| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 29 November 1967 Walthamstow, England |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Position | Small forward |
| Career history | |
| 1986–1989 | Bracknell Pirates/Tigers |
| 1989–1993 | Hawaii Loa College |
| 1993–1994 | Hawaii Pacific University |
| 1993–1995 | Derby Bucks |
| 1995–1996 | London Towers |
| 1996–1997 | Basket Willebroek |
| 1997–2002 | BT Holstra Wevelgem |
| 2002–2003 | Euphony Liège |
| 2003–2004 | Brighton Bears |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Andy Derek Gardiner (born November 29, 1967) is a retired British professional basketball player.
Gardiner played for the Bracknell Pirates and Bracknell Tigers [1] before enrolling at Hawaii Loa College, [2] which merged with the Hawaii Pacific University during his college career. [3]
While playing for the London Towers, Gardiner gained additional international experience, participating in the 1995–96 Korać-Cup. [4]
Gardiner played in Belgium from 1996 to 2003. [1] In 2002-03, he competed in the FIBA Europe Champions Cup with Euphony Liège. [4] In 2003, he joined the Brighton Bears, coached by Nick Nurse. [5] Gardiner won 26 caps for the English men's basketball national team. [6]
Gardiner's daughter Timea followed in the footsteps of her father, embarking on a basketball career. [7]