Shane Gibson (basketball)
No. 25 – Mladost Zemun | |
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Position | Shooting guard / Point guard |
League | Basketball League of Serbia ABA League |
Personal information | |
Born | Killingly, Connecticut | January 5, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 181 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Killingly (Killingly, Connecticut) |
College | Sacred Heart (2008–2013) |
NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2013–present |
Career history | |
2014–2015 | Idaho Stampede |
2015 | Recanati |
2015–2016 | Halifax Hurricanes |
2016–2017 | Beroe |
2017–2018 | AEK Larnaca |
2018–2019 | Bonn |
2019–2020 | Cibona |
2021 | Szolnoki Olajbányász |
2021–present | Mladost Zemun |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Shane Gibson (born January 5, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Mladost Maxbet of the Basketball League of Serbia.
College career[]
He played college basketball for Sacred Heart, where he was a three-time All-Northeast Conference selection. In his junior season, Gibson averaged 22.0 points per game, fourth in the nation. He scored 21.6 points per game as a senior, ninth in NCAA Division I. Gibson finished his career with 2,079 points, the most in Sacred Heart's Division I years and eighth highest in school history overall.[1]
Professional career[]
Gibson went undrafted in the 2013 NBA Draft, though he played for the Sacramento Kings in the Summer League.[1] He did not play during the 2013–14 season. Gibson signed with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League in 2014, where in 50 games he was averaging 26.5 minutes per game, 12.5 points per game, while shooting 44.7% from the floor, 39.8% from three-point range and 87.1% at the foul line. In 2015, he played for Basket Recanati of the Italian Series A2 league before joining Halifax Hurricanes of NBL Canada.[2] On June 14, 2016, the Hurricanes won the 2016 NBL Canada Finals over the London Lightning, 4–3.[3]
On August 10, 2017, he joined AEK Larnaca of the Cypriot Division A.[4] Gibson signed with Cibona on August 24, 2019.[5]
In February 2021, Gibson joined Szolnoki Olajbányász of the Hungarian League.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b "Shane Gibson Set to Play for Kings in NBA Summer League". Sacred Heart Pioneers. July 8, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
- ^ Serefoglu, Selin (November 18, 2015). "The Halifax Hurricanes team continues to grow, adding versatile lefty and 3-point specialist to the roster". Halifax Hurricanes. Archived from the original on October 11, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ^ Williams, Cassie. "Halifax Hurricanes win NBL championship in Game 7". CBC. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ "Petrolina AEK Larnaca adds BIBL MVP Shane Gibson". . 10 August 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Shane Gibson signs with Cibona". Sportando. August 24, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ "Shane Gibson (ex Cibona) joins Szolnok". eurobasket.com. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
External links[]
- 1990 births
- Living people
- AEK Larnaca B.C. players
- American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American expatriate basketball people in Croatia
- American expatriate basketball people in Cyprus
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Serbia
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball League of Serbia players
- Basketball players from Connecticut
- BC Beroe players
- Halifax Hurricanes players
- Idaho Stampede players
- People from Killingly, Connecticut
- Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball players
- Telekom Baskets Bonn players
- Guards (basketball)
- KK Cibona players
- KK Mladost Zemun players
- Sportspeople from Windham County, Connecticut