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Elijah Lee Holman (born March 22, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Jilin Northeast Tigers of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). After playing at Richmond High School in California, Holman signed for the Indiana Hoosiers, and played one year of college basketball there before transferring to Detroit Mercy for his sophomore year. After his senior season at Detroit Mercy he went undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft, and after a brief appearance in the 2012 NBA Summer League he signed with Israeli team Hapoel Eilat, where he started his professional career. He has appeared in the NBA Summer League in 2013 and 2014, but never signed for an NBA team. He has played in Israel, Turkey, Lebanon, Puerto Rico and China throughout his career.