Kofi Josephs
Kofi Omar Josephs (born 13 September 1991) is a British basketball player in the British Basketball League for Worcester Wolves. He also plays for the British national team.[1]
| No. 4 – Worcester Wolves | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | British Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 13 September 1991 Birmingham, England |
| 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–present | Worcester Wolves |
Professional career
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 Wednesday 24 July, Josephs was unveiled as the first signing of BBL team Worcester Wolves for the 2019/20 season.
National team career
He participated at the EuroBasket 2017 with the British national team.[5]
References
- "Kofi Josephs's profile | 2017 FIBA EuroBasket". ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- "Kofi Josephs signs with BC Boncourt". Sportando. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- Ástrós Ýr Eggertsdóttir (3 January 2019). "Blikar fá nýja erlenda leikmenn". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- Ólafur Þór Jónsson (15 February 2019). "Kofi Josephs yfirgefur Breiðablik". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- "Kofi JOSEPHS (ENG)'s profile - FIBA EuroBasket 2017". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 10 October 2017.