Luke Schenscher
- January 4, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Luke Schenscher |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 31, 1982(1982-12-31) |
Age | 42 |
Country | Australia |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Luke Schenscher Biography
Name | Luke Schenscher |
Birthday | Dec 31 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Luke Schenscher is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 31, 1982 in Australia. 7’1″ center, primarily from the Australian National Basketball League. He won a championship with Perth Wildcats. He briefly played in the NBA, primarily with the Chicago Bulls or Portland Trail Blazers.
He and He and Jarrett Jack were among the starters for Georgia Tech during their championship title run attempt. were both among the Georgia Tech starters during their attempt to win the championship title.
Schenscher was born in the small South Australian town of Hope Forest. He grew up on a five-acre farm. As a junior, he played basketball for the Noarlunga City Tigers. In 1999, he moved to Canberra to attend the Australian Institute of Sport in conjunction with Lake Ginninderra College. Between 1999 and 2001, he played for the Australian Institute of Sport’s SEABL team. In 2001, he led the team in scoring (15.2 points per game) and rebounding (9.2 per game), while also averaging 1.65 blocks per game and shooting 54 percent from the floor. He was subsequently named AIS Junior Athlete of the Year. Also in 2001, he became the first high school student to play for the Boomers when he took part in the East Asian Games. Additionally, he was a member of the Australian national under-21 team which finished eighth at the FIBA Under-21 World Championship.
From 2001 to 2005, Schenscher played college basketball for Georgia Tech. As a freshman, he started five of first six games before being sidelined for 12 games with a broken foot. He led Tech in field goal percentage (.587) and averaged 4.8 points and 3.2 rebounds for the season. As a sophomore, he started 16 games and ranked third on the team in field goal percentage (.472) and second in blocked shots (25).
He was born in Hope Forest (South Australia).
Luke Schenscher Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Luke Schenscher is one of the richest Basketball Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luke Schenscher 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was part of the Georgia Tech basketball team which lost in the NCAA Championship against the University of Connecticut. He was named to that year’s NCAA All-Final Four Team.
He has also played for the Adelaide 36ers as well as the Townsville Crocodiles in NBL.
Luke Dean Schenscher (born 31 December 1982) is an Australian former professional basketball player. He played four years of college basketball for Georgia Tech before having stints in the NBA with the Chicago Bulls in 2006 and the Portland Trail Blazers in 2007. In 2010, he won an NBL championship with the Perth Wildcats.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 7 ft 1 in |
Luke Schenscher height 7 ft 1 in Luke weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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On 27 July 2007, Schenscher signed a one-year deal with German team Brose Baskets, He found the pressure of a big contract and the expectation that came with being an NBA player difficult, attributing a part of his inability to recover from on court injuries to his state of mind at the time. He played only one game before returning to Australia to have surgery on his knee.
Facts & Trivia
Luke Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Luke Schenscher celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.
He returned to the Flyers for the 2006–07 D-League season. In 34 games (31 starts) for the Flyers, he averaged 9.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.20 blocked shots, while shooting .512 from the floor. On 15 March 2007, he signed a 10-day contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. He went on to sign a second 10-day contract on 25 March, and a rest-of-season contract on 4 April. In 11 games for the Trail Blazers, he averaged 1.7 points and 2.3 rebounds in 10.7 minutes per game.
Top Facts about Luke Schenscher
- Luke Schenscher is a retired Australian professional basketball player.
- He was born on December 31, 1982 in Hope Forest, South Australia.
- Schenscher played college basketball at Georgia Tech from 2001-2005.
- He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the second round of the 2005 NBA draft.
- Schenscher played for several teams in Europe and Australia during his career.
- He won an NBL championship with the Perth Wildcats in 2010.
- Schenscher represented Australia at the FIBA World Championship in 2006.
- He stands at a height of 7 feet (213 cm) tall and weighs around 255 lbs (116 kg).
- During his time at Georgia Tech, he averaged 7 points and 5 rebounds per game.
- Schenscher retired from professional basketball in 2016 after playing for over a decade.