Erfan Nasajpour (Persian: عرفان نساجپور, born 21 March 1984) is an Iranian-Canadian retired professional basketball player.[1] He played his whole career in the Iranian Basketball Super League.[2]

Erfan Nasajpour
Personal information
Born (1984-03-21) March 21, 1984 (age 40)
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolDaniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
CollegeUniversity of Winnipeg (2004–2008)
NBA draft2008: undrafted
Playing career2008–2018
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2008-2010 Zob Ahan Isfahan
2010-2015 Petrochimi Bandar Imam
2015-2016 Samen Mashhad
2016-2018Shahrdari Tabriz

Early life edit

Nasajpour was born in Iran and immigrated with his family to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1991.[3][4] He attended high school at Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute, and was captain for the University of Winnipeg in U Sports.[5]

Career edit

Honours edit

  • 2002 Canadian U18 National Team
  • 2003 Global Games U18 in Dallas
  • 2005 Canadian University National Team in Izmir Turkey
  • 2004/05 All-CanWest 1st Team
  • 2005/06 All-CanWest 2nd Team
  • 2006/07 2nd Team All-Canadian
  • 2007/08 2nd Team All-Canadian

References edit

  1. ^ "ERFAN NASAJPOUR basketball profile". Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Basketball a journey of discovery". Winnipeg Free Press. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Winnipeg basketball star to lace up in FIBA World Cup". CBC News. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Winnipeg basketball star not eligible to suit up for Iran". CBC News. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Wesmen News and Information". University of Winnipeg. Retrieved 8 November 2010.