Zhang Zhaoxu (Chinese: 张兆旭; pinyin: Zhāng Zhàoxù) or Max Zhang (born November 18, 1987) is a former Chinese basketball player. Earlier he has played for the University of California, Berkeley, and was also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. Max features in the Youtube series 'The Shark Knight' on the Donnie Does Channel.

Zhang Zhaoxu
Personal information
Born (1987-11-18) November 18, 1987 (age 36)
Yantai, Shandong, China
Listed height7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)
Listed weight234 lb (106 kg)
Career information
CollegeCalifornia (2008–2010)
Playing career2010–2023
PositionCenter
Career history
2010–2021Shanghai Sharks
2021–2023Tianjin Pioneers
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  China
FIBA Asia Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Wuhan Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Zhang Zhaoxu
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese張兆旭
Simplified Chinese张兆旭
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Zhàoxù
Wade–GilesChang Chao-hsü
English name
EnglishMax Zhang

NCAA career

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Zhang played two seasons (2008–2010) at California. As a freshman and a sophomore, he saw action off the bench in 42 total games over two years for the Golden Bears.[1]

Chinese national team

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Zhang is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. He competed with the Chinese junior team at the 2009 World University Games.[2] After competing several times as a junior for the junior national team, he made his senior team debut at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey and competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Max Zhang at ESPN.com
  2. ^ ZhaoXu Zhang at USBasket.com
  3. ^ Profile Archived 2010-08-31 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
  4. ^ "Zhang Zhaoxu Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
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