Dewa United adds Prosper to their roster

Lester Prosper

Dewa United Surabaya (IBL) has added Lester Prosper, a 35-year-old Indonesian-British Virgin Islands international center, to their roster. Prosper, who stands at 210cm and weighs 106kg, played last season for Dynamo in the Lebanese Division 2. Prior to that, he played for Sonicboom in the South Korean KBL, where he averaged 6.5 points per game and 3.9 rpg in 33 games.
In 2013, two years after his graduation, he was drafted by the Maine Red Claws in the sixth round, 95th overall, in the D-League.
He graduated from SUNY Old Westbury in 2011, and this upcoming season will mark his 13th in professional basketball.
He also represented Indonesia at the SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this year. His team reached the semifinals, and his statistics for that event were as follows: 5 games played, scoring an average of 15.4 points per game, grabbing an average of 7.0 rpg, and providing 1.2 apg. His field goal percentage (FGP) was 71.9%, his three-point percentage (3PT) was 41.2%, and his free throw percentage (FT) was 66.7%.
He is a highly experienced player, having played professionally in sixteen different countries across four continents. His professional career has taken him to Canada, Colombia, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Philippines, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, and Indonesia. In 2023, he was recognized for his performance in the Asia-Basket.com All-Arab Club Championship and received an Honorable Mention.
Prosper's team reached the Panamanian LPB Semifinals in 2018.


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