Harun Erdenay
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Harun Erdenay is a Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 former professional basketball player from Turkey. He is currently the team manager of the Turkish national basketball team
Turkey national basketball team
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. He was famous for his spectacular 3 point shooting. He was a member the Turkish national team
Turkey national basketball team
The Turkish national basketball team is the basketball section that represents Turkey in international competitions. The team is nicknamed "12 Dev Adam" ....

 as a player.

The small forward is 1.98 m and 88 kg weight. His father Kemal Erdenay was also a former basketball player and played for İTÜ
Istanbul Technical University (basketball team)
Istanbul Technical University basketball team is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul. It is one of the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Basketball League, having won the league's championship 5 times...

 and the national team. Harun Erdenay is married to Gergena Baranzova
Gergena Baranzova
Gergana 'Gigi' Branzova Erdenay is a former professional basketball player from Bulgaria. Member of Bulgarian National team. She began her career in Nephtohimik, Burgas...

, a Bulgaria
Bulgaria
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n former WNBA basketball player. They got married in 2003.

Career

  • 1985–90 İTÜ
    Istanbul Technical University (basketball team)
    Istanbul Technical University basketball team is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul. It is one of the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Basketball League, having won the league's championship 5 times...

  • 1990–92 Paşabahçe
  • 1992–93 İTÜ
    Istanbul Technical University (basketball team)
    Istanbul Technical University basketball team is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul. It is one of the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Basketball League, having won the league's championship 5 times...

  • 1993–94 Fenerbahçe Istanbul
    Fenerbahçe Ülker
    Fenerbahçe Ülker is the professional men's basketball department of Fenerbahçe S.K., a major multisport club based in Istanbul, Turkey. The department has been sponsored by the Ülker since 2006. In 2006 Fenerbahçe S.K...

  • 1994–03 Ülkerspor Istanbul
    Ülkerspor
    -History:Ülkerspor had been founded in 1975 but its basketball department was created in 1993 by buying a Turkish League spot from Nasaşspor. It won Turkish League titles in 1995, 1998, 2001 and 2006 with greats including Harun Erdenay, İbrahim Kutluay, Michael Anderson, Orhun Ene, Kevin Rankin and...

  • 2003–05 İTÜ
    Istanbul Technical University (basketball team)
    Istanbul Technical University basketball team is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul. It is one of the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Basketball League, having won the league's championship 5 times...

  • 2005–06 Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi
    Mersin Büyüksehir Belediyesi
    Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi SK also known simply as Mersin BB is a basketball team based in the city of Mersin in Turkey, currently playing in the Turkish Basketball League. It is sponsorship by Mersin Metropolitan Municipality.-History:Mersin Büyükşehir Belediyesi was founded in 1993...

  • 2006–08 İTÜ
    Istanbul Technical University (basketball team)
    Istanbul Technical University basketball team is a Turkish professional basketball club based in Istanbul. It is one of the most successful club in the history of the Turkish Basketball League, having won the league's championship 5 times...

  • 2006– Manager of Turkish Men's Senior National Team

Career notes

As player;
  • Most Scorer Player (1992–93 season);
  • 1st place in
    • TBL with Ülkerspor (1994–95, 1997–98, 2000–01 seasons)
    • Turkish Cup with Paşabahçe (1992),
    • Senior Men National Team
  • 2nd place at
    • EuroBasket 2001 (2001), with Ülkerspor (2003)
    • Presidential Cup with Ülkerspor (1995, 2001, 2002)
  • Most Scorer Player (2004–05 season);
  • TBL All Star Team (2004–05, 2005–06 seasons)
  • Winner of All Star 3 point Shoot-out (2005–06 season)


As manager;
  • 2006 FIBA World Championship Men-6th place (2006),
  • EuroBasket 2007 – 11th place (2007),
  • EuroBasket 2009 Elimination Group-1st place (2008),
  • EuroBasket 2009 - 8th place (2009),
  • 2010 FIBA World Championship Men-2nd place (2010)

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