College career
In 2011–13, Upson attended and played basketball at Trinidad State College in Trinidad, Colorado. [4] In his freshman season, he averaged 9.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game, shooting 61.8% from the field. [7] In his sophomore year, he averaged 10.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks (2nd in NJCAA Region IX) per game. [2] [8]
In 2013–15, he attended and played basketball at Southeastern Louisiana University ('15). [4] [5] In 2013–14, Upson averaged 8.3 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 1.7 blocked shots per game. [2] In 2015, he averaged 10.8 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks per game and was All-Southland Conference Honorable Mention. [4]
Professional career
In 2015–16, Upson played for Starwings Basket Regio Basel of Switzerland's LNA. [4] He averaged 14.6 points, 9.6 rebounds (3rd in the LNA) and 1.0 blocks (3rd) per game. [9] In 2016–17, he played for Helsinki Seagulls of Finland's Korisliiga. [4] He averaged 19.6 points and 0.9 blocks (5th in the league) per game. [10]
In 2017–18, he played for Rapla BS of Estonia's Korvpalli Meistriliiga. [4] Upson averaged 10.9 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks (2nd in the league) per game. [10] In June 2018, he was signed by the Beijing Bucks in the Chinese National Basketball League. [11] Playing for them, he averaged 18 points, 14 rebounds, and 2.4 blocks per game. [12]
In 2018–19, Upson played for Polski Cukier Pszczolka Start Lublin of the Polish Basketball League, averaging 9.7 points, 6.4 rebounds (5th in the league), and 1.1 blocks (2nd) per game. [4] In 2019, he played for Comunicaciones Mercedes of Argentina's Liga, averaging 5.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 0.9 blocks per game. [4] [13] [14]
In 2019–20, he played for Asseco Arka Gdynia of the Polish Basketball League, averaging 7.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game. [4] [15] [16] [17] In 2020, Upson played one game for Strasbourg IG of France's Jeep Elite, before the pandemic ended the season. [4] [18] [19]
In 2020–21, he played for Pallacanestro Trieste 2004 of Italy's Lega Basket Serie A, [4] [20] and averaged 7.1 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 0.4 blocks per game. [4] In 2021–22, he played for Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket of Turkey's Basketbol Süper Ligi. [4] He averaged 8.8 points, 6.8 rebounds (9th in the league), and 0.8 blocks (6th) per game, while shooting 68% from the field. [4] [21] [22]
In 2022–23, Upson played for Hapoel Haifa of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. [4] [23]
On the 8 February 2024, Upson signed for Trepça of the Kosovo Superleague. [24]
On August 3, 2024, he joined Greek club PAOK Thesssaloniki. [25]
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