The acquisition of Chris Peyton announced the Lavrio. The 24 -year -old power forward/center (2.01m) has competed in Hungary and Cyprus.
The announcement:
DHI OEM Lavrion announces its deal with athlete Chris Payton Jr. For the rest of the 2024-2025 season.
Chris Payton Jr. Born on 4/11/2000 in Bloomington, Illinois, he is 2.01m. and struggles with the same fluency as a power forward and center.
After two seasons at Division II’s Indian Hills University in NCAA, he competed for a season at Pittsburgh (2021-22) with little participation and then completed his college career in Kent State, where he played for two years.
In the 2022-23 season he had 6.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1 cut in 16 minutes in 34 matches.
In the 2023-2024 season he played 28 games and finished with 12.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.1 cuts in 27 minutes on average, shooting 38.1% on three-pointers.
In his first professional year in Europe, he first signed to Hungarian Veolia, where he made very good performances with 15.7 points, 9 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.2 steals in 15 appearances, shooting 41.4% on three -pointers (12/29).
He then signed the Cypriot AEK Larnaca, with which he had 10.2 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.6 steals on average.
Lavrion DHI welcomes Chris to her family and wishes him health and racing success.
Source: Sport Fm
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