Ben Pepper
|
| Nickname |
 |
'Ben' |
| Birth date |
|
15 July 1975 |
| Birth place |
|
Geraldton, WA |
| Playing # |
|
8 |
| Position |
|
Centre |
| Occupation |
|
Basketballer |
| Height |
|
208 cm |
| Weight |
|
103 kg |
| Marital status |
|
Single |
| National team debut |
|
1996 (Junior team) |
| NBL debut |
|
1996 |
| NBL Club |
|
Newcastle Falcons |
| School |
|
John Willcock Senior High
School |
| Favourite pastimes |
|
Going to the
beach, golf and spending time with my girlfriend. |
|
| Sporting interests |
|
Golf, Tennis
and Cricket |
|
| Motivation |
|
'Never give
up and always keep trying' |
|
| Injuries |
|
Ankle and
Shin splints |
|
| Pre-game routine |
|
Visualise
game situations and listen to music. |
|
| Career influences |
|
Dan Hunt |
| Ambitions |
|
'Keep
improving and win an NBL Championship' |
|
| Disappointments |
|
Never winning
SBL Championship |
|
| Toughest opponent |
|
All of them |
|
| Career highlights |
|
Signing with
the Newcastle Falcons; Australian Under 23 squad |
|