No. 23–Manchester Giants | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | British Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Birmingham, England | 13 September 1991
Nationality | British |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 184 lb (83 kg) |
Career information | |
College |
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NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Hertener Löwen |
2017–2018 | Glasgow Rocks |
2018 | BC Boncourt |
2019 | Breiðablik |
2019 | Nässjö Basket |
2019–2020 | Worcester Wolves |
2021–2022 | Plymouth City Patriots |
2022–2023 | Al-Ahli Jeddah |
2023–present | Manchester Giants |
Kofi Omar Josephs (born 13 September 1991) is a British basketball player who last played in the British Basketball League for Manchester Giants. He also plays for the British national team. [1]
Josephs spent the 2017–18 season with the Glasgow Rocks and averaged 13.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. On 21 August 2018, he signed with BC Boncourt. [2]
In January 2019, Josephs signed with Úrvalsdeild karla club Breiðablik. [3] In February 2019, he reached an agreement with Breiðablik to allow him to sign with Nässjö Basket of the Swedish Basketligan. In 7 games with Breiðablik, he averaged 18.1 points per game. [4]
On 24 July 2019, Josephs was unveiled as the first signing of BBL team Worcester Wolves for the 2019–20 season. [5]
In early November 2021, Josephs joined the Plymouth City Patriots after an 18-month hiatus from basketball activities. [6] On 21 November 2021, Josephs scored 46 points in a narrow overtime home loss to the Manchester Giants, the record for the most points scored in a game in BBL history by a British-born player, shooting 15-26 from the field alongside 8 assists, 3 rebounds and 3 steals. [7]
On 2 March 2022, Josephs tended his resignation from the Plymouth City Patriots roster with immediate effect citing personal reasons. [8]
He participated at the EuroBasket 2017 with the British national team. [9]
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