 Defoe has played with the Eagles since the 2004-2005 Season.As at 20 March 2011 the official British Basketball League website shows that Defoe has made 217 appearances for Newcastle Eagles and has an 8.81 Points Per Game Average, a 5.24 Rebounds Per Game Average and a 0.62 Assists Per Game Average.Defoe joined Newcastle Eagles in 2004 from Hackney White Heat.