Mark Sanchez (basketball)

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Mark Sanchez
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Sanchez as a member of Aris Leeuwarden in 2011
Personal information
Born (1987-01-17) January 17, 1987 (age 36)
Tucson, Arizona
NationalityAmerican / Mexican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight235 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 career2009–2015
Position Power forward / small forward
Number5, 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

Mark Sanchez (born January 17, 1987) is a former American-Mexican professional basketball player.

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Professional career

Aris 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.

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References

  1. "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.
  2. "Austria – Ece Bulls Kapfenberg bring back Mark Sanchez". Mlbb.d11.gr. 2013-08-14. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  3. "Kapfenberg gewinnt ABL-Cup". LAOLA1.at. 2014-01-26. Retrieved 2014-03-22.
  4. http://www.oebl.at/abl/spieltage/nachberichte/1584
  5. Donar versterkt zich met Mark Sanchez