Mark Nash (basketball)

Mark Nash (basketball)
Position	Power forward
Height	197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Team	Hobart Devils (1994–96), Brisbane Bullets (1998–1999/00), Adelaide 36ers (2000/01–)
Born	25 February 1976 (1976-02-25) (age 35) Launceston, Australia
Games Played	255
Previous Clubs	Kingsborough District

Mark Nash, born 25 February 1976) in Launceston, Australia is an Australian basketball player. The junior club that he played for was Kingsborough District, in Tasmania. A well-known player in the Australian Basketball Association, he played for the Australia Under-19 team in 1995 at the Junior World Championships. He continued to play well in the Association, and was given a chance to play in the All-ABA team that year, and then won the ABA Youth Player of the Year in 1996. He was recruited by the Hobart Devils at the start on the 1996 season.

He then had a year back in the ABA, before being signed for the Brisbane Bullets in 1998. He was then traded to the Adelaide 36ers. He competed for the Australian Boomers at the East Asian and Goodwill Games in 2001.^[1] He won an NBL premiership with the Adelaide 36ers in the 2002 season. After playing his 300th NBL game in 2006^[2] he moved back home to Tasmania in 2007 to play for the Hobart Chargers before retiring after the 2009 season.^[3]

References

1. ^ 2001 Goodwill Games competitors
2. ^ Nagy, Boti (7 December 2006) Seven-year Sydney drought; The Advertiser
3. ^ Brandon Polk Joins Chargers

External links

• Profile at Hobart Charges

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Name	Nash, Mark
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Date of birth	25 February 1976
Place of birth	Launceston, Australia
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