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David Andersen, a citizen of Australia and the Danish Realm, was born in Melbourne on 23 June 1980. He played as a power forward and center for PBC CSKA Moscow, Mens Sana Basket, Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball and the Toronto Raptors, and was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks. He wore squad number 13 and represented Australia at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, as well as the 2003 FIBA Oceania Championship. He spoke English, played in the National Basketball Association, and received the Australian Sports Medal.
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Key facts
- 1995
- Frankston Blues
- 2010
- Toronto Raptors
- 2014
- SIG Strasbourg
- 2017
- ASVEL
- 2019
- SIG Strasbourg
- 2021
- Frankston Blues
- Born
- ( 1980-06-23 ) 23 June 1980 (age 45) , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia
- Nationality
- Australian / Danish
- Listed height
- 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
- Listed weight
- 250 lb (113 kg)
- High school
- Lake Ginninderra ( Canberra , ACT )
- Nba draft
- 2002 : 2nd round, 37th overall pick
- Drafted by
- Atlanta Hawks
- Playing career
- 1995–2021
- Position
- Power forward / centre
- 1996 1998
- Australian Institute of Sport
- 1998 1999
- Wollongong Hawks
- 1999 2003
- Virtus Bologna
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Nationality
- Denmark
via TheSportsDB
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Andersen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Melbourne
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 2003 FIBA Oceania Championship
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- Illawarra Hawks
- Position played
- center
- Country for sport
- Danish Realm
- Mass
- 113
- Official website
- davidandersen.com.au
- Image
- David Andersen (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 211
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1980-06-23
- drafted by
- Atlanta Hawks
- sport number
- 13
- Commons category
- David Andersen
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
David Emil Andersen (born 23 June 1980) is an Australian-Danish former professional basketball player. One of Australia's most experienced and successful players, Andersen won 12 league championships (9 European national domestic league championships and 3 EuroLeague championships) abroad and played in Italy, Russia, Spain, Turkey and France. He also played in the NBA, spending two years in the league between 2009 and 2011. In 2018 and 2021, he won championships with Melbourne United in the National Basketball League (NBL).
Early life
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