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Shane Heal (born September 6 1971 in Victoria , Australia ) is a former professional and Olympics Basketball player. His career highlights included representing the Boomers at a number of Olympics ( 1992 , 1996 , 2000 and 2004 ) and world championships, brief stints in the NBA with the Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs , and winning the 2002/2003 National Basketball League championship with the Sydney Kings . He retired soon after. Before joining the Kings, Heal had also played for the Brisbane Bullets and the Geelong Supercats early in his NBL career.

On March 3 2006 , it was reported in Melbourne's '' Herald Sun '' newspaper that Heal was considering coming out of retirement to captain the South Dragons , a new Melbourne-based NBL franchise to enter the league in the 2006/07 season.1 He officially signed with the team on April 6 as the Dragons' inaugural captain.South Dragons (2005). Heal back in black . Retrieved April 6, 2006.


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NBL TEAM RECORDS


Brisbane Bullets

  • 2nd on three pointers made (477)

  • 2nd on assists (816)

  • 4th on free-throw percentage (84.1%)

  • 7th on points scored (2771)

  • 7th on field goals made (951)

  • 7th on free-throws made (392)

  • 8th on steals (164)

  • 6th on turnovers (387)


Source: www.bullets.com.au


Sydney Kings

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NBL LEAGUE RECORDS

  • First in assists per game in 1990 (8.3/24 games)

  • First in assists per game in 2002 (7.5/29 games)

  • Third in most points in a game (61 in 1994)

  • Third in most assists in a game (20 in 1990)

  • Second and third in most three-pointers made in a game (12 in 1994 and 2001)



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