Joy Burke
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| Born |
7 November 1990 Chiayi, Taiwan | ||||||
| Nationality | Taiwanese / American | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
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| College | Arizona State (2009–2014) | ||||||
| Playing career | 2014–present | ||||||
| Position | Center | ||||||
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| 2014–2015 | Hørsholm 79ers (Denmark) | ||||||
| 2015–2016 | Bendigo Spirit (Australia) | ||||||
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Joy Burke (born 7 November 1990) is a Taiwanese professional basketball player. When representing Taiwan, she goes by her Chinese name, Bao Hsi-le.
Career
College
In college, Burke attended Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, playing for the Sun Devils in NCAA Division I.
Europe
After college, Burke headed to Denmark and signed with the Hørsholm 79ers in the Dameligaen. She had a successful season, helping lead Hørsholm to their first title in five years.
Australia
Burke signed with the Bendigo Spirit in Australia for the 2015–16 WNBL season.[1] After inconsistent showings, Burke has not been re-signed for the following season. However, Burke remained in Australia to participate in the SEABL.
National Team
Burke made her national team debut, as a member of the 2015 Chinese Taipei National Team that participated in the 37th William Jones Cup. She would then go on to represent at the 2015 FIBA Asia Women's Championship. [2]
References
- ↑ "Burke Keen to Make a Good Impression for Spirit". wnbl.com.au.
- ↑ "Hsi-Le BAO". fiba.com.