Lamont Mack

Lamont Mack

Mack playing for Scavolini Pesaro in 2013
No. 35 Energia Rovinari
Position Small forward
League Liga Națională
EuroChallenge
Personal information
Born March 16, 1987
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school Highland Park (Highland Park, Minnesota)
Tartan (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
College Angelina CC (2005–2007)
Charlotte (2007–2009)
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Pro career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2011 AEK Athens
2011–2012 Lukoil Academic
2012–2013 Scavolini Pesaro
2013 s.Oliver Baskets
2014 Korihait
2014 Valladolid
2014 Club La Unión
2015 Gigantes Edomex Toluca
2015–present CS Energia Rovinari

Lamont Mack (born March 16, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for CS Energia Rovinari of the Liga Națională.

College career

At Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas he was a Junior College all-American and ranked as the 21st best player in junior college. Mack played for the Charlotte 49ers while studying a Criminal Justice major from 2007 to 2009. In his first season, he had an average of 15.6 points per game, improving greatly in the second half of the season to become a "bona fide scorer". He is a fan of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox and would have played baseball had he not made a career in basketball. He cites his grandmother, Nelgie Jordan, as his greatest influence.[1]

Professional career

Mack joined the Greek League team AEK Athens in 2009, and in January 2011 he signed with PBC Lukoil Academic in Bulgaria.[2] He spent the 2012-13 season with Scavolini Pesaro in Italy, then in July 2013 he signed with s.Oliver Baskets of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[3] He parted ways with them in December 2013.[4]

In February 2014, he signed with Korihait of Finland,[5] leaving one month later to sign for CB Valladolid in Spain.[6]

In August 2014, Mack signed with Club La Unión in Argentina.[7] In October 2014, he parted ways with La Unión.[8] On January 9, 2015, he signed with Gigantes Edomex Toluca of the Mexican LNBP.[9] He left Gigantes after only four games. On February 27, 2015, he signed with CS Energia Rovinari of the Romanian Liga Națională for the rest of the season.[10][11]

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