Malcolm Delaney

Malcolm Delaney
Player information
Full name	Malcolm Hakeem Delaney
birthday	March 11, 1989 (31 years 174 days)
place of birth	Baltimore , Maryland , United States
size	191 cm
position	Point Guard / Shooting Guard
college	Virginia Tech (2007-2011)
Club information
society	AX Armani Exchange Milan
league	Series A
Jersey number	5
Clubs as active
2011–2012 Élan Chalon 2012–2013 Budiwelnyk Kiev 2013–2014 Bayern Munich 2014–2016 Lokomotive Kuban 2016–2018 Atlanta Hawks 2018–2019 Guangdong Southern Tigers 2019–2020 FC Barcelona Since 2020 AX Armani Exchange Milan 0
1 As of November 11, 2016

Malcolm Hakeem Delaney (born March 11, 1989 in Baltimore , Maryland ) is an American basketball player .

Career

The 1.91 m tall combo guard Delaney played for the Virginia Tech University college team . In his last two years of college he was elected to the All- ACC First Team , but was not selected by any team in the subsequent 2011 NBA Draft . Therefore, Delaney went to Europe in the summer of 2011 and joined the French first division club Élan Sportif Chalonnais , with whom he won the national double from the championship and the cup in the 2011/12 season . For the 2012/13 season Delaney moved to the Ukrainian first division club BK Budiwelnyk Kiev and also won the national championship there. He was also named Player of the Year in the Ukrainian League and voted into the All- Eurocup First Team .

In the summer of 2013 Delaney signed a contract with the German Bundesliga club FC Bayern Munich . At the end of the season he won the German championship with Bayern and was named Bundesliga player of the year as well as the best player in the Bundesliga final series. After Delaney had not extended his expiring contract with FC Bayern, he moved to the Russian first division club Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar for the 2014/15 season . For the 2016/2017 season Delaney went to the NBA to the Atlanta Hawks . He played 127 NBA games for Atlanta by 2018, achieving averages of 5.7 points and 2.8 basket assists.

In the 2018/19 season, Delaney played for the Guangdong Southern Tigers in the People's Republic of China and in 2019/20 for FC Barcelona in Spain. At the beginning of June 2020, AX Armani Exchange Milan announced its commitment.

Achievements and Awards

Team successes

• German Champion (2014)
• Ukrainian champion (2013)
• French champion (2012)
• French Cup Winner (2012)

Individual awards

• Bundesliga: Best player of the final series (2014)
• Bundesliga Player of the Year (2014)
• BBL All-First-Team (2014)
• Ukrainian SuperLeague Most Valuable Player (2013)
• All-Eurocup First Team (2013)
• All-ACC First Team (2010, 2011)

Web links

• Malcolm Delaney - player profile on euroleague.net
• Malcolm Delaney - player profile on eurocupbasketball.com
• Malcolm Delaney - player profile on eurobasket.com
• Malcolm Delaney - player profile on sports-refence.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Virginia Tech's Malcom Delaney named to All-ACC first team ( Memento from April 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ Delaney named to all-ACC men's basketball first team again ( Memento from July 22, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )
3. ↑ Elan Chalon completes roster with Smith, Delaney. eurocupbasketball.com, July 25, 2011, accessed on July 22, 2013 (English). 
4. ↑ Budivelnyk officially Announces Delaney and Salenga. eurobasket.com, August 8, 2012, accessed July 22, 2013 (English). 
5. ↑ Малкольм Ділейні - MVP Суперліги. (No longer available online.) Superleague.ua, May 31, 2013, archived from the original on June 12, 2013 ; Retrieved July 22, 2013 (Ukrainian). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
6. ↑ Star power fills 2012-13 All-Eurocup teams! eurocupbasketball.com, April 10, 2013, accessed on July 22, 2013 (English). 
7. ↑ Malcolm Delaney changes to FC Bayern ( Memento from July 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
8. ↑ Munich's point guard Malcolm Delaney named “Most Valuable Player”, Wölfe trainer Silvano Poropat is “Coach of the Year”. (No longer available online.) Beko-bbl.de, April 24, 2014, archived from the original on April 26, 2014 ; Retrieved April 25, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
9. ↑ FC Bayern secured the title in a gripping final series in Berlin. (No longer available online.) Beko-bbl.de, June 18, 2014, archived from the original on June 20, 2014 ; Retrieved June 18, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
10. ↑ Malcolm Delaney leaves FC Bayern Basketball ( Memento from July 6, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
11. ↑ Loko signed Malcolm Delaney. (No longer available online.) Lokobasket.com, July 2, 2014, archived from the original on July 14, 2014 ; accessed on July 4, 2014 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
12. ↑ Perform Media Deutschland GmbH: Officially! Zipser has signed! In: www.spox.com. Retrieved July 16, 2016 . 
13. ↑ Malcolm Delaney Stats. Retrieved June 3, 2020 . 
14. ^ Milan lands combo guard Delaney. Retrieved June 3, 2020 .