Shawn Redhage

Shawn Redhage
Redhage in January 2023
Personal information
Born (1981-01-21) 21 January 1981 (age 43)
Jacksonville, Florida
NationalityAmerican / Australian
Listed height203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight103 kg (227 lb)
Career information
High schoolLincoln East
(Lincoln, Nebraska)
CollegeArizona State (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career2004–2019
PositionPower forward
Career history
2004NW Tasmania Thunder
2004New Zealand Breakers
2005Bendigo Braves
2005–2017Perth Wildcats
2008Criollos de Caguas
2009–2010Piratas de Quebradillas
2013Piratas de Quebradillas
2014Capitanes de Arecibo
2017–2018Perth Redbacks
2019Perry Lakes Hawks
Career highlights and awards

Shawn Michael Redhage (born 21 January 1981) is an American-Australian former professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL). He played four years of college basketball for the Arizona State Sun Devils before moving to Australia in 2004 to play professionally. After spending time in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL) and with the New Zealand Breakers, Redhage joined the Perth Wildcats in 2005 and went on to played 12 seasons for the team.

With the Wildcats, Redhage won four NBL championships (2010, 2014, 2016, 2017) while featuring in seven All-NBL teams (2006–2011, 2013) and winning Club MVP six times. He also captained the team from 2009 to 2013. Known as "The Scoring Machine", Redhage spent his early years in the NBL as a force on the interior before becoming known for his knockdown ability from deep as his career progressed.[1]

  1. ^ "WILDCATS VETERAN SHAWN REDHAGE TO MARK 350 NBL GAMES". NBL.com.au. 25 January 2016. Archived from the original on 13 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.