Matthew Bryan-Amaning
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Matthew Osei Bryan-Amaning (born May 9, 1988 in London
London
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, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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) is a British basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 player. He currently plays for Hacettepe Üniversitesi
Hacettepe Üniversitesi B.K.
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Basketbol Kulübü is a professional basketball team of based in Ankara, Turkey. The team is the official athletics branch of Hacettepe University. Their home arena is the Ankara Arena with a capacity of 10,400 seats, which was opened in 2010...

.

College career

Bryan-Amaning played four season for the University of Washington
University of Washington
University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...

 Huskies, during the 2010–11 season
2010–11 Washington Huskies men's basketball team
The 2010–11 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2010–11 college basketball season. This was head coach Lorenzo Romar's 9th season at Washington. The Huskies played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena and are members of the Pacific-10...

 he averaged 16 points and 8 rebounds. Some of his best performances included 30 points against Arizona State on January 22, 15 rebounds against Oregon State
2010–11 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
The 2010–11 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented Oregon State University in the 2010-2011 college basketball season. Head coach Craig Robinson was in his third year with the team. The Beavers played their home games at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon and were a member of the...

 January 8, and 4 steals and 7 blocks in a narrow 87-86 loss at Arizona
2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team
The 2010–11 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by second year head coach Sean Miller, played their home games at the McKale Center and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference....

 on February 19. Such performances led to Bryan-Amaning being named Pac-10's most improved player. At the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2011 Pacific-10 Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
-Tournament notes:* Both men’s and women’s basketball tournament semi-final and final games will be held at the Staples Center.* Coach of the Year Award is renamed to honor Coach John Wooden...

 Bryan-Amaning helped the Huskies to their third Pac-12 tournament championship.

Professional career

Bryan-Amaning will begin his professional career with Hacettepe of the Turkish Basketball League
Turkish Basketball League
The Turkish Basketball League is the top men’s professional basketball league in Turkey, which is also called Turkish Premier Basketball League . There is also a Turkish Second Basketball League consisting of 2 divisions .-History:The first basketball game played in Turkey was at the Robert...

 after he signed a one-year contract with the club.

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