The “bomb” of acquiring what Jay Shorts has been known for a long time, but now it is official!
Thursday noon (26/06), the Panathinaikos Aktor announced the launch of her collaboration with the 28 -year -old short guard (1.75 meters), with both sides signing a cooperation contract for the next two years, Until the summer of 2027!
Two days after winning the French league from Paristhe American superstar bid farewell to the Paris club, taking the big step in his career by transferring to the “Greens”.
This year’s season, what Jay Shorts made all the basketball plate … 19 points, 7.3 assists, 2.6 rebounds, 1 steal and 22.8 points in the system Evaluation in 37 games of the top European event!
In fact, he was one of key candidates for the MVP award, With his most teammate in “Clover”, Central Nan, To win this distinction, while it was included in the top five of the event!
In detail the Panathinaikos announcement:
“The Panathinaikos Aktor announces the acquisition of what Jay Shorts II for the next two years.
Timothy Niocarc (what Jay) shorts was born on October 15, 1997 at Irvine, California, USA, is 1.75m high and competes in Point Guard.
He started his basketball journey from Tustin High School, with Saddleback College being his first NCAA stop. After his second season, where he had 20 points per game, he got a transfer to the UC Davis, from which he graduated in 2019.
Latvia’s BK Ventspils was the first team of his professional career (2019/20) with which he had 11.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, 5 assists and 1.4 steals per game, to be followed by Hamburg Towers of Germany (2020/21) with 14.3 points, 2.8 points, 5.2 points and 1.8 points and 1.8 points and 1.8. average steals.
In 2021/22 she wore the Crailsheim Merlin jersey, winning the title of Basketball Bundesliga top scorer (with 21 points per game). That season, it also had 3.5 rebounds, 6.9 assists and 2 steals on average.
Telekom Baskets Bonn (2022/23) was the third consecutive German station of his career.
There, his development was rapid as he evolved into the unquestionable leader of Telekom Baskets Bonn in a Basketball Bundesliga and Fiba Basketball Champions League, winning the title of MVP at both competitions. With the German team he celebrated the title in the FIBA ​​Basketball Champions League, as well as the Final Four MVP award.
In Basketball Bundesliga it had 18.1 points, 3.2 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 1.2 steals on average, while in the Fiba Basketball Champions League had 19.5 points, 3.6 rebounds, 6.8 assists and 1.4 steals per game.
In the summer of 2023 he received a transfer for Paris Basketball, with which he performed an impressive two years, winning four titles: LNB (2025), the French League Cup (2024), the French Cup (2025) and the Eurocup (2024). During this time, LNB Elite MVP (2024, 2025), French League Cup MVP (2024), LNB Elite Top Scorer (2024) and Eurocup MVP (2024) were emerged.
In 2023/24 it had 16.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 6.6 assists and 1.3 steals to LNB, while in 2024/25 its average terms were 16.9 points (with 39.4% in three -point), 2 rebounds, 7.9 assists and 1 stealing. During the LNB finals in 2024/25 he uploaded his numbers even further (21.1 points with 36.8% on the three -point, 2.8 rebounds and 7.9 assists), leading Paris Basketball to win the title for the first time in her history!
In 2024/25 he competed for the first time at Euroleague, re -distinguishing his impressive appearances. With 19 points, 2.6 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 1 average steal, what Jay Shorts was a member of the All-Euroleague First Team and Euroleague Play-in MVP. With the 7.3 assists he had per race, he even became the leading creator of the season at Euroleague. “
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Panathinaikos Aktor announces the acquisition of what Jay Shorts II for the next two years.
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– Panathinaikos BC (@paobcgr) JUNE 26, 2025
Source: Sport Fm
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