Zhang Zhaoxu (Chinese: 张兆旭; pinyin: Zhāng Zhàoxù) or Max Zhang (born November 18, 1987) is a Chinese basketball player. He currently plays for the Shanghai Sharks in the Chinese Basketball Association, having arrived from the University of California, Berkeley in 2010. He is also a member of the Chinese national basketball team. Max features in the Youtube series 'The Shark Knight' on the Donnie Does Channel.
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No. 23 – Shanghai Sharks | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Center | |||||||||||||||||||
League | Chinese Basketball Association | |||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1987-11-18) November 18, 1987 (age 34) Yantai, Shandong, China | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 234 lb (106 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||
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College | California (2008–2010) | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2010–present | |||||||||||||||||||
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2010–present | Shanghai Sharks | |||||||||||||||||||
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Zhang Zhaoxu | |||||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 張兆旭 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张兆旭 | ||||||||
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English name | |||||||||
English | Max Zhang | ||||||||
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]
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]
China squad – 2011 FIBA Asia Championship – Gold medal | ||
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