Stephen Hoare Explained

Stephen Hoare
Position:	Power forward
Height:	201cm (79inches)
Weight:	100 kg (220 lb)
Nationality:	Australian
Birth Date:	1975 10, df=yes
Birth Place:	Melbourne, Victoria
Career Start:	1995
Career End:	2012
Years1:	1995–1997
Team1:	North Melbourne Giants
Years2:	1998–2000
Team2:	West Sydney Razorbacks
Years3:	2000–2009
Team3:	Melbourne Tigers
Years4:	2009–2010
Team4:	Townsville Crocodiles
Years5:	2010–2012
Team5:	Gold Coast Blaze
Highlights:	NBL Best Sixth Man (2006, 2007) 2x NBL champion (2006, 2008)

Stephen Hoare (born 30 October 1975) is a retired Australian professional basketball player.

Career highlights

• Awarded "Players Player" at the Gold Coast Blaze 2012.
• Awarded "Players Player" at the Gold Coast Blaze 2011.
• Awarded "Players Player" at the Townsville Crocodiles 2010.
• Won the NBL Championship with the Melbourne Tigers 2008.
• Named 2007 NBL Best Sixth Man.
• Won the NBL Championship with the Melbourne Tigers 2006.
• Named 2006 NBL Best Sixth Man.
• Played in 4 straight NBL Grand Finals (2006–2009).
• Selected in the 2004/05 NBL All-Star team.
• Second overall in the 2003 NBL Best Sixth Man award
• Third overall in the 2002 NBL Best Sixth Man award
• Selected to the ABA Conference First Team in 2001 and 2002.
• ABA All-Star in 1997
• Part of Australian Under 23 squad in 1996

Statistics

• Currently ranked 21st All Time in Games Played in the NBL (he played 465 games in the league).
• Currently ranked 6th All Time in Games Played for the Melbourne Tigers (he played 312 games for the club).
• Only twice in his 17-year career did a team with Hoare on it miss the finals.
• He is ranked in the Top 10 All Time Individual Stats for the Melbourne Tigers in the following categories:

**Games Played (312) ranked #6 **Points Scored (2,948) ranked #6 **Field Attempts (2,257) ranked #7 **Field Goals Made (1,170) ranked #5 **Field Goal % (52% 1170/2257) ranked #9 **3PT Attempts (494) ranked #9 **3PT Made (179) ranked #8 **3PT % (36% 179/494) ranked #7 **Free Throw Attempts (633) ranked #6 **Free Throws Made (429) ranked #6 **Assists (805) ranked #7 **Total Rebounds (1,900) ranked #4 **Offensive Rebounds (663) ranked #4 **Defensive Rebounds (1,237) ranked #5

External links

• Stephen Hoare at worldhoopstats.com