Mike Lenzly

British basketball player

Mike Lenzly
Personal information
Born (1981-05-01) 1 May 1981 (age 42)
Oxford, England
Listed height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
High schoolLovejoy (Hampton, Georgia)
CollegeWofford (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career2003–2013
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
Career history
2003–2004TBB Trier
2004–2005Ventspils
2005–2006Tenerife CB
2006–2007APOEL
2007–2008Dexia Mons-Hainaut
2008–2009Scafati Basket
2009–2012ČEZ Nymburk
2013S.Oliver Baskets
Career highlights and awards

Mike Lenzly (born 1 May 1981) is a British former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.89 m (6'2 1⁄2"), he played the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Career

College

Lenzly attended Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He played four seasons for the Terriers, before graduating in 2003. He was selected to the Wofford College Athletics Hall of Fame.

Professional

Lenzly played professional basketball for several European clubs. In 2005 he won the Latvian League championship with Ventspils. He was a part of the Dexia Mons-Hainaut team that made the final of the FIBA EuroChallenge's 2007–08 season.[1] With ČEZ Nymburk, he won the Czech League and Czech Cup, in 2010, 2011, and 2012.[2]

National

Lenzly was a member of the senior Great Britain national basketball team. He played with the team at the EuroBasket 2009, and averaged 6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1 assist per tournament game. His best performance was 14 points, scored in the team's first-round loss to Spain.[3] He also played at the EuroBasket 2011 and 2012 London Summer Olympics.

References

  1. ^ "Barons LMT – Dexia Mons-Hainaut | EuroCup 2008". FIBA Europe. 20 April 2008.
  2. ^ "Lenzly, Mike – Welcome To Euroleague Basketball". Euroleague.net. 1 May 1981.
  3. ^ Great Britain v. Spain boxscore Archived 12 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine at eurobasket2009.org

External links

  • FIBA Profile
  • EuroCup Profile
  • Eurobasket.com Profile