Samardo Samuels joins Hapoel Haifa

Samardo Samuels (206 cm, PF) is on the move to Israel’s Hapoel Haifa.

The 32-year-old Jamaican-born player attended the University of Louisville before launching his pro career in 2010 with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He appeared in 109 games in three seasons in the NBA.

Samardo Samuels had 23 points in his first NBA career start on March 2, 2011.

Since then, he’s played in a number of pro leagues spanning the globe, including China, Spain and Serbia. Samuels suited up for Maccabi Hod Hasharon earlier this season, averaging 16.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.2 blocks in 17 games.

Taylor Rochestie recently joined Hapoel Haifa, as did Michael Collins.

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