Highlights of Romel Beck through international competition and with the Houston Rockets.
Romel Roberto Beck Castro (born May 29, 1982 in Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Mexico) is a Mexican professional basketball player who also plays for the Mexico national basketball team.
Beck is probably best known for crossing over Kobe Bryant and scoring a rare four-point play against the Los Angeles Lakers guard during the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship.
After having decided against playing for KK Zadar of Croatia, Beck signed to play for Los Tecos of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara of the Mexican Basketball Federation in 2008 for two months.
Beck previously played in Italy with Pierrel Capo d'Orlando and Varese.
Romel Beck was drafted by the Florida Flame in the first round of the NBDL Draft, and he played for them for a season. Beck played collegiately at UNLV.
Beck played for the San Antonio Spurs in the 2009 NBA Summer League and recently signed a non-guaranteed contract with the Houston Rockets. He has been subsequently waived.
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