CHAD
POSTHUMUS

POSITION: Forward

HEIGHT: 6’11” (211 cm)

WEIGHT: 265 lbs (120 kg)

BIRTHDATE:  February 12, 1991 (Winnipeg, MB)

HIGH SCHOOL: River East Collegiate (Winnipeg, Manitoba)

UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE: Morehead State University ’14 (Morehead, KY)

TWITTER/INSTAGRAM: @chad.posthumus

YEARS PRO: 4






Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

2021: Signed by the Ottawa BlackJacks on August 12 … Recorded a double-double with 14 points (5-9, 2FGP) and 11 rebounds in 33.0 minutes in the CEBL semifinal Aug. 20 vs. Edmonton … Had one practice with the team before playing in the CEBL quarterfinal … Became the first 20-20 man in the CEBL postseason, recording 23 points and a league-record 20 rebounds … Shot nine-for-10 from the field.

 

2019: Averaged 5.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 11.3 minutes in 18 games with the Saskatchewan Rattlers in the inaugural season of the CEBL … Scored in the double-digits three times … Scored a season-high 12 points Aug. 8 vs. Edmonton … Recorded one double-double with a season-high 13 rebounds July 18 vs. Guelph … Notched 10 points with a five-for-five shooting from the field June 8 vs. Guelph.

 

2018-19: Averaged 5.2 points, 2.5 rebounds and 8.9 minutes in 20 games with Halifax in the NBLC.

 

2016-17: Averaged 15.4 points, 10.0 rebounds and 24.2 minutes in 52 games in three different Japanese teams, including Hitachi SR, Kagoshima and Shinshu BW … Scored 20 or more points 15 times … As a member of Kagoshima, grabbed a season-high 26 rebounds April 15 vs. Shinshu BW … Scored a season-high 31 points, to go along with 19 rebounds Oct. 22 vs. Hiroshima.

 

2015-16: Averaged 11.0 points, 6.9 rebounds and 22.5 minutes in 41 games with London and Island of the NBLC … Recorded 10 double-doubles … As a member of Island, scored a season-high 28 points April 9 vs. London … As a member of London, grabbed a season-high 18 rebounds Dec. 26 vs. the River Lions.

 

2014-15: Averaged 24.3 points, 15.3 rebounds and 34.7 minutes in three games with Mississauga in the NBLC.

 

UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER

2013-14 (At Morehead State): Averaged 9.8 points, 11.0 rebounds and 25.7 minutes in 33 games for Morehead State University … Tabbed to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court for academic achievement ... A member of the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Named Third-Team All-OVC by College Sports Madness ... Earned one OVC Co-Player of the Week honor from the league office ... Led the conference in rebounds and ranked fourth nationally with 10.9 per game ... Paced the league in offensive boards and ranked second in the country with 4.3 per contest ... Played in all 34 games ... Shot 51 percent from the floor and 60 percent from the free-throw line ... Collected 10 double-doubles ... Managed 20 games of 10+ rebounds ... Turned in 17 performances of 10+ points ... Recorded a career-high 21 points vs. UCLA and 20 rebounds vs. Asbury.

 

2012-13 (At Morehead State): Averaged 7.5 points, 6.8 rebounds and 18.5 minutes in 33 games for Morehead State University … A member of the Ohio Valley Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Played in all 33 games ... Averaged 7.5 points and 6.8 rebounds while shooting 50 percent from the floor and 56 percent from the free-throw line ... Ranked eighth in the OVC in rebounds ... Also ranked second in offensive rebounds ... Recorded a block per affair in conference play ... Collected two double-doubles ... Posted a career-high 19 points at Oakland (Mich.) ... Grabbed a career-high and OVC season-high 19 rebounds vs. SIU Edwardsville.

 

2011-12 (At Howard Community College): Averaged 4.0 points and 3.2 rebounds... Played in 24 games ... Drilled 57 percent from the field and 69 percent from the free-throw line ... An Academic All-American and Dean’s List member ... Posted a 4.0 grade-point average ... Helped the Hawks to a 23-8 overall record.

 

2009-10 (At UBC): Averaged 1.7 points and 2.8 rebounds ... Played in 16 games ... Helped the Thunderbirds to a 13-game winning streak and 25-3 overall record.

 

Personal: His mother, Diana, played basketball at the University of Winnipeg ... She was also part of the Canadian National Team program ...Played for the Chicago Bulls Summer League team in 2014.