Laurence Ekperigin
| No. 13 – Poitiers Basket 86 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LNB Pro B |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
February 21, 1988 Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | American / British |
| Listed height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 107 kg (236 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Walter Panas (Cortlandt Manor, New York) |
| College | Le Moyne (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2011 | Ulsan Mobis Phoebus |
| 2011 | Pallacanestro Biella |
| 2011–2012 | CB Gran Canaria |
| 2012–2013 | FMC Ferentino |
| 2013–2014 | Poitiers Basket 86 |
| 2014–2015 | JSF Nanterre |
| 2015–present | Poitiers Basket 86 |
Laurence Ekperigin (born February 21, 1988) is a British-American professional basketball player who currently plays for Poitiers Basket 86 of the LNB Pro B.
Career
College
Ekperigin played four seasons for the Le Moyne College Dolphins, where he averaged 16.8 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.[1]
Professional
Ekperigin began his professional career with Ulsan Mobis Phoebus of the South Korean league, where he played 56 games, averaging 14.3 points and 7.3 rebounds.
In March 2011, he joined Pallacanestro Cantù of the Italian league who loaned him to Pallacanestro Biella. He would only play 3 games for Biella before joining CB Gran Canaria of the Spanish ACB league.[2]
On July 4, 2014, he signed with JSF Nanterre for the 2014–15 season.[3]
International
Ekperigin plays for the Great Britain basketball team and was part of the team that competed in the London International Basketball Invitational. Born in United States, Ekperigin holds a British passport through his British mother.[4]
References
- ↑ Laurence Ekperigin–ESPN
- ↑ Gran Canaria lands Laurence Ekperigin
- ↑ "Laurence Ekperigin (2m01 - 26 ans) débarque à Nanterre !!" (in French). jsfnanterre.com. Retrieved 4 July 2014.
- ↑ Gran Canaria grabs power forward Ekperigin