James Florence
| No. 0 – Stelmet Zielona Góra | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League |
Polish League Eurocup |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
May 31, 1988 Marietta, Georgia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 186 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Joseph Wheeler (Marietta, Georgia) |
| College | Mercer (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2011 | Igokea |
| 2011–2013 | Kryvbas |
| 2013 | Szolnoki Olaj |
| 2013–2014 | New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig |
| 2014–2015 | Zadar |
| 2015 | TED Ankara Kolejliler |
| 2015 | Paris-Levallois |
| 2015–2016 | Cibona |
| 2016–present | Stelmet Zielona Góra |
James Brian Florence (born May 31, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Stelmet Zielona Góra of the Polish Basketball League.
Career
He played college basketball for the Mercer Bears. Florence has also played professionally in the basketball leagues of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Hungary and Germany as well as in the EuroChallenge and Adriatic League competitions with Szolnoki Olaj.
In August 2014 he signed a one-year contract with the Croatian side KK Zadar.[1] On March 15, 2015, he left Zadar.[2] Three days later he signed with TED Ankara Kolejliler of Turkey for the rest of the 2014–15 Turkish Basketball League season.[3]
On July 6, 2015, Florence signed a one-year contract with Paris-Levallois of the French LNB Pro A.[4] On October 15, 2015, he parted ways with Paris after appearing in four league games.[5] The next day he signed with the Croatian club Cibona Zagreb for the rest of the season.[6]
On July 21, 2016, Florence signed with Polish club Stelmet Zielona Góra.[7]
References
- ↑ "James Florence potpisao za KK Zadar!" (in Croatian). 057info.hr. August 9, 2014. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ↑ "James Florence (26) napustio Zadar: Nisam želio ovako otići". 24sata.hr (in Croatian). March 14, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ↑ "TED Kolejliler Ankara lands James Florence". Sportando.com. March 18, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
- ↑ "James Florence signe une saison au Paris Levallois". parislevallois.com (in French). July 6, 2015. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
- ↑ "James Florence quitte le Paris Levallois pour Zagreb". parislevallois.com (in French). October 15, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Cibona jača za dva igrača – Nebojša Joksimović i James Florence". cibona.com (in Croatian). October 16, 2015. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ↑ "James Florence nowym rozgrywającym Stelmetu BC!". basketzg.pl (in Polish). July 21, 2016. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
External links
- James Florence at fiba.com
- James Florence at eurobasket.com