James Florence

James Florence
No. 23 TED Ankara Kolejliler
Position Point guard
League Turkish Basketball League
Personal information
Born May 31, 1988
Marietta, Georgia
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight 186 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Joseph Wheeler
(Marietta, Georgia)
College Mercer (2006–2010)
NBA draft 2010 / Undrafted
Pro career 2010–present
Career history
2010–2011 Igokea
2011–2013 Kryvbas
2013 Szolnoki Olaj
2013–2014 New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig
2014–2015 Zadar
2015–present TED Ankara Kolejliler

James Brian Florence (born May 31, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for TED Ankara Kolejliler of the Turkish Basketball League (TBL).

Career

He played college basketball for the Mercer Bears. Florence has also played professionally in the basketball leagues of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Hungary and Germany as well as in the EuroChallenge and Adriatic League competitions with Szolnoki Olaj.

In August 2014 he signed a one-year contract with the Croatian side KK Zadar.[1] On March 15, 2015, he left Zadar.[2] Three days later he signed with TED Ankara Kolejliler of the Turkish Basketball League.[3]Florence is also very active in promoting public awareness of Trimethylaminuria (TMAU) , and helping organizations involved in treating and curing this disorder.

References

  1. "James Florence potpisao za KK Zadar!" (in Croatian). 057info.hr. August 9, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
  2. "James Florence (26) napustio Zadar: Nisam želio ovako otići". 24sata.hr (in Croatian). March 14, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  3. "TED Kolejliler Ankara lands James Florence". Sportando.com. March 18, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.

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