Sagesse inks Elijah Thomas, ex Saints

Elijah Thomas

Sagesse - Al Hekmeh Beirut (LBL) has agreed terms with Elijah Thomas, a 27-year-old American forward who stands at 206cm and weighs 108kg. Thomas played for the Saints in the New Zealand NBL league last season, where he averaged 12.3ppg, 5.3rpg, and 1.2spg in 6 games.

Prior to that, he played for various teams, including Final Spor in the Turkish league.

He is a highly experienced player, having played in various countries across four continents. Thomas' career has taken him to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North America. He has played professionally in Greece for Larissa BC, Israel for Bnei Hasharon, Japan for Earthfriends Tokyo Z, Mexico for Pioneros Los Mochis, Puerto Rico for Grises, Romania for CSM Steaua Bucuresti, Taiwan for Leopards and Aquas, Turkey, Venezuela for Gladiadores, South Korea for Wonju DB, Dominican Republic for Titanes, NBA G League for Windy City Bulls, and The Basketball Tournament for Power of the Paw.

The list of past achievements is extensive, including his team's appearance in the ACC Tournament Semifinals in 2018. Additionally, he received the All-ACC Honorable Mention in 2019.

He graduated from Clemson University in 2019, and this will be his fifth season as a professional player. He also played for Texas A&M University for one year.


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