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Leo Lyons signs with team in Korea

Posted on: August 23, 2016 at 16:07:40 CT
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http://www.asia-basket.com/South%20Korea/news/457499/KCC-Egis-sign-Leo-Lyons,-ex-San-German

KCC Egis (KBL) signed 29-year old American forward Leo Lyons (206-115kg-87, college: Missouri). He played this summer at Atleticos de San German in Puerto Rican BSN league, but left the team in March. In three games he had 5.7ppg, 3.7rpg, 2.0apg and 1.3spg. The last season Lyons played at Mobis Phoebus where in 5 KBL games he recorded very impressive stats: 20.0ppg, 8.6rpg, 2.6apg, 1.2spg and 1.0bpg.
He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2012.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Lyons won Ukrainian Superleague championship title in 2013. He was also voted Asia-Basket.com Korean KBL All-Imports Team in 2015.
Lyons represented USA at the Panamerican Games in Guadalajara (Mexico) five years ago.
He is quite experienced player. Lyons has played in six different countries on three different continents (Europe, Asia and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Israel (Galil Gilboa and Hapoel Jerusalem), Russia (BC Nizhny Novgorod), Turkey (Pinar Karsiyaka), Ukraine (Budivelnyk), South Korea (Samsung Thunders and Goyang Orions) and D-League (Santa Cruz Warriors and Austin Spurs).
Lyons attended University of Missouri until 2009 and it will be his eighth season as a professional player.
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Leo Lyons signs with team in Korea - FIJItiger MU - 8/23 16:07:40
     He has had a nice long career overseas - quicksand MU - 8/23 19:22:06




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