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French basketball player (born 1979)

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Michel Morandais

Morandais with Châlons-Reims in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1979-01-10) 10 January 1979 (age 46)Les Abymes, France
Nationality French
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school Life Center Academy High School(Burlington, New Jersey)
College Colorado (2000–2004)
NBA draft 2004: undrafted
Playing career 2004–2017
Position Shooting guard / small forward
Number 7
Career history
2004–2005 Pallacanestro Cantù
2005–2007 Basket Napoli
2007 FC Barcelona
2007–2008 Estudiantes
2008–2009 SLUC Nancy Basket
2009–2010 Cimberio Varese
2010–2013 Paris-Levallois
2013–2016 Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket
2016–2017 ASVEL Basket
Career highlights and awards
Italian Cup winner (2006) Italian League All-Star (2006) French Supercup winner (2008) French 2nd Division French Player's MVP (2014) 2× Second-team All-Big 12 Conference (2003, 2004)

Michel Morandais (born 10 January 1979) is a French former professional basketball player.

After playing with the youth teams of the French club Levallois Sporting Club, Morandais played college basketball in the United States, with the Colorado Buffaloes, of the Pac-12 Conference.[1][2][3]

Professional career

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After not being selected in the 2004 NBA draft, Morandais signed with Italian League club Cantù.[4] From 2004 to 2008, Morandais spent time with four clubs in Italy and Spain, including Barcelona Basket of the Spanish ACB League.[5] He was selected to the Italian LBA league's All-Star Game.

In 2008, he joined the French League club SLUC Nancy. While with the French club Champagne Châlons-Reims, Morandais was named the French 2nd Division French Player's MVP, in 2014.[6] He finished his pro club career playing with the French club ASVEL.

National team career

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Morandais played with the senior French national team in 10 games.[7][8]

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  2. ^ "Michel Morandais - 2003 Men's Basketball Roster - Colorado". cubuffs.com. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  3. ^ "Michel Morandais NCAA Stats, Colorado, International Stats, Game Logs, Bests, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  4. ^ "Michel Morandais". guadeloupe.net (in French). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  5. ^ "Michel Morandais Europe Stats - Basketball-Reference.com". Basketball-Reference.com.
  6. ^ "Michel MORANDAIS 's timeline - Proballers.com". www.proballers.com. Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  7. ^ "Quatre choses que vous ne savez (peut-être) pas sur Michel Morandais". obuzzer.com (in French). Retrieved 2018-07-21.
  8. ^ "Michel Morandais Basketball Player Profile, ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket, Colorado, News, ProA stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2018-07-21.

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