Reggie Leeds’ replacement found Hercules, who formalized the acquisition of Brandon Garrett, who signed a contract until the end of the season.
The 31-year-old center played in the Hungarian Cormed, with which he averaged 16.8 points and 7.4 rebounds / average.
The announcement in detail:
«KAE Iraklis announces the agreement with Brandon Garrett until the end of the 2021-2022 season. The American player was born on August 30, 1990, in Phoenix. He is 2.06 m tall and competes in the center position.
He started his career at Paradise Valley High School. He studied for one year (2009-2010) at the Indian Hills Community, without playing in a game, and graduated from Murray State, where he spent the three years (2010-2013) of his college career. His best year at university was his last (2012-2013), with 6.7 points and 5 rebounds in 31 games.
The first stop of his professional career was the 2013-2014 season, Oviedo CB in the second division of the Spanish championship. He played in 28 games, scoring 4.3 points and 2.6 rebounds.
He remained in Spain and the following year (2014-2015) on behalf of Iraurgi SB, in the third category. His numbers were as follows: 11.2 points and 5.9 rebounds, in 28 matches.
In the 2015-2016 season he also wore the jersey of the Spanish AB Castello, in A2, offering 11.3 points and 5.7 rebounds, in 30 appearances
The next season (2016-2017) he played in Swiss Les Lions de Geneve, scoring 8.5 points and collecting 4.5 rebounds in 26 games.
In the summer of 2017 he moved in Portugal to support SC Lusitania, with which he scored 16.4 points, got 7.5 rebounds, adding 1.9 assists and 1.3 steals, in 16 games. He did not finish the season in Portugal, as he accepted an offer from the Icelandic UMF Tindastoll. In 8 games, he had 14.4 points and 5.8 rebounds.
He returned to Switzerland in the 2018-2019 season to play for the BC Boncourt Red Team, scoring 17.6 points, 7.4 rebounds and another 1.5 assists and 1 steal, playing in 25 games.
He stayed in Switzerland the following year (2019-2020), changing teams, with Friborg Olympic offering him a contract. In 29 matches (Swiss league, Basketball Champions League Qualifiers and FIBA Europe Cup) he had 10.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
Last year (2020-2021), he renewed his cooperation with Fribourg Olympic and in 18 games (Swiss league, Basketball Champions League Qualifiers and FIBA Europe Cup) he averaged 10.8 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists.
This season (2021-2022) he was a player until recently, of the Hungarian Egis Kormend, contributing 16.8 points and 7.4 rebounds, in 9 matches in the league.
He has won a Swiss Cup with the Lions de Geneve in 2017 and a Swiss Super Cup with the Friborg Olympic in 2020 “.
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