Ísak Tómasson (born 7 May 1964) is an Icelandic former basketball player and coach.

Ísak Tómasson
Personal information
Born (1964-05-07) 7 May 1964 (age 60)
Njarðvík, Iceland
Listed height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Career information
Playing career1981–1995
PositionPoint guard
Number13
Coaching career2000–2001
Career history
As player:
1981–1995Njarðvík
As coach:
2000–2001Njarðvík
Career highlights and awards
As player:

As coach:

Career Úrvalsdeild karla playing statistics
Points2,489 (9.3 ppg)
Games269
Career coaching record
Úrvalsdeild kvenna1–9 (.100)
1. deild kvenna10–2 (.833)

Playing career

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Ísak started his senior team career in 1981[1] and played for Njarðvík his entire career where he won the national championship eight times and the Icelandic Basketball Cup five times.[2] He retired following the 1994–1995 season where he scored the final points in Njarðvík's championship clinching overtime win against Grindavík.[3]

Coaching career

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Ísak led Njarðvík women's team to victory in the second-tier 1. deild kvenna and achieve promotion to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[4] He resigned from his post the following season after a 1–9 start.[5]

National team career

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Ísak played 3 games for the Icelandic national team in 1986.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Ísak er hættur". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 6 September 1995. p. 33. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (8 April 2020). "Íslandsmeistarar dagsins: Miklir sigurvegarar bættu við í titlasafnið á þessum degi". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. ^ Skúli Unnar Sveinsson (11 April 1995). "Þetta voru síðustu stigin". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 2C. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Njarðvíkingar Íslandsmeistarar". Víkurfréttir (in Icelandic). 15 March 2001. p. 24. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Karl rekinn frá KFÍ". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 19 December 2001. p. C1. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ "A Landslið". kki.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Basketball Association. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
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