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TANOKA BEARD

TANOKABEARD

Zalgiris

Zalgiris

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  • NationalityUnited States of America
  • Height206
  • Born29 Sep 1971

Achievements

  • Named to the 2004-05 All-EuroLeague Second Team.
  • Named the 2002-03 EuroLeague Round 12 MVP.
  • Named the 2003-04 EuroLeague Round 10 MVP.
  • Named the 2004-05 EuroLeague Round 2 & 13 MVP.
  • Named the 2006-07 EuroLeague Round 11 MVP.
  • Led the 2004-05 EuroLeague in rebounding (10.6 rpg).
  • Won the 1994-95 Turkish National Championship with Ulker .Won the 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2006-07 Lithuanian National Championship with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Won the 1997 Spanish National Cup with Joventut Badalona.
  • Won the 2007 Lithuanian Federation Cup with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Won the 2005 Baltic League with BC Zalgiris Kaunas.
  • Played the 1996, 1997, 1998 and 2002 Spanish All Star Game.
  • Played the 1998 and 2000 EuroStars Game.
  • Played the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 Lithuanian All Star Game.
  • Named the 2005 Lithuanian All Star Game MVP.
  • Played the 2006 and 2007 Baltic League All Star Game.
  • Named the 2007 Balltic League All Star Game MVP.
  • Named to the 1990-91, 1991-92 and 1992-93 BSC First Team.
  • Named the 1998-99 and 2001-02 Spanish League MVP.
  • Named the 2003-04 Lithuanian League MVP.
  • Led the 1995-96 French League in scoring (26.0 ppg) and rebounding (14.3 rpg).
  • Led the 1998-99 Spanish League in rebounding (9.56 rpg).
  • Led the 1999-00 Spanish League in rebounding (10.41 rpg).
  • Led the 2000-01 Turkish League in rebounding (12.9 rpg).
  • Led the 2001-02 Spanish League in rebounding (10.97 rpg).
  • Led the 2003-04 Lithuanian League in field goal percentage (63,7%).
  • Led the 2004-05 Lithuanian League in rebounding (10.6 rpg).
  • Led the 2006-07 Lithuanian League in 2-pts.
  • shooting percentage (69.2 %).

About TANOKA BEARD

Played high-school at Bonneville HS, Ogden, Utah.

Played college basketball at Boise State University (1989-93).

Moved to Italy for the 1993-94 season, signed by Virtus Rome.

In February'94 moved to Spain, signed by Baloncesto Lugo.

Moved to Turkey for the 1994-95 season, signed by Ulker Istanbul.

Moved to France for the 1995-96 season, signed by Besancon BC.

Back to Spain for the 1996-97 season, signed by Joventut Badalona.

Signed for the 1998-99 season by Real Madrid CF.

Signed for the 1999-00 season by Valencia BC.

In the Summer'00 moved to Venezuela, signed by Cocodrilos de Caracas .Moved to Turkey for the 2000-01 season, signed by Fenerbahce Istanbul.

Moved to Spain for the 2001-02 season, signed by Joventut Badalona.

Moved to Russia for the 2002-03 season, signed by Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody.

In January'03 moved to Lithuania, signed by BC Zalgiris Kaunas.

Played there till the 2007-08 championship.