James leaves Samsung Thunders

32-year old American (has also Guyanese passport) forward Delroy James (203-100kg-87, college: URI, agency: Network Sports International) left Seoul Samsung Thunders (KBL). In 33 games in South Korea he averaged 7.5ppg, 4.2rpg, 2.3apg and 1.2spg this season.
The last summer James played at Meralco Bolts (PBA) in Filipino league where in four games he had very impressive stats: 30.0ppg, 8.3rpg, 7.0apg, 1.5spg and 1.5bpg.
He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2013.
Among other achievements James' team won InterContinental Cup in 2019. He received also Eurobasket.com Greek A1 All-Imports Team award in 2018.
James is a very experienced player. And here thanks to pro basketball he experienced life in eight different countries playing on three different continents. He is familiar with European, Asian and of course North American leagues. James has played previously professionally in Israel (Bnei Hasharon), Italy (Grissin Bon RE, Brindisi and Ferentino), Russia (Enisey), Turkey (Gaziantep and Balikesir), Greece (AEK Athens), NBA G League (OKC Blue), PBL (New Jersey G-F) and The Basketball Tournament (Team Fancy).
He attended University of Rhode Island until 2011 and it is his ninth season in pro basketball.
James is described as: A solid PF who can adapt himself to inside game. Has good timing for offensive rebounds, can score even from behing the 3-pts arch.

By Eurobasket Data Center

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