Darian Townes Explained

Darian Townes
Height Ft:6
Height In:10
Weight Lb:250
Birth Date:31 July 1984
Birth Place:Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Highschool:Hargrave Military
College:University of Arkansas (2005–2008)
Draft Year:2008
Career Start:2008
Career End:2019
Position:Power forward
Years1:2008
Team1:PGE Turów Zgorzelec
Years2:2009
Team2:Erie BayHawks
Years3:2009
Team3:Leones de Ponce
Years4:2009
Team4:GasTerra Flames
Years5:2009–2010
Team5:Utah Flash
Years6:2010
Team6:Iowa Energy
Years7:2010–2011
Team7:Soproni KC
Years8:2011–2012
Team8:MJUS-Fortress Körmend
Years9:2012
Team9:Busan KT Sonicboom
Years10:2012–2013
Team10:Seoul Samsung Thunders
Years11:2013
Team11:Link Tochigi Brex
Years12:2013–2014
Team12:Jeonju KCC Egis
Years13:2014
Team13:Soproni KC
Years14:2014–2015
Team14:Fubon Braves
Years15:2015–2016
Team15:Pauian Archiland
Years16:2016–2017
Team16:Champville SC
Years17:2017–2018
Team17:Al Mouttahed Tripoli
Years18:2018
Team18:Reales de La Vega
Years19:2018–2019
Team19:Atlas Ferzol
Years20:2019
Team20:Samsunspor
Highlights:
  • All-SEC Tournament team (2008)
  • All-SEC Freshmen team (2006)
  • SBL Best Foreign Player of the year (2015)

Darian Townes (born July 31, 1984) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. He played college basketball for the University of Arkansas.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2008 NBA draft, Townes signed with the Polish basketball team, PGE Turów Zgorzelec. In his first game with Turow Zgorzelec, he scored 5 points and 2 rebounds in a 82-65 win over the Legia Warsaw.[1]

On January 24, 2020, Townes signed with the Lebanese team, Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut for the 2020 season.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PGE Turów Zgorzelec 82 - Legia Warsaw 65. Polish Basketball League. November 28, 2008. July 13, 2020.
  2. Web site: Al Riyadi Beirut adds Townes to their roster, ex Samsun. EuroBasket News. January 24, 2020. July 13, 2020.