Aomori Watts land Stephen Hurt

Aomori Watts (B2 League) tabbed 27-year old American forward Stephen Hurt (211-120kg-93, college: of Kansas State). He played most recently at Pass lab Yamagata Wyverns. In 32 B2 League games in Japan he averaged impressive 17.3ppg, 10.4rpg and 3.2apg last season.
The most of previous (2018-19) season Hurt spent at Yalova Bld (Turkish TBL) in Turkish league where in 16 games he had 14.0ppg, 8.1rpg and 1.7apg. He also played for CLS Knights in Indonesian league that season. In 8 ASEAN League games he recorded 14.3ppg, 8.6rpg, 2.1apg and 1.1spg.
And here thanks to pro basketball Hurt experienced life on three different continents. He is familiar with European, Asian and of course North American leagues. Hurt has played previously professionally in Finland (Kobrat), Qatar (Al Rayyan) and Slovenia (Hopsi Polzela).
Among many awards Hurt's team made it to the Slovenian Cup Final Four in 2017. He received also Asia-Basket.com All-Qatar D1 Honorable Mention award in 2018.
He attended of Kansas State until 2016 and it will be his fifth season in pro basketball.

By Eurobasket Data Center

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