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21 Facts About Nathan Sobey

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Nathan Sobey is contracted with the South East Melbourne Phoenix of the National Basketball League.

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Nathan Sobey played college basketball for the Wyoming Cowboys before debuting in the NBL in 2014 for the Cairns Taipans.

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Nathan Sobey was a member of the Australian Boomers team that won bronze at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Nathan Sobey attended Emmanuel College in Warrnambool and St Patrick's College in Ballarat.

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Nathan Sobey is listed by Emmanuel College as being a member of their Class of 2008, but sources indicate he attended and represented St Patrick's College in 2008.

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Nathan Sobey averaged 9.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists in 30.2 minutes per game.

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Nathan Sobey scored a career-high 33 points to go with four rebounds and three assists against Colorado State on 8 March 2014.

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Nathan Sobey joined the Taipans' full-time roster in September as the eleventh man, and in January 2015 was elevated to the playing squad as an injury replacement for Corey Maynard.

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In July 2015, Nathan Sobey signed a three-year deal with the Adelaide 36ers.

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Nathan Sobey later spent time with the Utah Jazz during the 2017 NBA Summer League.

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On 5 April 2019, Nathan Sobey signed with the Brisbane Bullets on a three-year deal.

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On 28 March 2024, Nathan Sobey parted ways with the Bullets.

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In 2016, Nathan Sobey played for the Warrnambool Seahawks and helped them win the Big V Division One championship.

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In 2020, Nathan Sobey played for the Ipswich Force in the Queensland State League.

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Nathan Sobey returned to the Force in 2021 for the inaugural NBL1 North season.

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Nathan Sobey re-joined the Force for the 2024 NBL1 North season.

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In 2018, Nathan Sobey won gold with the Australian Boomers at the Commonwealth Games.

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At the 2019 Australian Basketball Hall of Fame awards night, Nathan Sobey was recognised alongside Nick Kay with the 2019 Gaze Family Medal for performances at the World Cup Qualifiers and the Commonwealth Games.

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In February 2021, Nathan Sobey was named in the Boomers' Olympic squad.

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Nathan Sobey went on to help the Boomers win the bronze medal.

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In November 2024, Nathan Sobey joined the Boomers for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualifiers.