Anton Odabasi

Anton Odabasi
Personal information
Born (1995-08-08) August 8, 1995
Espoo, Finland
NationalityFinnish / Turkish
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2012–2018
PositionPower forward
Career history
2012–2013Fenerbahçe
2013–2015Tapiolan Honka
2015Helsinki Seagulls
2015–2016Denizli Basket
2016–2018Trabzonspor
Career highlights

Ozan Anton Odabasi (Turkish: Odabaşı; born 8 August 1995) is a Finnish-Turkish former professional basketball player.

Odabasi grew up with the Tapiolan Honka. He moved to Fenerbahçe Ülker in summer 2012 but in 2013 he returned to Honka. He was named Korisliiga Rookie of the Year in season 2013-14, finishing with averages of 8,0 points and 3,9 rebounds per game.

He played in the Adidas Nations tournament for Team Europe in Los Angeles, 2012. He averaged 13,8 points and 8,5 rebounds per game.

Odabasi transferred from Tapiolan Honka to Helsinki Seagulls during the 2014-15 season of Korisliiga. He played 12 games in Honka before the transfer, averaging 13,3 points and 6,8 rebounds per game.

In the summer of 2018, Odabasi became a free agent after his contract expired. Despite receiving offers, he chose to take a year away from professional basketball to consider his future.

In the summer of 2019, he announced his retirement, stating that a professional basketball career did not align with his personal values.