Corey Albano Explained

Corey Albano
Height Ft:6
Height In:9
Weight Lbs:194
Nationality:American / Italian
Birth Date:28 July 1975
Birth Place:New York City, New York
High School:Toms River (Toms River, New Jersey)
College:Monmouth (1993–1997)
Draft Year:1997
Career Start:1997
Career End:2010
Years1:1997–1999
Years2:1999–2001
Team2:Scaligera Verona
Years3:2001–2002
Team3:Panathinaikos
Years4:2002–2003
Team4:Victoria Libertas Pesaro
Years5:2003–2005
Team5:S.S. Basket Napoli
Years6:2005–2006
Years7:2006–2007
Team7:Olympias Patras
Years8:2007–2008
Team8:Gruppo Triboldi Basket
Years9:2009
Team9:Saint-Quentin
Years10:2009–2010
Team10:Toms River Shooters
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Corey Albano (born July 28, 1975) is an American-Italian former professional basketball player.

College career

Albano grew up in Toms River, New Jersey played high school basketball at Toms River High School South, graduating in 1993.[1] After high school, he played college basketball at the Monmouth University, where he was a member of the Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team, from 1993 until 1997. In 1996, as a Junior, Albano led the Monmouth Hawks to the school's first ever division 1 NCAA tournament appearance, where after going 20–9 they earned a 13 seed. During that 95–96 season, Albano was the team's leading scorer, averaging 17.2 points per game. The team has been back to the tournament 4 times since Albano led the Hawks there his Junior year.[2] [3]

Professional career

Albano played for Ginásio C.F. in Portugal, Scaligera Verona, Victoria Libertas Pesaro, S.S. Basket Napoli, Pallacanestro Varese and Gruppo Triboldi Basket in Italy,[4] [5] Panathinaikos and Olympias Patras in Greece and Saint-Quentin in France.[6]

While playing with Panathinaikos he won the 2001–02 Euroleague championship.

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Notes and References

  1. Edelson, Stephen. "WATCH: Shore's greatest hoops players of the 90s", Asbury Park Press, February 16, 2016. Accessed November 22, 2017. "Corey Albano, Toms River South (1993) — Albano produced a rare double as a senior for the Indians, leading the Shore in both scoring (29.8 ppg) and rebounding (15.1 rpg), to go with 4.2 blocks."
  2. https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/corey-albano-1.html Corey Albano College Stats
  3. http://monmouthhawks.com/hof.aspx?hof=2 Corey Albano Monmouth Hawks Bio
  4. http://web.legabasket.it/player/?id=ALB-COR-75 Corey Albano LegaBasket Profile
  5. Web site: Corey Albano LegaDue Profile . 2008-05-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080503225518/http://www.legaduebasket.it/player/?id=ALB-COR-75 . 2008-05-03 . live .
  6. http://www.lnb.fr/fr/Pro-A/200006/Joueurs/A09470/Albano-Corey Corey Albano LNB Profile