Liam Santamaria
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Listed height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Position | Guard |
| Career history | |
| 2001–2002 | Victoria Titans |
| 2005–2008 | Diamond Valley Eagles |
Liam Santamaria is an Australian former professional basketball player who is a writer and broadcaster for the National Basketball League (NBL).[1] He is a host of commentary show NBL Overtime.[2]
Santamaria was born in Melbourne, Victoria,[3] and aspired to play basketball since his childhood.[1] He played for the Victoria Titans of the NBL as a development player during the 2001–02 season and averaged 1.6 points in 10 games.[3][4] Santamaria played for the Diamond Valley Eagles of the Big V from 2005 to 2008.[3]
Santamaria retired from playing in 2008.[1] He desired to still be involved with basketball and began his writing career in 2013.[1] Santamaria made his first appearance as a television commentator in 2015.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Kay, Oliver (30 April 2019). "School of Hardwood Knocks III: Liam Santamaria". The Pick and Roll. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ ""They've reloaded nicely:" Is this the NZ Breakers' year?". SEN. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Liam Santamaria". Aussie Hoopla. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ "Development player ruled out for Titans". The Age. 23 March 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
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