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{{Short description|Indian basketball player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2026}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2026}}

{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Amaan Sandhu
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| position = Centre
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| team = Punjab
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|12|8|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Punjab, India
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| college = Monmouth University (2023)
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| career_start = 2021
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| years1 = 2021–
| team1 = [[India men's national basketball team|India]]
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| team2 = First Love Christian Academy (G League)
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'''Amaan Sandhu''' (born 8 December 2002) is an Indian basketball player from Punjab.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2026-02-15 |title=Amaan Sandhu (India) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age {{!}} FIBA Basketball |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/280994-amaan-sandhu |access-date=2026-02-15 |website=www.fiba.basketball |language=en}}</ref> He plays for the [[India men's national basketball team]] as a Centre.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amaan Sandhu - Manhattan Jaspers Center - ESPN (IN) |url=https://www.espn.in/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/5106704/amaan-sandhu |access-date=2026-02-15 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref> He plays for Punjab in the domestic tournaments.

== Career ==
In 2021, he first played for the Senior India team in the FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers. In 2023, he was part of the India team that played in the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament at Syria. In August 2025, he played FIBA Asia Cup.<ref name=":0" />

He played for the First Love Christian Academy in the G League, the development league of NBA.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-06-17 |title=Firstpost Explains: How stints with US colleges, high schools help Indians edge closer to professional basketball-Sports News, Firstpost |url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/firstpost-explains-how-stints-with-us-colleges-high-schools-help-indians-edge-closer-to-professional-basketball-9727261.html |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20210617133137/https://www.firstpost.com/sports/firstpost-explains-how-stints-with-us-colleges-high-schools-help-indians-edge-closer-to-professional-basketball-9727261.html |archive-date=2021-06-17 |access-date=2026-02-15 |work=Firstpost |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Amaan Sandhu - Men's Basketball |url=https://monmouthhawks.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/amaan-sandhu/19535 |access-date=2026-02-15 |website=Monmouth University Athletics |language=en}}</ref> In 2023, he also played for Monmouth University in Division 1 of the NCAA, the highest level of collegiate basketball in the USA.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Selvaraj |first=Jonathan |date=2022-12-15 |title=Who is Amaan Sandhu, 19-year-old Indian basketball player shooting for NBA via NCAA |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/basketball/amaan-sandhu-basketball-player-ncaa-monmouth-hawks-nba-ambitions-first-indian-scholarship-division-1/article66264622.ece |access-date=2026-02-15 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:2002 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian men's basketball players]]
[[Category:Basketball players from Punjab, India]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportsmen]]

Amaan Sandhu - Revision history

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