SATO, ROMAIN

Height: 1.94

Born: 2 March, 1981

Nationality: Central Africa Republic

Career Notes

played high-school basketball at Dayton Christian HS…played college basketball at Xavier (2000-2004)…signed for the 2004-05 season, signed by San Antonio Spurs, did not play any game…moved to Italy for the 2005-06 season, signed by Aurora Jesi, in the Italian Legadue…moved to Spain on May'06, signed by FC Barcelona…back to Italy for the 2006-07 season, signed by Mens Sana Basket Siena...he's still playing there.

Miscellaneous

named the 2007-08 Euroleague Week 12 MVP...named the 2008-09 Euroleague Playoff Game-1 MVP...won the 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09 Italian National Championship with Mens Sana Basket Siena...won the 2009 Italian National Cup with Mens Sana Basket Siena...won the 2007, 2008 and 2009 Italian Super Cup with Mens Sana Basket Siena...named to the 2001-02 All-Atlantic 10 2nd Team…named to the 2002-03 and 2003-04 All-Atlantic 10 1st Team…has been member of the Central African National Team…played at the 2001, 2003, and 2009 African Championship…led the 2009 African Championship in scoring (21.6 ppg.).

ULEB Cup Career Highs

Index rating	41	BC KHIMKI vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	11/14/2006
Points	30	BC KHIMKI vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	11/14/2006
Offensive rebounds	4	UNICS vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	2/27/2007
Defensive rebounds	7	PBC LUKOIL ACADEMIC vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	1/9/2007
Total rebounds	10	PBC LUKOIL ACADEMIC vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	1/9/2007
Assists	2	MONTEPASCHI SIENA vs. PAOK	2/13/2007
Steals	3	MONTEPASCHI SIENA vs. PAOK	2/13/2007
Blocks	0	MONTEPASCHI SIENA vs. UNICS	3/6/2007
Minutes	40	BC KHIMKI vs. MONTEPASCHI SIENA	11/14/2006

CAREER STATS

Euroleague

Season	Team	G	Pts	Avg	2FG M-A	%	3FG M-A	%	FT M-A	%	Reb	St	As	Bl
2007-08	Montepaschi Siena	23	266	11.6	67 / 136	49.3	25 / 72	34.7	57 / 78	73.1	112	42	22	3
2008-09	Montepaschi Siena	20	202	10.1	47 / 95	49.5	20 / 50	40	48 / 59	81.4	77	35	13	2

Eurocup

Season	Team	G	Pts	Avg	2FG M-A	%	3FG M-A	%	FT M-A	%	Reb	St	As	Bl
2006-07	Montepaschi	14	199	14.2	38 / 77	49.4	22 / 55	40	57 / 76	75	84	22	14	0

Career Stats
Other Competition

Season	Team	G	Pts	Avg	2FG M-A	%	3FG M-A	%	FT M-A	%	Reb	St	As	Bl
2000/01	Xavier	29	309	10.7	30/72	41.7	65/174	37.4	54/74	73	156	25	40	10
2001/02	Xavier	32	514	16.1	83/159	52.2	83/200	41.5	99/144	68.8	212	30	58	21
2002/03	Xavier	32	579	18.1	98/196	50	84/247	34	131/162	80.9	227	32	74	8
2003/04	Xavier	37	603	16.3	104/228	45.6	75/215	34.9	170/205	82.9	297	47	87	5
2005/06	Jesi	26	665	25.6	146/279	52.3	53/167	31.7	214/259	82.6	195	45	28	6
	Barcelona	5	13	2.6	4/10	40	1/2	50	2/6	33.3	7	2	3	0
2006/07	MS Siena	44	573	13	138/253	54.5	52/150	34.7	141/184	76.6	281	57	43	7
2007/08	MS Siena	44	542	12.3	135/265	50.9	55/143	38.5	107/132	81.1	240	92	52	7
2008/09	MS Siena	39	493	12.6	110/174	63.2	59/123	48	96/124	77.4	195	68	56	7