Darussafaka lands Gary Browne, ex San German

Darussafaka Istanbul (BSL) tabbed 26-year old Puerto Rican international guard Gary Browne (185-88kg-93, college: WVU). He has a double citizenship as he also holds American passport. Browne played in the summer at Atleticos de San German in Puerto Rican BSN league. He managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year (!!!). In four BSN games he averaged impressive 24.5ppg, 5.5rpg, 9.5apg and 2.5spg. The last season Browne played at Ironi Nes Ziona (Winner League) in Israeli league where in 36 games he had 14.0ppg, 4.8rpg, 5.0apg and 1.2spg. Good season as he was selected League Player of the Week. Browne also played 17 games in FIBA Europe Cup where he recorded 10.1ppg, 4.2rpg and 5.6apg.
Among other achievements Browne received Latinbasket.com All-Puerto Rican BSN Honorable Mention award in 2018.
He has been also a member of Puerto Rican international program for some years. Browne has regularly played for Puerto Rican senior team since 2015 and previously for U18 National Team back in 2010.
He also represented Puerto Rico at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla (Colombia) last year. Browne's team won Gold and his stats at that event were 4 games: 6.5ppg, 6.0rpg, Assists-1 (4.3apg), 1.0spg, FGP: 34.6%, 3PT: 25.0%, FT: 28.6%.
Browne graduated from West Virginia University in 2015 and it will be his fifth season in pro basketball.

Darussafaka Istanbul roster for 2019-2020:

Erkan Veyseloglu
Sinan Guler
Jarrod Jones
Gary Browne
Doron Lamb
Kartal Ozmizrak
Emircan Kosut
Berk Demir
Mahir Agva
Dogus Ozdemiroglu
Johnny Hamilton
Bonzie Colson Jr.
Mert Akay
Sinan Saglam
Troy Sav
Doruk Dora

Coach: Selcuk Ernak

By Eurobasket Data Center

Tags : GARY BROWNE, DARUSSAFAKA ISTANBUL, TURKISH BASKETBALL, TURKISH TRANSACTIONS, EUROLEAGUE