Shane Gibson (basketball)

Shane Gibson
No. 25 – Telekom Baskets Bonn
Position Shooting guard / Point guard
League Basketball Bundesliga
Basketball Champions League
Personal information
Born (1990-01-05) 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 Basket Recanati
2015–2016 Halifax Hurricanes
2016–2017 BC Beroe
2017–2018 AEK Larnaca
2018–present Telekom Baskets Bonn
Career highlights and awards

Shane Gibson (born January 5, 1990) is an American basketball player for Telekom Baskets Bonn of the Basketball Bundesliga.

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]

References

  1. 1 2 "Shane Gibson Set to Play for Kings in NBA Summer League". Sacred Heart Pioneers. July 8, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Williams, Cassie. "Halifax Hurricanes win NBL championship in Game 7". CBC. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Petrolina AEK Larnaca adds BIBL MVP Shane Gibson". Sportando.com. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
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