Mark Nash (basketball)

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Mark Nash
Personal Info
Birth February 25, 1976, Launceston, Australia
Recruited from Kingsborough District
Height/Weight 197cm / 90kg
Playing Career¹
Debut 1994
Games 255
Points 2105
Team(s) Hobart Devils (1994-96), Brisbane Bullets (1998-1999/00), Adelaide 36ers (2000/01-)
Position Power forward
¹ Statistics to end of 2005-06 season
Career Highlights
*Played in the 1996 All-ABA Game
*1997 ABA Youth Player of the Year
NBL Premiership (2002)

Mark Nash born February 25, 1976) in Launceston, Australia is an Australian basketball player. The junior club that he played for was Kingsborough District, in Tasmania. Known well playing 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 league, and was given a chance to play in the All ABA team that year, and then won the ABA Youth Player of the Year the next. 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 then was traded to the Adelaide 36ers, which is his current team. He competited for the Australian Boomers at the East Asian and Goodwill Games in 2001. He was to go on and win an NBL premiership with the Adelaide 36ers in the 2002 season. In 2005, he switched his second grade teams, moving back home to Tasmania. He is now playing with Hobart.