Stephaun Branch signs at Urunday

Urunday Universitario Montevideo (LUB) landed 26-year old American 196cm guard Stephaun Branch (college: UWG), agency: Slash Sports for new season. Branch played this summer at Team Challenge ALS (The Basketball Tournament) in the U.S. He managed to play in three leagues in two countries last year (!!!). But in only one TBT game just recently he did not score anything. The last season he played at Ironi Nahariya in Israeli National League where in 36 games he averaged 12.9ppg, 6.3rpg, 1.9apg and 2.1spg (in top 2). Branch helped them to win the regular season and make it to the semifinals. It was a very successful season in his career as he was voted to Eurobasket.com All-Israeli National League Second Team. He also played 13 games in Balkan League where he had 14.5ppg, 5.5rpg, 2.1apg, 2.6spg and 1.0bpg. Branch can count that season as a very successful as was selected to Eurobasket.com All-Balkan League 2nd Team.
He is a very experienced player. Branch has played also professionally in Belgium (Antwerp Giants), Finland (Ura Basket), NBA (LA Lakers), NBA G League (Salt Lake City Stars and South Bay Lakers) and The Basketball Tournament (D2).
His college team won Belgian Cup in 2020.
He graduated from State University of West Georgia in 2017 and it will be his sixth season in pro basketball.

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