Kenneth Faried (ex Santurce) signs at Ghosthawks

Kenneth Faried

TSG Ghosthawks (PLeague+) landed experienced 35-year old USA ex-international 203cm forward Kenneth Faried (college: Morehead State) for the upcoming season. He played most recently at Cangrejeros de Santurce in Puerto Rican BSN league. In 19 games he just recently played he averaged 12.9ppg, 10.5rpg, 2.2apg, 1.1spg and 1.2bpg last season. He helped them to end the regular season as the second-best team in the league. They also advanced to the league semifinals. The last season he played at Unahotels Reggio Emilia (Serie A) in the Italian league. Faried also played 22 games in Italian Serie A where he had 8.0ppg and 6.7rpg.
In 2011, he was drafted by the Denver Nuggets (NBA) in the first round (22nd overall). He graduated from Morehead State, and it will be his 15th season in pro basketball.
Faried is a very experienced player. He has traveled the world during his pro career, playing in nine different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North America). Faried has played professionally in China (Guangsha Lions), Italy, Mexico (Soles), Russia (PBC CSKA Moscow), Venezuela (Guaiqueries), NBA (Houston Rockets), NBA G League (Austin Spurs, Grand Rapids Gold, and Capitanes de Ciudad de Mexico), and NBA Summer League (Portland Trail Blazers).
Among many awards, he was voted Latinbasket.com All-Mexican LNBP Forward of the Year in 2024. He is close to retirement age as a player. It may be one of the last seasons in his extensive career, which he may end at Ghosthawks.


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