Career
A 1.98 m (6"6") and 97.5 kg (215 lbs) shooting guard, Bucknall was the third English-born player in the United States" National Basketball Association. He played for the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he had a brief stint after graduating from the University of North Carolina. Prior to matriculation at the University of North Carolina, he played high school basketball for Governor Dummer Academy, now known as The Governor"s Academy, which is part of the ISL(Independent School League). He subsequently went onto play in a number of European countries including Greece, France, Italy as well as his native United Kingdom. London Capital (2007–2008) Lewisham Thunder Basketball club (2008–present), national champions, 2011 U18 Boys London Capitals BBL 2007 -2008 Leicester Riders (2005–2006) Olympique Antibes, France (2004-2005) Iraklis Thessaloniki, Greece (2003-2004) Birmingham Bullets, (2002-transferred) Aris Thessaloniki, Greece (2001-2002) London Towers (1999–2001) Reggio Emilia, Italy (1998-1999) Iraklis Thessaloniki, Greece (1996-1998) London Towers (1995-1996) Thames Valley Tigers (1994-1995) Le Mans, France (1993-1994) Villeurbanne, France (1992-1993) Stuttgart, Germany (1991-1992) Sunderland (1990-1991) Los Angeles Lakers, United States. (1989-1990) Tulsa Fast Breakers (College of Business Administration), United States. (drafted only) Crystal Palace (1983-1984) (three games only) Crystal Palace Juniors.
