Andy Panko
Panko, playing for Unicaja Málaga.
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| No. 9 – SLUC Nancy | |
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| Position | Small forward / Power forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 29, 1977 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) |
| College | Lebanon Valley (1995–1999) |
| NBA draft | 1999 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2001 | New Mexico Slam |
| 2001 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2001–2002 | Basket Napoli |
| 2002–2003 | Dakota Wizards |
| 2003 | Casademont Girona |
| 2003 | Gigantes de Carolina |
| 2003–2004 | Casademont Girona |
| 2004–2005 | Caja San Fernando |
| 2005–2006 | Bilbao Basket |
| 2006 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
| 2007 | Bilbao Basket |
| 2007–2012 | San Sebastián Gipuzkoa |
| 2012 | Panathinaikos Athens |
| 2012–2013 | Unicaja Málaga |
| 2013–2015 | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada |
| 2015 | Vaqueros de Bayamón |
| 2015–present | SLUC Nancy |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Andrew John "Andy" Panko III (born November 29, 1977) is an American professional basketball player who plays for SLUC Nancy of the LNB Pro A. He is a 6'9" (2.06 m) tall small forward-power forward.[1]
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College career
After playing high school basketball at Bishop McDevitt in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Panko played college basketball at Lebanon Valley College.
Professional career
Panko began his professional career in 1999 with the New Mexico Slam of the International Basketball League. He made his NBA debut with the Atlanta Hawks in 2001. He was named the Spanish ACB League MVP in 2012, while playing with San Sebastián Gipuzkoa.[2]
In July 2012, he signed with the Greek Basket League / Euroleague club Panathinaikos.[3] In December 2012, he was traded to Unicaja Malaga for James Gist.[4] At the end of the season he left Unicaja.[5]
On August 14, 2013, Panko signed with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada for the 2013–14 season.[6] On July 29, 2014, he agreed with Fuenlabrada to play one more season.[7] On May 30, 2015, he signed with Vaqueros de Bayamón of Puerto Rico for the rest of the 2015 BSN season.[8]
Euroleague statistics
| Legend | |||||||
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | ||
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage | ||
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | ||
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating | ||
| Bold | Career high | ||||||
Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season. He also played in domestic competition, and regional competition if applicable.
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
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| 2012–13 | Panathinaikos | 9 | 6 | 24.4 | .473 | .250 | .563 | 4.8 | 1.7 | .2 | .1 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| 2012–13 | Unicaja Málaga | 13 | 3 | 23.4 | .275 | .208 | .667 | 3.2 | .8 | .3 | .1 | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| Career | 22 | 9 | 23.8 | .370 | .225 | .618 | 3.8 | 1.1 | .3 | .1 | 6.5 | 4.8 |
Awards and accomplishments
College career
- 3x NABC First-Team All-American: (1997, 1998, 1999)
- 3x MAC Most Valuable Player: (1997, 1998, 1999)
- 2x Division III National Player of the Year: (1998, 1999)
- D3hoops.com All-Decade First Team: (2008)
- D3hoops.com Player of the Decade: (2008)
- Lebanon Valley College Athletic Hall of Fame: (2009)
Pro career
- CBA Champion: Dakota Wizards: (2002)
- CBA: All-League Team: (2003)
- CBA: MVP: (2003)
- Spanish Second Division: MVP: (2008)
- Spanish ACB League: Top Scorer: (2012)
- All-Spanish League Team: (2012)
- Spanish ACB League MVP: (2012)
References
- ↑ Eurobasket.com Andy Panko basketball profile.
- ↑ ACB.com Andy Panko, MVP Orange 2011-12 (Spanish).
- ↑ Greens sign veteran big man Panko
- ↑ Malaga trade James Gist to Panathinaikos for Andy Panko
- ↑ Unicaja Malaga part ways with Andy Panko and Marcus Williams
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Andy Panko returns to Fuenlabrada
- ↑ Andy Panko signs with Vaqueros de Bayamon
External links
- Articles with Spanish-language external links
- Articles with Greek-language external links
- 1977 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Atlanta Hawks players
- Baloncesto Fuenlabrada players
- Basketball players from Pennsylvania
- Bilbao Basket players
- Baloncesto Málaga players
- CB Sevilla players
- Gipuzkoa BC players
- Greek Basket League players
- Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen men's basketball players
- Liga ACB players
- Panathinaikos B.C. players
- PAOK B.C. players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- SLUC Nancy Basket players
- Small forwards
- Sportspeople from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
