Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (BSL) agreed terms with 30-year old American ex-international power forward James Webb III (205cm-92kg-1993, college: Boise State) for new 2024-25 season. Webb played last season at M.Tel-Aviv in Israeli Winner League. In 14 games he had 8.4ppg and 6.0rpg. He helped them to win the league title. Webb also played 39 games in Euroleague where he recorded 6.2ppg and 3.2rpg. He contributed to his team making it to the quarterfinals.
The previous (2022-23) season he played at Valencia in Spanish Liga Endesa. In 26 games he averaged 9.6ppg and 5.5rpg in that year. Webb also played 32 games in Euroleague where he got 8.0ppg and 4.1rpg in that year.
He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2016. Webb was a member of USA Senior National Team in 2020.
He is quite experienced player. Webb has played also professionally in Germany (Telekom Baskets), Greece (Larissa BC), NBA (Brooklyn Nets), Spain (Murcia) and NBA G League (Iowa Wolves and Delaware Blue Coats).
He was voted All-MWC Newcomer of the Year back in 2015.
Webb graduated from Boise State in 2016 and it will be his ninth season as a professional player.
Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir roster for 2024-25:
Guard:
Daron Russell
Forwards:
James Webb III_III
Damien Jefferson
Centers:
Jerry Boutsiele
Muhsin Yasar
Coach: Ufuk Sarica
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Tags : JAMES WEBB III, PINAR KARSIYAKA SK IZMIR, TURKISH BASKETBALL, TURKISH TRANSACTIONS, BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
