FORMER CLEMSON BASKETBALL PLAYERS
PROFESSIONAL UPDATE (updated nov. 4, 2014)
Country
Player
League (Team)
Yrs at CU
Notes
America
Trevor Booker
NBA (Utah)
2006-10
• Signed a two-year deal with Utah in June
• Averaged 6.4 points and 5.1 rebounds in first four seasons with Washington
• Appeared in nine games in the 2014 NBA playoffs for Washington
K.J. McDaniels
NBA (Philadelphia)
2011-13
• Averaged 17.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 2.8 rebounds for his Junior year • Taken with the 32nd pick of the 2013 NBA draft
• Signed a one-year deal with Philadelphia on Oct 1
England
Olu Babalola
Sheffield
2001-05
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Estonia
Karolis Petrukonis
Tartu Ulikool Rock
2006-10
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France
Akin Akingbala
SPO Rouen
2001-06
Devin Booker
JL Bourg-en-Bresse
2009-13
First year playing for Tartu Ulikool Rock
Averaging 7.7 points and 5.6 rebounds per game Shooting 50% from the field this season in 18.8 minutes per contest
• First year playing for Rouen
• Averaging 1.3 points and 1.0 rebounds per game over four contests
• Won the French Pro B Championship in May and was named MVP
• Averaging 11.2 points and 5.8 rebounds in the Pro A League
• Shooting 60.5% from the field in 24.2 minutes per game
Sharrod Ford
Paris-Levallois
2001-05
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Will Solomon
Antibes
1998-01
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Andre Young
Chorale Roanne
2008-12
Fourth year in a row playing for Sheffield
Averaging 9.0 points and 23.8 minutes per game
Has played in five games this season
Averaging 16.2 points and 8.2 rebounds per game in regular games
Currently averaging 2.4 blocks to lead the French League
Second year with Antibes
Averaging 10.7 points per game and shooting 48.1% from the field
Averaging 30.0 minutes per game
• First year playing for Chorale Roanne
• Has previously played for Den Bosch and Goverla
• Former Dutch League All-Star
Germany
Cliff Hammonds
ALBA Berlin
2004-08
• Has played in five regular games, including two Euroleague games
• Averaging 12.0 points and 2.4 assists per game in 26.2 minutes per game
• Scored 15 points in 94-93 exhibition win over San Antonio Spurs
Israel
Demontez Stitt
Bazan Haifa
2007-11
• First year playing for Bazan Haifa
• Averaging 12.3 points and 3.7 assists per game
• Posted 19 points in exhibition game vs. Toronto Raptors on Oct. 22
Italy
James Mays
Enel Brindisi
2004-08
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Latvia
Jerai Grant
BK Ventspils
2007-11
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First year playing for Enel Brindisi
Has appeared in 3 games this season
Averaging 14.0 points and 11.5 rebounds
Has played in eight games this season
Averaging 8.0 points and 4.3 rebounds per game
Shooting 61% from the field this season in 20.8 minutes per game
Romania
Catalin Baciu
U-Banca Transilvania Cluj 2008-12
• Has played in five games this season
• Averaging 6.5 points and 2.4 rebounds per game
• Shooting 52% on field goals for the season
Spain
K.C. Rivers
Real Madrid
2005-09
• First year playing for Real Madrid
• Averaging 9.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game
• Shooting over 70 percent (12-for-17) from three-point range
Turkey
Raymond Sykes
Afyonkarahisar Belediye
2005-09
• First year with Afyonkarahisar Belediye
• Averaging 24.2 points and 9.0 rebounds per game
• Shooting 62% from the field and averaging 3.0 blocks per outing