James Farr (basketball)
James Farr (born November 2, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Zadar of the Croatian League. As a senior at Xavier, Farr averaged 10.7 points and 7.8 and rebounds per game. The Musketeers went 28-6 after losing to Wisconsin in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. After the season he participated in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.[1]
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| No. 2 – Bambitious Nara | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | B.League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 2, 1992 Evanston, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 247 lb (112 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Maine Central Institute (Pittsfield, Maine) |
| College | Xavier (2012–2016) |
| NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Alba Fehérvár |
| 2017–2018 | Élan Chalon |
| 2018–2019 | Mitteldeutscher BC |
| 2019 | Magnolia Hotshots |
| 2019 | Zadar |
| 2020- | Bambitious Nara |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Farr signed with Alba Fehérvár of the Hungarian league. "It's very exciting, but there are some nerves knowing that I'm going to be living in a different country for a year," said Farr.[1] In June 2017 he signed with Élan Chalon of the French side.[2] Farr inked a one-year deal with Mitteldeutscher BC on August 10, 2018.[3] In June 2019, he signed with the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association as their import for the 2019 PBA Commissioner's Cup.[4]
References
- Shalin, Don (August 3, 2016). "James Farr embraces opportunity to play pro basketball in Hungary". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- "Elan Chalon inks James Farr". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- "James Farr signs with German team MBC". Sportando. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
- Ramos, Gerry (June 12, 2019). "Magnolia replaces John Fields with James Farr in time for NorthPort match". Spin.ph.