Vlad Moldoveanu

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Vlad Moldoveanu
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Moldoveanu with Le Havre in 2012
No. 14 – Stelmet Zielona Góra
Position Power forward
League Polish League
Euroleague
Personal information
Born (1988-02-11) February 11, 1988 (age 36)
Bucharest, Romania
Nationality Romanian
Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight 231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school St. John's College
(Washington, D.C.)
College
NBA draft 2011 / Undrafted
Playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011–2012 Benetton Treviso
2012–2013 Le Havre
2013–2014 Kalev/Cramo
2014–2015 Turów Zgorzelec
2015–present Stelmet Zielona Góra
Career highlights and awards

Vlad-Sorin Moldoveanu (born February 11, 1988) is a Romanian professional basketball player who plays for Stelmet Zielona Góra of the Polish League. He also represents the Romanian national basketball team in the international competitions. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the power forward position.

Early life

Moldoveanu, a 6'9" forward from Bucharest, is the son of former Romanian women's basketball player Carmen Tocală (born 1962).[1]

College career

He began playing college basketball at the George Mason University, where he played sparingly and averaged 2.3 points and 2.1 rebounds per game over two seasons. He then transferred to American University, where he enjoyed a breakout junior year. Moldoveanu averaged 18.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game and was named first team All-Patriot League. As a senior in 2010–11, he increased his scoring to 20.1 per game and was again named first team all-conference.[2] In his last year of college he was also named in the Reese's College All-Star Game and was the Oscar Robertson Player of the Week for the week of Jan 9th 2011 after averaging 31.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game during that week.[3]

During his collegiate career, he has scored 1,098 points.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft, Moldoveneau signed a contract with the Italian team Benetton Treviso. In his first season as a professional player, he averaged 6.7 points in 37 games.[4] For the 2012–13 season, he signed with the French team Le Havre.[5] In 2012 and 2013, he has been named the Romanian Player of the Year. In August 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Kalev/Cramo.[6]

On July 18, 2014, he signed a contract with the Polish team Turów Zgorzelec.[7] On July 11, 2015, he signed with Stelmet Zielona Góra.[8]

Individual awards

  • All-Tournament FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship First Team: 2006
  • D.C. All-Metro First Team: 2007
  • All-Patriot League First Team: 2010, 2011
  • NABC Division I All-District 13 First Team: 2011
  • College All-Star Game Participant (Houston, Texas, USA)
  • KML Season MVP: 2014
  • KML Finals MVP: 2014
  • KML Best Foreigner: 2014
  • Romanian Player of the Year: 2012, 2013

References

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External links

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