Mark Sanchez (born January 17, 1987) is a former American-Mexican professional basketball player.
![]() Sanchez as a member of Aris Leeuwarden in 2011 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Tucson, Arizona | January 17, 1987
Nationality | American / Mexican |
Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Desert View (Tucson, Arizona) |
College | Pima CC (2005–2007) Boise State (2007–2009) |
NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
Playing career | 2009–2015 |
Position | Power forward / small forward |
Number | 5, 6, 10, 43 |
Career history | |
2009 | Hapoel Holon |
2009–2010 | Lobos Grises UAD |
2010–2012 | Aris Leeuwarden |
2012–2014 | Kapfenberg Bulls |
2014 | ALM Évreux |
2014–2015 | Donar |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editAris Leeuwarden signed Sanchez for the 2010–11 season,[1] and later he re-signed to also play the 2011–12 season for Aris.
Sanchez signed with the Austrian team ece Bulls Kapfenberg in 2012. He was brought back after his first season.[2] In his second season, he was named the Austrian Basketball Cup MVP.[3] With Kapfenberg he lost in the Finals of the Austrian league to Güssing, but Sanchez did get the league's MVP award.[4]
For the 2014–15 season he first signed with ALM Évreux Basket, but after he got cut by the team he signed with the Dutch club Donar on 5 November 2014.[5]
On social media, Sanchez announced his retirement in June 2015.
References
edit- ^ "DeFriesland Aris complete roster with Former Bronco Mark Sanchez and Dutch U-20 player Joshua Krame". Mlbb.d11.gr. 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
- ^ "Austria – Ece Bulls Kapfenberg bring back Mark Sanchez". Mlbb.d11.gr. 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
- ^ "Kapfenberg gewinnt ABL-Cup". LAOLA1.at. 2014-01-26. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
- ^ "DIE SENSATION IST PERFEKT: DIE KNIGHTS SIND MEISTER". Archived from the original on 2018-02-10.
- ^ "Donar versterkt zich met Mark Sanchez". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.