Brynton Lemar (ex Besiktas) is a newcomer at Maxima Roma

Maxima Roma (Serie A) strengthened their roster with addition of 31-year old USA-Jamaican 193cm shooting guard Brynton Lemar (college: UC Davis) for season 2026-27. He played most recently at Besiktas in Turkish BSL league. In 31 games he recorded 10.1ppg, 1.5rpg and 2.5apg last season. He helped them to make it to both league and Supercup final after they ended regular season as second best team. Lemar also played 21 games in Eurocup where he averaged 9.6ppg, 1.7rpg and 2.1apg.
The previous (2024-25) season he played at Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana (Liga Nova KBM) in Slovenian league. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and he was exposed to basketball on different levels. He also played 7 games in Slovenian Liga OTP banka where he had 10.4ppg, 2.6rpg and 1.4apg in that year.
Lemar is a very experienced player. He has played also professionally in France (Le Mans, Calvados and Sluc Nancy), Greece (AEK BC Athens), Hungary (Sopron KC), Israel (Hapoel Jerusalem), Poland (Start), Russia (Enisey), Slovenia and Italy (Reggio Emilia).
Among many awards he won Slovenian League championship title in 2025. Lemar was voted to Eurobasket.com Adriatic League All-Imports Team in 2025.
He graduated from University of California - Davis in 2017 and it will be his tenth season in pro basketball.

Maxima Roma roster for 2026-27:

Guards:
Brynton Lemar
Matt Ryan

Forward:
John Brown_III

Center:
Miro Bilan

Coach: Matteo Cotelli