Hervé Dubuisson

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Hervé Dubuisson
Antibes
1999–2001SLUC Nancy
Career highlights and awards
As player:
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  France
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 1975 Algeria

Hervé Dubuisson (born 8 August 1957) is a French former professional

French national team's all-time career leader in total points scored.[2][3]

He was nicknamed "Monsieur Record" (

French National Sports Hall of Fame
in 2012.

Early life

Dubuisson was born on 8 August 1957, in Douai, France. As a youth, he competed in the high jump and javelin throw, with the French athletics club L'Étoile Oignies (Pas-de-Calais). After that, he switched sports, and began playing youth basketball.

Professional career

Dubuisson made his

FIBA European Selection team in 1980, and he was named the French League French Player's MVP
in 1984.

During his pro club career, Dubuisson scored at least 50 points in a single

ASPO Tours, in 1989. He ended his club playing career as the French League's all-time leader in career total points scored, with 19,013
.

National team career

Dubuisson made his debut with the senior

FIBA EuroBasket
tournaments.

He played at the following EuroBasket tournaments: the

caps (games played) with 259, and in total points scored, with 3,916
.

He also holds the senior French national team's all-time record for the most points scored in a single game. On 21 November 1985, Dubuisson

Greece
.

Coaching career

After he retired from playing pro basketball, Dubuisson worked as a

Antibes (1997–1999), and SLUC Nancy
(1999–2001).

Personal life

Dubuisson was involved in a

traffic accident on 10 May, 2001. He was hit by a motorcycle near his home.[10] As a result of the accident, he spent several months in a coma,[11] and had two years of intensive rehab therapy.[12] In 2005, he married the French-Bulgarian women's basketball player Madlena Staneva.[13]

His biography, Hervé Dubuisson, a Life in Suspension, was published in October 2015.

golfer.[15]

References

  1. ^ Classement des plus grands joueurs du championnat de France (in French).
  2. ^ BASKET. Hervé Dubuisson, «Monsieur record», sort son autobiographie (in French).
  3. ^ Rio 2016, basket : Parker, les chiffres d'une carrière au service des Bleus (in French).
  4. ^ BASKET. Hervé Dubuisson, «Monsieur record», sort son autobiographie (in French).
  5. ^ Hervé Dubuisson, rescapé des parquets (in French).
  6. ^ "Dub", le rebond du coeur (in French).
  7. ^ Hervé Dubuisson, le blanc qui sautait au-dessus des buildings (in French).
  8. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hervé Dubuisson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  9. ^ Hervé DUBUISSON (FRA).
  10. ^ Qu'est devenu Hervé Dubuisson, l'ex-légende des Bleus? (in French).
  11. ^ Hervé Dubuisson, rescapé des parquets (in French).
  12. ^ Le retour d'Hervé Dubuisson sur le parquet de Nancy (in French).
  13. ^ " Dub ", le rebond du coeur (in French).
  14. ^ Hervé Dubuisson : une vie en suspension (in French).
  15. ^ What happened to Victor Dubuisson?

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