Daniel Sackey
No. 3 – New Orleans Privateers | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | April 9, 1999
Nationality | Canadian |
Listed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Thornlea Secondary School (Thornhill, Ontario) |
College | Valparaiso (2018–2021) New Orleans (2021–present) |
Daniel Sackey (born April 9, 1999) is a Canadian basketball player.
Personal[]
Sackey was born on April 9, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba and is the son of Ghanaian immigrants.[1]
College career[]
Sackey played for the 2020–21 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team. In 2021, he transferred to New Orleans.[2]
National team[]
He was part of the Canadian squad that finished with a 6-1 record at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. Sackey averaged 3.3 assists per game in the group phase, ranking him 7th among all players.[3]
References[]
- ^ "'We can't dwell on the fact we're losing somebody': Daniel Sackey has high expectations for Valparaiso even after Javon Freeman-Liberty's departure". Michael Osipoff (Chicago Tribune). 1 May 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2021.
- ^ "Local hoopster can't wait to take game to New Orleans". Winnipeg Free Press. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ Players Statistics - FIBA U17 World Championship 2016 FIBA. Accessed 30 April 2021.
External links[]
- Valpo Athletics Bio
- Profile at Sports-Reference.com
- Profile at Usbasket.com
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Basketball players from Winnipeg
- Canadian expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Canadian men's basketball players
- Canadian people of Ghanaian descent
- New Orleans Privateers men's basketball players
- Point guards
- Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball players