Daniel Sackey Explained

Daniel Sackey
Number:0
Position:Point guard
Height M:1.75
Weight Lb:175
League:Southland Conference
Team:New Orleans Privateers
Birth Date:April 9, 1999
Birth Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
High School:Thornlea Secondary School
(Thornhill, Ontario)
College:

Daniel Sackey (born April 9, 1999) is a Canadian college basketball player for the New Orleans Privateers of the Southland Conference. He previously played for the Valparaiso Beacons of the Missouri Valley Conference.

Personal

Sackey was born on April 9, 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba and is the son of Ghanaian immigrants.[1]

College career

Sackey played for the 2020–21 Valparaiso Crusaders men's basketball team. In 2021, he transferred to New Orleans.[2]

National team

He was part of the Canadian squad that finished with a 6–1 record at the 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship. Sackey averaged 3.3 assists per game in the group phase, ranking him 7th among all players.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 'We can't dwell on the fact we're losing somebody': Daniel Sackey has high expectations for Valparaiso even after Javon Freeman-Liberty's departure. 30 April 2021 . Michael Osipoff (Chicago Tribune) . 1 May 2020 .
  2. News: Local hoopster can't wait to take game to New Orleans . 14 May 2021 . . 14 April 2021 .
  3. http://www.fiba.basketball/world/u17/2016/playerstats#tab=player_stat Players Statistics - FIBA U17 World Championship 2016