Chanita Jordan (ex Banijas) signs at Edremit

Chanita Jordan

Edremit Belediyesi Gurespor (TKB2L) landed 28-year old American center Chanita Jordan (196-87, college: Bowie State, agency: Gamble Sports Management). She started the season at Banijas in UAE D1 league. The last summer Jordan played at Leonas (BSNF) in Puerto Rican league. It was a very successful season in her career as she was awarded Latinbasket.com All-Puerto Rican BSNF Defensive Player of the Year, selected to 1st Team and selected to All-Imports Team. The last (2014) season Jordan played at Olimpia GrGAU (Premier League) in Belarus. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and she was exposed to basketball on different levels. In 18 Premier League games she averaged 12.1ppg, 9.4rpg (#4 in the league) and 1.0spg. She helped them to end the regular season as a second best team in the league. They also advanced to the league semifinals. She can count that season as a very successful as was selected to Eurobasket.com All-Belarusian League 1st Team. Jordan also played 1 game in Eurocup where she had 10 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block. She also played 7 games in Baltic League where she had 9.7ppg, 8.9rpg and 1.1spg.
The previous (12-13) season Jordan played at evo New Basket Oberhausen (DBBL) in German league. In 23 games she had 8.9ppg, 9.2rpg (#3 in the league), 1.1spg and 2.0bpg in 2012-13 season. She contributed to her team making it to the cup final. Impressive indeed as was selected to Eurobasket.com All-German DBBL Honorable Mention. She won Puerto Rican BSNF championship title in 2013.
Jordan is a very experienced player.
She graduated from Bowie State in 2012 and it is her third season in pro basketball.
Let's have closer look into Jordan's outlook: Chanita is a great defensive player who can change a game with her shot blocking ability. She can score in the post and step away from the basket to make an open jumper.

By Eurobasket Data Center

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