Nationality South Korean 2007–present Anyang KGC Weight 96 kg Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Name Yang Hee-jong | High school Samil Commercial Role Basketball Player Positions Basketball positions Height 1.93 m Pro career 2007 | |
Born May 11, 1984 (age 40) South Korea ( 1984-05-11 ) |
Yang Hee-Jong (born 11 May 1984) is a South Korean professional basketball player. He plays for the Anyang KGC of the Korean Basketball League. Lee also plays for the South Korea national basketball team and made his senior national team debut at the FIBA Asia Championship 2007. He also competed for the junior team at the 2003 World Junior Championship.
At the FIBA Asia Championship 2009, Lee had his best individual tournament to date and helped the Koreans to a seventh-place finish while averaging a 12 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. Despite his efforts, Korea failed to qualify for the semifinals of the tournament for the first time in their 25 tournament appearances.
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