Kumamoto Volters land Jordan Hamilton

Kumamoto Volters (B2 League) tabbed 30-year old American 201cm forward Jordan Hamilton, college: Texas for new season. He played most recently at Shiga L-Stars (B1 League). In 54 games he averaged impressive 20.7ppg, 8.2rpg, 6.1apg and 1.4spg last season. B2 League will be definitely a better match and he can see more playing time. Good season as he was voted League Player of the Week.
The previous (19-20) season Hamilton played at Hapoel Tel Aviv in Israeli Winner League where in 21 games he had 14.6ppg, 6.2rpg and 2.8apg. Good season as he was also here selected League Player of the Week.
In 2011 Hamilton was drafted by Dallas Mavericks (NBA) in first round (26th overall). He attended University of Texas and it is his twelfth (!!!) season in pro basketball.
He is a very experienced player. And here thanks to pro basketball Hamilton experienced life in eleven different countries playing on three different continents. He is familiar with European, Latin American and of course North American leagues. Hamilton has played previously professionally in Italy (Brescia), Montenegro (Buducnost), Puerto Rico (Vaqueros), Russia (Krasny Oktyabr), Turkey (Tofas and Usak Sportlif), Venezuela (Guaros and Bucaneros), NBA (Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets and LA Clippers), Israel (Hapoel Holon), Dominican Republic (Metros de Santiago), NBA G League (Iowa Wolves and Stockton Kings) and The Basketball Tournament (Team Challenge ALS).
Hamilton won Dominican Republic LNB championship title in 2017.

Tags : JORDAN HAMILTON, KUMAMOTO VOLTERS, JAPANESE BASKETBALL, JAPANESE TRANSACTIONS