Stefano Garris Explained

Stefano Garris
Birth Date:21 April 1979
Birth Place:Paderborn, West Germany
Nationality:German
Career Start:1994
Career End:2012
Years1:1994–1998
Team1:Paderborn Baskets
Years2:1999–2001
Team2:TuS Lichterfelde Berlin
Years3:2001–2005
Team3:ALBA Berlin
Years4:2005–2008
Team4:Skyliners Frankfurt
Years5:2008–2009
Team5:Paderborn Baskets

Stefano "Nino" Garris (born 21 April 1979) is a German former professional basketball player.

He was born in West Germany to an Italian mother and an African American father.

Garris was capped for the German national team 72 times. His greatest success was third place at the 2002 Basketball World Cup in Indianapolis, United States.[1]

His retirement was announced in 2012 due to injuries.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.faz.net/aktuell/rhein-main/basketball-nino-und-sein-neues-leben-11710272.html Nino und sein neues Leben
  2. http://www.nw.de/sport/kreis_paderborn/paderborn/6993996_Garris-vor-dem-Karriereende.html Garris vor dem Karriereende