Sean Denison

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Sean Denison
Free agent
Position Power forward
Personal information
Born (1985-08-26) August 26, 1985 (age 39)
Trail, British Columbia
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolL V Rogers (Nelson, British Columbia)
College Santa Clara (2003–2007)
NBA draft 2007: undrafted
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2010 Tofaş S.K.
2010–2011 Eisbären Bremerhaven
2011–2012 Spartak Primorye
2012–2013 Ataman Rostov
2013–2014 CSM Oradea
2014–2015 Polski Cukier Toruń
2015–2016 SOCAR Petkim
2016–2019CSM Oradea
Career highlights and awards

Sean Morgan Denison (born August 26, 1985) is a Canadian professional basketball player. He ended up in seventh place with the Canada national men's basketball team at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A physics student at the Santa Clara University he played with the national development team at the 2004 Tournament of the Americas where Canada finished fourth.


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