Players
Luca Yates
Luca Yates
2023 Averages
0.0
PPG
0.0
APG
1.0
RPG
0
FG%
Biography
The Townsville product and emerging big man will start his NBL journey at the Illawarra Hawks, starting as a development player in the 2023/24 season.
Having grown up in Far North Queensland and beginning his basketball journey in Townsville and then attending the NBA Global Academy at the Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence, he spent the past season at Barry University.
After that 2022/23 season, he returned home to Townsville to play out the rest of the NBL1 North season with the Heat, where he finished with 15.1 points and 9.4 rebounds a game with the 19-year-old centre shooting at 57.3 per cent from the field.
He will now get his first taste of the NBL signing at the Hawks for the next three seasons.