Maciej Zieliński (basketball) explained

Maciej Zieliński
Birth Date:5 January 1971
Birth Place:Wałbrzych, Poland
Height M:1.98
College:Providence (1992–1995)
Draft Year:1995
Career Start:1986
Career End:2006
Career Position:Shooting guard / small forward
Years1:1986–1987
Team1:AZS Olsztyn
Years2:1987–1992
1995–2006
Team2:Śląsk Wrocław
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Maciej Zieliński (born 5 January 1971) is a Polish former professional basketball player. He is known as one of the all-time greats in Polish basketball. He studied in the United States at Providence College. With the national team he participated at EuroBasket 1991 and EuroBasket 1997, as the Polish national team finished seventh in both tournaments. He played vast majority of his professional career with Śląsk Wrocław, where he became a multiple Polish champion and the Polish Basketball League Most Valuable Player.

After retiring from basketball, Zieliński went into politics, serving as a member of the Sejm in 2011, and that same year was named president of the Śląsk Wrocław basketball team.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Maciej Zieliński został prezesem młodych koszykarzy Śląska, a Dialog ich sponsorem. Michał. Potocki. Wroclaw.naszemiasto.pl. 15 April 2011. 4 November 2023. pl.