Matt Haryasz (born March 20, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in), Haryasz usually played as a center.[1]
.jpg) Haryasz playing with GasTerra in 2010 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 20, 1984 Page, Arizona, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Listed weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Page (Page, Arizona) |
| College | Stanford (2002–2006) |
| NBA draft | 2006: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2006–2011 |
| Position | Center |
| Career history | |
| 2006–2007 | Arkansas RimRockers |
| 2007 | Napoli |
| 2007–2008 | Eisbären Bremerhaven |
| 2008–2009 | Oostende |
| 2009 | Bnei Herzliya |
| 2009–2011 | GasTerra Flames |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Early life
editBorn in Page, Arizona,[2] Haryasz played high school basketball for Page High School, and averaged 25 points, 12 rebounds and 6 blocks for the team.[3]
College career
editHaryasz played four years for the Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team. In his last year, he led Cardinal in scoring (16.2 per game) and rebounding (8.2 per game).[3]
Professional career
editIn 2006, Haryasz played two pre-season games for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was released on October 19, 2006.[4] Afterwards he turned professional by signing in the NBA D-League with the Arkansas RimRockers.
In November 2009, Haryasz signed with GasTerra Flames in the Netherlands.[5] Haryasz was one of the top tier players in the Dutch DBL and won the championship in his first season. In his second season, he won the NBB Cup with Flames.
References
edit- ^ "Mat Haryasz". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- ^ "Matt Haryasz" (in Dutch). Donar Museum. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- ^ a b "Player Bio: Matt Haryasz". GoStanford.com. 2013-04-17. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
- ^ "Rockets release Haryasz". NBA.com. 2006-10-16. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- ^ "Gasterra Flames trekt Matt Haryasz aan" (in Dutch). Rtvnoord.nl. 2009-11-16. Retrieved 2017-11-05.
External links
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Media related to Matt Haryasz at Wikimedia Commons
