Athens already has foreigner Ty Jordan to restart the National League

Athens The National Basketball League will resume this Friday, at 4.30 pm in front of Comunicaciones de Mercedes, and will finally have one of its two foreign reinforcements; You Jordan.

The American escort, from 24 years old and 1.91 meters tall, this Thursday joined the delegation that in the City of Buenos Aires awaits the restart of the League.

Jordan was going to join the General Bustos neighborhood team last November when the competition was halted due to the increase in positive cases of coronavirus. Finally, this Thursday he arrived in the country and waits for his premiere on Friday before the cast of Corrientes.

The bodyguard, born on February 22, 1996, was received at the Buenos Aires hotel by the Greek’s coaches, Cristian Colli and Nicolás Arduh.

Athens, with a record of two wins and six losses, will face Comunicaciones, the only team that has yet to win in the National League.

Jordan went through college basketball in Malone University, where he stood out for his scoring and athletic play in the NCAA II, the second most important league in that area. In his last season with that university (Pionners is the nickname of the team) he averaged 20.1 points, 5.6 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.5 steals.

His first experience outside the United States was in Spain, playing for CB Clavijo, a team from Logroño that plays in the LEB Plata League, the third category in Iberian basketball.

His last record is in the Cleveland Am-Pro Basketball League, a semi-professional competition in the United States, in which Jordan had an average of 16.2 points, 7.7 rebounds and 5 assists.

Meanwhile, el us pivot Joseph Nzeakor, 23 years old and 2.03 meters tall, who last season (2019/2020) played in Estudiantes de Concordia, could join the Athens squad in January, in the next stage of the National League.

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