Professional Basketball Player Daniel Sandrin (다니엘 산드린) currently plays in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) for the Seoul Samsung Thunders (서울 삼성 썬더스). He is also known by his Korean name, Lee Dong-jun (이동준). He began in the KBL after being drafted by the Goyang Orions (고양 오리온스) in the 2007 KBL draft (2nd overall) and played for them from 2007-2012. He played collegiate basketball at Seattle Pacific University (2000-2003) and also at Yonsei University (Korea) in 2006. He has played for various overseas leagues in Europe prior to the KBL. He has obtained Korean citizenship and was a member of the Korean National Basketball team (2007-2009). His older brother is Eric Sandrin (이승준) whom also plays in the KBL. Links: HalfKorean.com Interview – 11/16/2012 Updated: 1/25/2013 Back to Prominent People |
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