Torin Francis

Torin Francis

Francis at the free throw line while with AEK.
Personal information
Born (1983-06-26) June 26, 1983
Roslindale, Massachusetts
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 10.75 in (2.10 m)
Listed weight 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school Boston Latin (Boston, Massachusetts)
Tabor Academy (Marion, Massachusetts)
College Notre Dame (2002–2006)
NBA draft 2006 / Undrafted
Playing career 2006–present
Position Center
Number 4
Career history
2006–2007 Orlandina Basket
2007–2008 Cantù
2008–2009 AEL 1964
2009 Hapoel Jerusalem
2009–2010 AEK Athens
2010–2011 Bornova Belediye
2011 Panellinios
2011–2012 Alba Berlin
2012–2013 Aliağa Petkim
2013–2014 Olin Edirne
2014–2014 Spirou Charleroi
2015–present La Union de Formosa

Torin Jamal Francis (born June 26, 1983) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Spirou Charleroi of the Basketball League Belgium Division I. He is 6'10¾" (2.10 m) tall and he plays the center position. He is currently playing for La Union de Formosa of the Argentine Basketball League.

College career

Francis played collegiality in the United States, at the University of Notre Dame with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

Pro career

During his professional career, Francis has played with the Italian League clubs Orlandina Basket and Cantù. He has also played with the Greek League clubs AEL 1964, AEK Athens, and Panellinios Basket. He has also played with the Israeli League club Hapoel Jerusalem and the Turkish League club Bornova Belediye.

He was signed by Panellinios in January 2011.[1]

In July 2011 he signed a two-year contract with Alba Berlin in Germany.[2]

In the summer of 2012, he signed a contract with Aliağa Petkim.[3]

On November 26, 2014 he signed with Belgian team Spirou Charleroi.[4]

On November 2015, he signed with Argentinian team La Union de Formosa.[5]

References

  1. ↑ PANELLINIOS tabs Francis at center.
  2. ↑ Alba Berlin tabs Torin Francis
  3. ↑ Francis signs with Aliağa Petkim
  4. ↑ Torin Francis signs with Spirou Charleroi
  5. ↑ http://www.laliganacional.com.ar/laliga/page/noticias/id/5551/title/La-Uni%C3%B3n-de-Formosa-sum%C3%B3-a-Torin-Francis
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