Giordan Watson

Giordan Watson
No. 4 – CSM ORADEA
Position Point guard
League LN
Personal information
Born (1985-10-24) 24 October 1985
Detroit, Michigan
Nationality American / Romanian
Listed height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Listed weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
High school Birmingham Groves
(Beverly Hills, Michigan)
College Central Michigan (2004–2008)
NBA draft 2008 / Undrafted
Playing career 2008–present
Career history
2008–2009 Eisbären Bremerhaven
2009–2010 Giants Nördlingen
2011 Njarðvík
2011–2012 Grindavík
2012–2013 Kauhajoki Karhu
2013–2015 Energia Târgu Jiu
2015–2016 Uşak Sportif
2016–2017 Le Mans
2017–present U Cluj-Napoca
Career highlights and awards

Giordan Watson (born 24 October 1985) is an American-Romanian professional basketball player, who currently plays for CSM ORADEA. Standing at 178 cm (5 ft 10 in), Watson primarily plays as point guard. A naturalized Romanian, he also plays for the Romanian national basketball team.

Professional career

Watson spent the 2011–2012 season with Úrvalsdeild karla club Grindavík, helping them win the Icelandic Supercup[1], the Icelandic Company Cup[2], and the Icelandic championship.[3]

On 27 June 2017, Watson signed with U BT Cluj-Napoca of the Romanian Liga Națională.[4]

International career

In June 2017, Watson was selected for the first selection of players for the Romanian national basketball team, to play at EuroBasket 2017.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Daðason, Kolbeinn Tumi (October 9, 2011). "Umfjöllun: Flautukarfa Páls Axels tryggði Grindavík sigur". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  2. ↑ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (3 December 2011). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Grindvíkingar unnu Lengjubikarinn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. ↑ Elvar Geir Magnússon (2 May 2012). "Umfjöllun og viðtöl: Þór-Grindavík 72-78 - Grindavík Íslandsmeistari". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Giordan Watson signs with UBT Cluj Napoca". Sportando.com. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Romania name 15 players for first part of National Team training camp for Eurobasket 2017". Sportando.com. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
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