Tariq Kirksay
 Kirksay playing for FIATC Joventut, in 2014. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 7, 1979 |
| Nationality | French / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6+1⁄4 in (1.99 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Rice (New York City, New York) |
| College | Iona (1996–2000) |
| NBA draft | 2000: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2000–2019 |
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Career history | |
| 2000–2001 | Andino La Rioja |
| 2001 | Long Island Surf |
| 2001 | Bravos de Portuguesa |
| 2001 | Bucaneros de Campeche |
| 2001–2002 | BC Besançon |
| 2002–2003 | Rueil |
| 2003–2004 | JL Bourg-en-Bresse |
| 2004–2007 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2007–2009 | UNICS Kazan |
| 2009–2011 | Cajasol |
| 2011–2012 | Fabi Shoes Montegranaro |
| 2012–2013 | Estudiantes |
| 2013 | Bucaneros de La Guaira |
| 2013–2015 | FIATC Joventut |
| 2016 | Primeiro de Agosto |
| 2017 | Canarias |
| 2018–2019 | Fos Provence Basket |
| Career highlights | |
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Tariq Kinte Kirksay (born September 7, 1979) is a French American former professional basketball player. He was born in the Bronx, New York, where he grew up.
High school
[edit]Kirksay played basketball at Rice High School, in New York City, New York.
College
[edit]Kirksay played college basketball at Iona College, with the Iona Gaels, from 1996 to 2000. He was a two-time All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) First Team selection, in the years 1999 and 2000.
Professional career
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Kirksay won the Russian Cup with UNICS Kazan in 2009. He was named to the European-wide 2nd-tier level EuroCup's All-EuroCup First Team of the 2010–11 season. In 2017 he signs for the Spanish team Iberostar Tenerife, winning the Basketball Champions League Final Four.
French national team
[edit]Kirksay was a member of the senior men's French national basketball team. With France's senior team, he played at the EuroBasket 2007.
External links
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- Profile at eurocupbasketball.com
- Profile at fiba.com (archive)
- Profile at Eurobasket.com
- Profile Archived 2010-09-10 at the Wayback Machine at ACB.com (in Spanish)
- Profile at Legabasket.it (in Italian)
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