Prometheus announced the acquisition of Leighton Hamonds. The 30 -year -old Power Forward (2.01m) was competing in France with Dijon with 10.8 points (48.1% in two -point, 41.1% in three -pointers, 84.2% on shots), 3.3 rebounds, 0.5 assists, 0.3 steals and 0.4 plugs on average.
Hamonds graduated from the University of Oklahoma and has still played in Noki (Finland), Kormed (Hungary), Gdinia (Poland), Ensie (Russia), Yokohama (Japan), Gaziandep (Turkey) and Besiktas (Turkey).
The announcement:
Prometheus Patras Vikos Cola announces with great pleasure the acquisition of American Forward Leyton? Hammonds, which will enhance our team’s efforts for the 2025-26 season.
Leyton Hammonds was born on September 26, 1994 in the United States. He sees the world from 203 cm and is mainly struggling in the “4” position. Hammonds, a product of Oklahoma State (2013-17), began his professional career in 2017 in Northern European teams and has since deleted an impressive journey in strong European championships. In the 2017–18 season he competed with the BC Nokia jersey in Finland, and the following year he played in Hungary on behalf of Egis Kormend. In the 2019–20 season he spent in Poland with Arka Gdynia, while in 2020–21 he played in the VTB United League with Enisey Krasnoyarsk. It followed in the presence of Yokohama B? Corsairs (Japan) in 2021–22 and then to the Turkish Gaziantep (2022–23). In the 2023-24 season, Hammonds competed with JDA Dijon and Besiktas Icrypex, presenting stability in average 8.6 points and 3.2 rebounds, with high rates (42.3% in children, 36.9% three-pointers, 85.9%).
We welcome Leyton Hammonds to Prometheus’ family and wish him health and success, at the individual but also a team level.
Source: Sport Fm
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