Points: 21 3FG: 6-7 Free Throws: 3-3 Rebounds: 1 Assists: 1 Steals: 1 Ranking: 21.0

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