Vincent Sanford
Vincent Laron "Vee" Sanford II (born December 5, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Georgetown and Dayton.
No. 44 – Hapoel Galil Elyon | |
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Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
League | Israeli Premier League |
Personal information | |
Born | Lexington, Kentucky | December 5, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Lexington Catholic (Lexington, Kentucky) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | s.Oliver Würzburg |
2017–2018 | Antibes Sharks |
2018–2019 | Élan Chalon |
2019–2020 | CSP Limoges |
2020–2021 | Élan Béarnais |
2021–2022 | Victoria Libertas Pesaro |
2022–2023 | Pallacanestro Forlì 2.015 |
2023–present | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
He began his professional career in 2016 with s.Oliver Würzburg.[1] Sanford averaged 11.3 points and 2.4 assists per game during the 2019-20 season with Limoges. On May 24, 2020, Sanford parted ways with the team.[2]
In the summer of 2017, Sanford II played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for the Broad Street Brawlers. He competed for the $2 million prize, and for the Brawlers, he averaged 24.5 points per game. Sanford III helped the Brawlers reach the second round of the tournament, only then losing to Team Colorado 111-95. [3] He then Joined the Dayton alumni team , The Red Scare (basketball team) , for the 2019 edition of The Basketball Tournament. They defeated The Region TBT in the first round before advancing past Mid American Unity 88-86 in the second round. They then lost to eventual champions Carmens Crew in the regional finals. Sanford is known for his ability to hit the midrange shot with a variety of pull-ups and floaters.
On July 29, 2020, he has signed with Élan Béarnais of the French LNB Pro A.[4] Sanford averaged 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. On July 17, 2021, he signed with Victoria Libertas Pesaro of the Lega Basket Serie A.[5]
On September 3, 2023, he signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[6]
References
- "Kader" (in German). s.Oliver Würzburg. Archived from the original on February 15, 2017. Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- "Limoges, Vee Sanford part ways". Sportando. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- "Bracket | The Basketball Tournament". www.thetournament.com. Retrieved 2018-02-18.
- "Pau-Orthez signs Vee Sanford". Sportando. July 29, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- Obradovic, Igor (July 17, 2021). "Vincent Sanford (ex Pau-Lacq-Orthez) joins Pesaro". Eurobasket. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
- "Vincent Sanford signs with Hapoel Galil Elion". Sportando. September 3, 2023. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
External links
- easyCredit BBL – Vincent Sanford – profile and statistics at German Basketball Bundesliga
- Eurobasket.com profile
- Dayton Flyers bio