Torin Francis
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Torin Jamal Francis (born June 26, 1983) is an American professional basketball player for La Union de Formosa of the Argentine Basketball League. He is Script error: No such module "convert". tall and he plays at the center position. He has played professionally in Greece, Israel, Germany, Turkey, Belgium, and Italy.
College career
Francis played college basketball 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]
In November 2015, he signed with Argentinian team La Union de Formosa.[5]
The Basketball Tournament (TBT)
In the summer of 2017, Francis, for the fourth year in a row, competed in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for D.C. on Point. Competing for the $2 million grand prize, Ramón scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds in 30 minutes of play as D.C. on Point fell 80–75 to Team FOE, a Philadelphia based team coached by NBA forwards Markieff and Marcus Morris. Prior to 2017, Francis competed for Southern Hospitality in 2016 and for the Notre Dame Fighting Alumni in 2014 and 2015.[6]
References
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- ↑ PANELLINIOS tabs Francis at center. Template:Webarchive
- ↑ Alba Berlin tabs Torin Francis
- ↑ Francis signs with Aliağa Petkim
- ↑ Torin Francis signs with Spirou Charleroi
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External links
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- A.E.L. 1964 B.C. players
- AEK B.C. players
- Alba Berlin players
- Aliağa Petkim basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Argentina
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Turkey
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Boston
- Bornova Belediye players
- Boston Latin School alumni
- Centers (basketball)
- Eskişehir Basket players
- Greek Basket League players
- Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. players
- Israeli Basketball Premier League players
- La Unión basketball players
- McDonald's High School All-Americans
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball players
- Orlandina Basket players
- Pallacanestro Cantù players
- Panellinios B.C. players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- People from Roslindale
- Power forwards
- Spirou Charleroi players
- Tabor Academy (Massachusetts) alumni