Brad Wanamaker
File:Bradley Wanamaker.jpg | |
No. 11 – Brose Baskets | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
League | Basketball Bundesliga Eurocup |
Personal information | |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
July 25, 1989
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Roman Catholic (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
College | Pittsburgh (2007–2011) |
NBA draft | 2011 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011 | Banca Teramo Basket |
2012 | Fulgor Libertas Forlì |
2012 | Austin Toros |
2012–2013 | Limoges |
2013–2014 | Giorgio Tesi Pistoia |
2014–present | Brose Baskets |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Bradley D. "Brad" Wanamaker (born July 25, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Brose Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). He played college basketball at the University of Pittsburgh.
High school career
Born in Philadelphia, Wanamaker went to Roman Catholic High School in his hometown, where he played high school basketball. He was named the Philadelphia Daily News' Player of the Year as a high school senior.
College career
Wanamaker then went on to play college basketball at the University of Pittsburgh, where he played with the Pittsburgh Panthers, under head coach Jamie Dixon. In his four years at Pitt, Wanamaker scored 1,090 points. As a senior, he was named an honorable mention NCAA Men's Basketball All-American by the Associated Press.[1]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft, Wanamaker split time in the 2011–12 season between two Italian clubs (Banca Teramo Basket and Fulgor Libertas Forli), before returning to the United States to join the Austin Toros. He joined the Toros just in time to help the team to an NBA Development League title in 2012.[2]
For the 2012–13 season, Wanamaker moved to Limoges of France's top league, the LNB Pro A, where he averaged 9.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.[3] The following season, he returned to Italy and signed with Giorgio Tesi Pistoia of Lega Basket Serie A.[4]
On July 2, 2014, Wanamaker signed with Brose Baskets of Germany's Basketball Bundesliga.[5] With Bamberg, he won the 2014–15 Bundesliga and was also named Finals MVP.[6]
On June 23, 2015, Wanamaker re-signed with Bamberg for one more season.[7] In the 2015–16 season, Brose played in the Euroleague and had a solid season, in which the team reached the Top 16. In the BBL, Wanamaker was named the Most Valuable Player.[8]
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External links
- Pages with broken file links
- Articles with Italian-language external links
- Articles with French-language external links
- 1989 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Austin Toros players
- Basketball players from Pennsylvania
- Brose Baskets players
- Fulgor Libertas Forlì players
- Limoges CSP players
- Pistoia Basket 2000 players
- Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball players
- Point guards
- Shooting guards
- Sportspeople from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Teramo Basket players