Ian O'Leary ((1986-10-20)October 20, 1986) is an American-Irish basketball player [1] who last played for Montakit Fuenlabrada.

Ian O'Leary
Free agent
PositionPower forward
Personal information
Born (1986-10-20) October 20, 1986 (age 38)
Woodland, California
NationalityAmerican / Irish
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolWoodland Christian
(Woodland, California)
CollegeSaint Mary's (2005–2009)
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2009–present
Career history
2009–2010Ciudad de Vigo
2010–2011Oviedo
2011–2012Palencia
2012–2013Valladolid
2013–2015Gran Canaria
2015–2016Canarias
2016–2019Fuenlabrada
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

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O'Leary started his professional career with Ciudad de Vigo Básquet, finishing in the last position of the 2009–10 LEB Oro season. One year later, he signed for Oviedo CB of the LEB Plata. He performed 16.0 points and 9.5 rebounds per game and was claimed as MVP of the 2010–11 season.

O'Leary came back to LEB Oro in 2011 after signing a one-year deal with Palencia Baloncesto[2] before making his debut in Liga ACB with Blancos de Rueda Valladolid.[3] He only stayed the 2012–13 season with the Castilian team before signing with Herbalife Gran Canaria.

In April 2015, he played the 2015 Eurocup Finals with the Canarian team.

The Basketball Tournament

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Ian O'Leary played for Team Gael Force in the 2018 edition of The Basketball Tournament. In three games, he had 14.3 points per game and a team-high 10.7 rebounds per game on 59 percent shooting. Team Gael Force made it to the Super 16 before falling to eventual tournament runner-up Eberlein Drive.

References

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  1. ^ "Ian O'Leary Player Profile, Saint Mary's, NCAA Stats, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM".
  2. ^ Un MVP para Palencia Baloncesto; Baloncestoconp.es, 29 July 2011
  3. ^ El Blancos de Rueda incorpora al estadounidense Ian O'Leary; Marca, 28 August 2012
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