Vincent Sanford

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Vincent Sanford
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No. 44Hapoel Galil Elyon
Position Point guard / shooting guard
League Israeli Premier League
Personal information
Born (1990-12-05) December 5, 1990 (age 32)
Lexington, Kentucky
NationalityAmerican
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
High school Lexington Catholic
(Lexington, Kentucky)
College
NBA draft 2014: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2016–2017 s.Oliver Würzburg
2017–2018 Antibes Sharks
2018–2019 Élan Chalon
2019–2020 CSP Limoges
2020–2021 Élan Béarnais
2021–2022 Victoria Libertas Pesaro
2022–2023 Pallacanestro Forlì 2.015
2023–present Hapoel Galil Elyon

Vincent Laron "Vee" Sanford II (born December 5, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Georgetown and Dayton.

He began his professional career in 2016 with s.Oliver Würzburg. [1] Sanford averaged 11.3 points and 2.4 assists per game during the 2019-20 season with Limoges. On May 24, 2020, Sanford parted ways with the team. [2]

In the summer of 2017, Sanford II played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for the Broad Street Brawlers. He competed for the $2 million prize, and for the Brawlers, he averaged 24.5 points per game. Sanford III helped the Brawlers reach the second round of the tournament, only then losing to Team Colorado 111-95. [3] He then Joined the Dayton alumni team , The Red Scare (basketball team) , for the 2019 edition of The Basketball Tournament. They defeated The Region TBT in the first round before advancing past Mid American Unity 88-86 in the second round. They then lost to eventual champions Carmens Crew in the regional finals. Sanford is known for his ability to hit the midrange shot with a variety of pull-ups and floaters.

On July 29, 2020, he has signed with Élan Béarnais of the French LNB Pro A. [4] Sanford averaged 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. On July 17, 2021, he signed with Victoria Libertas Pesaro of the Lega Basket Serie A. [5]

On September 3, 2023, he signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. [6]

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References

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  2. "Limoges, Vee Sanford part ways". Sportando. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  3. "Bracket | The Basketball Tournament". www.thetournament.com. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
  4. "Pau-Orthez signs Vee Sanford". Sportando. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  5. Obradovic, Igor (July 17, 2021). "Vincent Sanford (ex Pau-Lacq-Orthez) joins Pesaro". Eurobasket. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
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