Brynton Lemar (ex Cedevita Ol.) is a newcomer at Besiktas

Brynton Lemar

Besiktas Fibabanka Istanbul (BSL) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old American (has also Jamaican passport) 193cm shooting guard Brynton Lemar (college: UC Davis) for season 2025-26. Lemar played most recently at Cedevita Olimpija Ljubljana in Slovenian Liga Nova KBM. He managed to play in three leagues last year (!!!). The team played in three different competitions that year, and he had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 7 Liga Nova KBM games he recorded 10.4ppg, 2.6rpg and 1.4apg. Lemar helped them to win the league title and the Supercup. He also played 25 games in ABA League where he averaged 14.4ppg, 2.9rpg, 1.9apg and 1.1spg. And finally he contributed to 14 games in Eurocup where he got 14.4ppg, 2.6rpg, 1.8apg and 1.0spg. Lemar contributed to his team making it to the quarterfinals.
He was voted to Eurobasket.com Adriatic League All-Imports Team in 2025.
The previous (2023-24) season he played at Hapoel Jerusalem in Israeli Winner League. In 13 games he got 11.2ppg, 2.5rpg and 1.2apg in that year. He also played 12 games in Basketball Champions League where he got 7.4ppg, 1.8rpg and 1.5apg in that year.
He is a very experienced player. Lemar has played also professionally in France (Le Mans, Calvados and Sluc Nancy), Greece (AEK Betsson), Hungary (Sopron KC), Italy (Reggio Emilia), Poland (Start), Russia (Enisey) and Turkey (Gaziantep).
He graduated from University of California - Davis in 2017 and it will be his ninth season in pro basketball. Lemar was selected to Eurobasket.com Adriatic League All-Imports Team in 2025.

Besiktas Fibabanka Istanbul roster for 2025-26:

Guards:
Berk Ugurlu
Yigit Arslan
Brynton Lemar
Jonah Mathews
Devon Dotson

Forwards:
Anthony Brown
Conor Morgan
Vitto Brown
Kerem Konan

Center:
Ante Zizic

Coach: Dusan Alimpijevic



Tags : BRYNTON LEMAR, BESIKTAS FIBABANKA ISTANBUL, TURKISH BASKETBALL, TURKISH TRANSACTIONS, EUROCUP