Aris continues his transfer demarcation!
The Thessaloniki team after the addition of Nathan Lazevski and Lefteris Mandzoukas, the “yellows” formalized the acquisition of the American forward, Landers Noleywho signed a one-year contract!
The announcement:
“ARIS Midea KAE announces the acquisition of Landers Nolley II for the 2024-25 season.
Landers Nolley II was born on March 5, 2000 and with a height of 2.01m. competes in the position of small forward.
New ARIS acquisition Midea attended Curie (averaging 17 points) and Langston Hughes high schools, where he had 25 points per game his freshman year and 31 his sophomore year, leading his team to two championships, winning the Player of the Year title.
The 24-year-old forward began his collegiate career at Virginia Tech and averaged 15.5 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.4 assists in his freshman year, earning a spot in the top five rookies in the ACC region.
In 2020, he “moved” to the college of Memphis and with 13.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists, he helped the Tigers reach the title of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT), while winning the title of MVP. In the 2021-22 season he averaged 9.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists.
In 2022 he moved to Cincinnati, where he became teammates with David DeJulius, who recently signed with ARIS Midea. Landers Nolley II had a stellar year with the Bearcats, averaging 16.8 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.6 assists, shooting 41.7% from the three-point line and earning a spot on the AAC All-District First Team.
The American ace declared participation in the 2023 draft, where he was not selected. Last year he played in the G-League, on behalf of the affiliate team of the New Orleans Pelicans, Birmingham Squadron, with which he scored 13.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.1 assists, in 24.9 minutes of participation, having two triple double figures to his credit. He finished the season in the Venezuelan league, with Marinos de Oriente, averaging 14.6 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
HIS NCAA AWARDS
NABC All-District (2) Second Team – 2020
NABC All-District (24) Second Team – 2021, 2023
ACC All-Honorable Mention Team – 2020
ACC All-Freshman Team – 2020
ACC Freshman of the Week – 11/18/2019, 12/2/2019, 12/16/2019, 12/30/2019, 1/13/2020
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Source: Sport Fm
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