Maury Ponikwar de Souza explained

Maury Ponikwar de Souza
Height Ft:	6
Height In:	2.75
Weight Lb:	185
Birth Date:	2 September 1962
Birth Place:	Campinas, Brazil
Career Position:	Point guard
Highlights:	2× South American Club champion (1986, 1987) 5× Brazilian champion (1983, 1985, 1986 (I), 1986 (II), 1987)

Maury Ponikwar de Souza (born 2 September 1962), commonly known as Maury de Souza, or simply Maury, is a Brazilian former professional basketball player.

Professional career

During his pro club career, de Souza won 5 Brazilian Championships, in the seasons 1983, 1985, 1986 (I), 1986 (II), and 1987.

National team career

With the senior Brazilian national basketball team, De Souza competed at the 1982 FIBA World Cup, the 1986 FIBA World Cup, the 1988 Summer Olympics, the 1990 FIBA World Cup, the 1992 Summer Olympics,^[1] and the 1994 FIBA World Cup.

Personal

De Souza is the younger brother of Marcel de Souza, who is also a Brazilian former professional basketball player.

Notes and References

1. Maury Ponikwar de Souza Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418032010/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/maury-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 17 July 2018.