Stephen Black

For other people named Stephen Black, see Stephen Black (disambiguation).
Stephen Black
Personal information
Born (1980-04-05) 5 April 1980
Melbourne, Victoria
Nationality Australian
Listed height 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Listed weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
Playing career 1999–2007
Position Guard
Career history
1999–2003 Perth Wildcats
2004–2007 Brisbane Bullets
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x All-NBL team (2004–2005)
  • NBL Best Sixth Man (2003)
  • NBL All-Star (2004)
  • 2x NBL champion (2000, 2007)

Stephen Black (born 5 April 1980) is an Australian former professional basketball player who last played for the Cairns Taipans of the NBL. He is the son of Alan Black. He is currently coaching the South West Metro Pirates in the Queensland Basketball League.[1]

Born in Melbourne, Victoria, he attended the Australian Institute of Sport between 1998-1999. [2] He made his debut for the Perth Wildcats in 1999 where he played for 5 years, then he moved to Brisbane in 2004 to play for the Brisbane Bullets to play for another 4 years. He moved to Cairns in 2008. He retired at the end of the 2009 NBL season having played 264 NBL games.[3]

References

  1. Oberhardt, Mark (1 February 2010). "Mark 'The Ear' Oberhardt gives the lowdown on sport". Courier Mail. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  2. Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 174013060X.
  3. "Black's destiny". The Satellite. 18 January 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.

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