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Iago Stanback (born February 17, 2005) is a Portuguese American college Basketball player for the Missouri State Bears.[1]
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Porto, Portugal | February 17, 2005
Nationality | Portuguese/American |
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Palmetto Ridge High School |
College | Missouri State (2024-present) |
High School Career
editJunior year
editStanback was a varsity starter at Palmetto Ridge High School as a junior, averaging 18.3 points with 3.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
Portuguese National Team
editDuring the summer, Stanback had the opportunity to play for the Portuguese National Team in the FIBA U18 European Championships.[2]
Senior year
editStanback was named Palmetto Ridge High School Player of the Year as a senior in 2022-23 after averaging 20.3 points, 6.1 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.8 blocks per game for a 22-4 record. Stanback lead his team to a district title and 6A state tournament appearance his senior year (2022–23) while earning all-state and all-region honors at the Southwest Florida Sports Awards Show and breaking the county scoring record [3]
National Team
editStanback was a part of Portugal's 18U European Championship Team in the summer of 2023. Stanback played in every game averaging 11 minutes, 2.1 points.[4] for a 4-3 record. Stanback notably scored 7 points against Switzerland (7/29/23).[5]
College career
editDME WISCONSIN PREP
editStanback was named MVP on December 7 with 21 points and December 8th with 35 points.[6]
Freshman season
editStanback committed to Missouri State[7]
References
edit- ^ "Iago Stanback - Men's Basketball". Missouri State. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Palmetto Ridge's Iago Stanback represents home country in FIBA U18 European Championships". WBBH. 2023-08-04. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Iago Stanback - Men's Basketball". Missouri State. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Palmetto Ridge's Iago Stanback represents home country in FIBA U18 European Championships". WBBH. 2023-08-04. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Iago Stanback - Men's Basketball". Missouri State. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "DME Academy - Sports & Academic Boarding School". DME Sports. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ Wheeler, Wyatt D. "Missouri State men's basketball adds Iago Stanback to Cuonzo Martin's roster". Springfield News-Leader. Retrieved 2024-08-13.