Arzelle D. Lewis
Arzelle D. Lewis
Arzelle D. Lewis with LaVar Ball.
Arzelle D. Lewis is an American entrepreneur based in Los Angeles known for being the chief executive for BAC Magazine. For years he has coached, trained, and taught the game of basketball to people of all ages, and has become a personality in the sport. Recently, he has collaborated with LaVar Ball and Big Baller Brand.
Arzelle has also been an instrumental part to many philanthropic events and projects for the youth.
Biography
Early Life
Arzelle D. Lewis was born in the state of Colorado where he spent most of his childhood. He was raised by his grandparents in the Mary and Oscar Kelly on the east side of Denver.
High School
Lewis is a graduate of East High School, where he was All-State in 2000 and was on the 1999 State Champion Basketball Team. The 2000 team was ranked 16th by USA Today. Lewis attended the Five Star Basketball camps four times.
Education
Lewis earned a scholarship to attend Idaho State University where he received his Bachelor's degree in Health and Physical education.
Lewis also graduated in 3 1/2 years and earned 18 credits towards his Masters degree before his Eligibility was up.
Career stats:
| 2000-01 | Idaho State | RS-Fr | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | Idaho State | Fr | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002-03 | Idaho State | So | 27 | 0 | 214 | 18 | 56 | .321 | 15 | 43 | .349 | 14 | 14 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 65 |
| 2003-04 | Idaho State | Jr | 31 | 8 | 629 | 44 | 123 | .358 | 41 | 108 | .380 | 21 | 25 | .840 | 2 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 24 | 1 | 45 | 13 | 150 |
| 2004-05 | Idaho State | Sr | 26 | 20 | 671 | 50 | 162 | .309 | 38 | 136 | .279 | 14 | 22 | .636 | 7 | 46 | 53 | 49 | 32 | 3 | 50 | 37 | 152 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 84 | 28 | 1514 | 112 | 341 | .328 | 94 | 287 | .328 | 49 | 61 | .803 | 9 | 97 | 106 | 108 | 68 | 6 | 119 | 60 | 367 |
Career
After college, Lewis went on to play professionally in Australia, China, and Japan over three different seasons.
Become A Champion
Exclusive Lonzo Ball Interview
At Become a champion, Lewis has transformed a basketball organization into a movement within the last decade.
Before BAC turned into a magazine, Lewis used BAC to help mentor and coach young adults in the game of basketball.
BAC has helped over 40 kids earn athletic scholarships to Universities.
BAC Magazine
Arzelle D. Lewis on the cover of BAC Magazine.
In 2016, Lewis started BAC magazine as a way to showcase up and coming talented athletes, artists, and entrepreneurs to the world.
around the United States.
He has met and collaborated with many legends in the game of basketball including George Gervin. He has also collaborated with LaVar Ball and his company, Big Baller Brand.
As part of the content for the magazine he has interviewed Lonzo Ball.
Rich in value
Lewis is the CEO of his own clothing apparel business called, Rich in Value.
Sweetfeet Movement
Lewis is also the founder of the S.w.e.e.t.f.e.e.t.
Movement.
Sweetfeet is an acronym for: "Society wins every engagement together fighting every engagement together".
Sweetfeet has a mission to put 1 million pairs of shoes on the feet of youth worldwide.
Lewis has organized over 1200 shoe deliveries to the youth since December of 2017.
Personal Life
Lewis has two brothers named Donte and Jovan.
He is the son of Cheryl Lewis and Fred Harris.
Lewis lives in the city of Los Angeles, California.