Sam Hoskin
No. 20 – Shahrdari Gorgan | |
---|---|
Position | Power forward / Center |
League | Iranian Super Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
Detroit, Michigan | December 29, 1979
Nationality | American / Lebanese |
Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Listed weight | 224.4 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bishop Borgess (Detroit, Michigan) |
College |
Eastern Kentucky (1999–2000) Schoolcraft JC (2000–2001) DePaul (2001–2003) |
NBA draft | 2003 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2003–present |
Career history | |
2003–2004 | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
2004–2005 | Ural Great Perm |
2005–2006 | Triumph Lyubertsy |
2006–2007 | Ural Great Perm |
2007 | Olympiacos |
2007–2008 | Cibona Zagreb |
2008–2009 | Zhejiang Whirlwinds |
2010 | Bnei HaSharon |
2011 | Shahrdari Gorgan |
2011–2012 | Champville |
2012–2015 | Jilin Northeast Tigers |
2015–present | Shahrdari Gorgan BC |
Samuel Lonzo Hoskin (born December 29, 1979) is an American Lebanese professional basketball player who has played in Israel, Russia, Greece, Croatia, Iran, China, Egypt, Lebanon and now again in Iran. Hoskin won a championship with club Champville in Lebanon. In the 2003-04 season Hoskin was waived by the Seattle SuperSonics. In the 2006-2007 season Hoskin played for Cibona VIP a Euroleague team located in Zagreb, Croatia. Hoskin is listed at 6'9" in height 260 pounds and known to have been one of the best players in his position in Europe. In 2005 while Hoskin played for PBC Ural Great in Perm Russia he finished the season both number two in scoring and number three in rebounding.
Hoskins was born in Detroit, Michigan. He played his high school basketball at Bishop Borgess High School in Detroit. Hoskin played collegiately at Eastern Kentucky University and at De Paul University located in Chicago, Illinois and was voted second team All-USA in 2003.
References
- "Prospect Profile: Sam Hoskin". NBA Draft 2003. NBA. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- Mayor, Robert (January 23, 2007). "Basketball News: Hoskin Leaves Ural Great". 24sec.net. Retrieved 2008-05-31.