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Born |
Nice, France |
August 8, 1973 ||||||||||||
Nationality | French | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 1991–2011 | ||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
1991–1993 | Hyères-Toulon | ||||||||||||
1993–1997 | Paris Basket Racing | ||||||||||||
1997 | Ciudad de Huelva | ||||||||||||
1997–1998 | Benetton Treviso | ||||||||||||
1998–2000 | Paris Basket Racing | ||||||||||||
2000–2001 | ASVEL Villeurbanne | ||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Paniónios | ||||||||||||
2002–2004 | Paris Basket Racing | ||||||||||||
2004–2005 | BCM Gravelines | ||||||||||||
2005–2008 | JDA Dijon | ||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Orléans Loiret Basket | ||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez | ||||||||||||
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Laurent Sciarra (born August 8, 1973) is a former French professional basketball player.
Sciarra began his professional career in 1990 with Hyères-Toulon Var Basket and moved to Paris Basket Racing in 1993, where he played until 1997 on the club's championship season. Sciarra then moved abroad for one season, playing with Ciudad de Huelva in Spain and Pallacanestro Treviso in Italy before returning to Paris. In 2001, Sciarra again moved abroad and spent a season with Panionios in Greece. Following two more seasons with Paris Basket Racing, Sciarra played at BCM Gravelines for one season. In 2005, he began play with JDA Dijon, where he stayed until his transfer to Entente Orléanaise 45 in 2008.
Sciarra has played internationally for France and was a member of their silver-medal winning squad at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was the best scorer of the final, with 19 points.