Tofaş Basketball Team reached an agreement with Nigerian forward Suleiman Braimoh. – Line News

TOFAŞ, one of the ING Basketball Super League teams, has made another reinforcements to its staff within the scope of the transfer works for the new season. The Blue Green club, which had previously signed a contract with shooting guard Rob Gray and center Boubacar Toure in the foreign transfer, has recently reached an agreement with Nigerian long forward Suleiman Braimoh, who played for the Israeli representative Hapoel Jerusalem.

The experienced player, who has scored important statistics in the last 2 seasons with the Hapoel Jerusalem jersey in both the Israeli League and the Basketball Champions League (BCL), scored 7.7 points in 10 matches in the Spanish League with the Hereda San Pablo Burgos jersey in the 2021-2022 season, where he started the season. 3.5 rebounds, 7 points-1.8 rebounds-1.3 assists in 4 games for BCL; As of November 2021, he averaged 14.1 points (39.8% three-point)-6 rebounds-2.2 assists in 27 games in the Israeli League in Hapoel Jerusalem, and 14.6 points (50% three-point)-5.8 rebounds-1.4 assists in 5 games in BCL. .

Suleiman Braimoh, who was born in 1989 and plays for the Nigerian National Team, is 2.03 cm tall, and works in the power forward (4) position.

SULEIMAN BRAIMOH WHO IS IT?

Suleiman Braimoh, who was born on October 19, 1989 and is 2.03 cm tall, works in the power forward (4) position.

Suleiman Braimoh, who was born in Nigeria (Benin City) and started his basketball career in New York in the United States, spent his American College Basketball League (NCAA) career at Rice University (Rice Owls) between 2007-2011.

Suleiman Braimoh, who started the 2011-2012 Season with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the NBA D-League, transferred to Al Gharrafah Doha from Qatar teams in March 2012, and spent the 2012-2013 season in Qatar, this time in Al Rayyan Doha. Played in the final of the Qatar League.

Suleiman Braimoh, who also entered the 2013-2014 season in Niigata Albirex, one of the Japanese teams, later transferred to Taranaki Mountainairs and played in New Zealand with an average of 24.9 points-12.2 rebounds-1.4 assists-1.6 steals-1.5 blocks in 18 games for the remainder of the season. was named ‘Player of the Year’.

Transferred to Mexican representative Huracanes Tampico before the 2014-2015 season, Braimoh averaged 20.1 points-8.2 rebounds-1.9 assists-1.4 steals and 1.3 blocks in 46 games, and returned to New Zealand at the end of the season in 16 games for Hawke’s Bay Hawks. He averaged 17.8 points-8.6 rebounds-1.8 assists-1.2 steals and 1.1 blocks.

Suleiman Braimoh, who had his first European experience at GIESSEN 46ers in Germany with the 2015-2016 season, transferred to Russia representative Enisey Krasnoyarsk before the 2016-2017 season, after averaging 12.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 32 games. 13.3 points-5.4 rebounds-1.7 assists-1.3 steals in 27 games in the Russian League with Enisey’s jersey; Braimoh, who averaged 9.9 points-4.1 rebounds-1.6 assists-1.1 steals in 16 games in the FIBA ​​Europe Cup, played for Nanterre, a French team, for a short time at the end of the season.

Braimoh, who re-signed with Enisey before the 2017-2018 Season, finished the season with 10.9 points-6.4 rebounds-1.2 assists-1.1 steals in 23 games in the Russian League; While completing 14 games in the Basketball Champions League with an average of 9.8 points-6.5 rebounds-1 blocks, he signed an agreement with Hapoel Eilat, one of the Israeli League teams, at the beginning of the 2018-2019 season.

Suleiman Braimoh, who joined another Israeli representative Hapoel Jerusalem squad before the 2019-2020 season, after his average statistics of 15.4 points-6.1 rebounds-1.6 assists-1.4 steals-1.3 blocks in 34 games in Hapoel Eilat, is in the Israeli League in his first year in Jerusalem. 12.7 points-5.4 rebounds-1.2 assists-1.4 steals in 30 games; He averaged 11.5 points, 4.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.1 steals in 17 games in the Basketball Champions League.

The Nigerian player, who also spent the 2020-2021 Season in Hapoel Jerusalem, scored 17.1 points (35.8% three pointers)-5.9 rebounds-1.7 assists-1 steals in 31 games in the Israeli League; He scored the best season statistics of his career with averages of 14.7 points (60% three point)-6.7 rebounds-3 assists in 14 games in the Basketball Champions League.

Transferring to Hereda San Pablo Burgos, the last champion of the Basketball Champions League, before the 2021-2022 Season, Suleiman Braimoh displayed 7.7 points-3.5 rebounds in 10 games in the Spanish League, 7 points-1.8 rebounds-1.3 assists in 4 games in BCL, and then in November. He returned to his old team, Hapoel Jerusalem, in 2021. Braimoh, who played 27 games with Jerusalem in the last season in the Israeli League, where they are the regular season leader, and averaged 14.1 points (39.8% three-point)-6 rebounds-2.2 assists, and 14.6 points (50% three-pointers)-5.8 rebounds in 5 games in BCL. He averaged 1.4 assists.