Shawn Taggart
| No. 7 – Al Jaysh | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | Qatari Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
March 26, 1985 Richmond, Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 228.8 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Mount Zion Christian Academy (Durham, North Carolina) |
| College |
Iowa State (2005–2007) Memphis (2007–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009 / Undrafted |
| Pro career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2010 | Ironi Nahariya |
| 2010 | Cáceres Ciudad del Baloncesto |
| 2010 | Henan Jiyuan |
| 2010 | CB Murcia |
| 2011 | Shanxi Zhongyu |
| 2011–2012 | Tenis E.Dagcilik Istanbul |
| 2012 | Springfield Armor |
| 2013 | Hapoel Gilboa Galil |
| 2013–present | Al Jaysh |
Shawn Larell Taggart (born March 26, 1985) is an American professional basketball player.
As a junior power forward/center for the Memphis Tigers he averaged 10.4 PPG and 7.6 RPG in the 2008-09 season. He was a member of the team as a sophomore when the Tigers went to the NCAA National Championship in 2008, which they lost in overtime to the Kansas Jayhawks.
Taggart signed an agent for the NBA draft, but went undrafted. Taggart competed in the 2009 NBA Summer League with the Toronto Raptors.[1]
On November 6, 2012, Taggart joined the Springfield Armor.[2] On January 7, 2013, he was traded to the Santa Cruz Warriors in exchange for Paul Carter.[3][4] He was then waived by the Warriors on January 8.[5]
References
External links
- Memphis Tigers bio
- Profile at Eurobasket.com