Adrien Sturt
| No. 20 – Cheshire Phoenix | |
|---|---|
| Position | Centre |
| League | British Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
2 May 1986 Adelaide, South Australia |
| Nationality | Australian / British |
| Listed height | 209 cm (6 ft 10 in) |
| Listed weight | 95 kg (209 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Box Hill (Melbourne, Victoria) |
| College | Snow College (2006–2007) |
| Pro career | 2007–present |
| Career history | |
| 2007–2009 | Melbourne Tigers |
| 2010 | Dexia Mons-Hainaut |
| 2010–2011 | Essex Pirates |
| 2011–2014 | Milton Keynes/London Lions |
| 2014–present | Cheshire Phoenix |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Adrien Sturt (born 2 May 1986) is an Australian-British professional basketball player who currently plays for the Cheshire Phoenix of the British Basketball League (BBL). He previously played for the Great Britain Under-23 team.
Career
After graduating from Box Hill Senior Secondary College in 2006,[1] Sturt attended Utah's Snow College in 2006–07 where he helped the team win the SWAC Conference Championship.[2] He returned to Australia in 2007 and joined the Melbourne Tigers where he played two seasons for them, winning an NBL championship in his rookie season. He also played for the Tigers' junior team in the Big V where he won championships in 2008 and 2009.
In April 2010, Sturt signed with Dexia Mons-Hainaut of Belgium for the rest of the 2009–10 season.[3] Later that year, he signed with the Essex Pirates for the 2010–11 British Basketball League season.
In March 2011, Sturt signed with the Eltham Wildcats for the 2011 Big V season.[4] Later that year, he signed with the Milton Keynes Lions for the 2011–12 British Basketball League season.
In January 2012, Sturt signed with the Ringwood Hawks for the 2012 Big V season.[5] In August 2012, the Milton Keynes Lions moved to London and thus became the London Lions. Sturt subsequently joined the London Lions for the 2012–13 British Basketball League season.
In March 2013, Sturt signed with the Bulleen Boomers for the 2013 Big V season.[6] On 29 July 2013, he re-signed with the London Lions for the 2013–14 British Basketball League season.[7]
On 11 September 2014, Sturt again re-signed with the Lions for the 2014–15 British Basketball League season.[8] On 18 November 2014, he was released by the Lions after appearing in the first six games of the season.[9][10] Eight days later, he signed with the Cheshire Phoenix for the rest of the season.[11]
References
- ↑ Year 9 Basketball Academy
- ↑ Rod Brown and Adrien Sturt return to London Lions for new BBL season
- ↑ Jerel McNeal leaves Dexia Mons-Hainaut
- ↑ Eltham sign Adrien Sturt
- ↑ Hawks Get Extra Big Bonus
- ↑ New Challenges Face Champion Hawks
- ↑ Sturt In Lions Return
- ↑ London Lions re-sign Rod Brown and Adrien Sturt
- ↑ Lions Shuffle Pack
- ↑ Adrien STURT | Season 2014/2015
- ↑ Two sign in for Cheshire Phoenix