Derrick Byars joins Libertad Sunchales

Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbuilt’07) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 in Argentina after agreeing to terms with Libertad Sunchales (Argentina-Liga A). Derrick is coming off a disappointing two-game stint with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). He saw minimal usage and failed to score and averaged just one assist. Byars was released by the…

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Derrick Byars picked up by Sevilla

Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) will continue his professional career in Spain this 2014-15 season after signing with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa). Bryars hopped around several teams last season, starting the pre-season with the Memphis Grizzlies. He then signed with Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia-VTB), but left almost immediately. The forward finally settled down in the…

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Derrick Byars inks with Mons-Hainaut

Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) has returned to European Basketball to play for Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Ethias League). Most recently the American has been playing in the D-League for the Bakersfield Jam and averaged 12.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game from fourteen appearances. Last season the swingman played for ALBA Berlin in the German BBL…

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Derrick Byars joins Krasny Oktyabr

Russian VTB club Krasny Oktyabr Volograd has added Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. The Tennessee native began the season with the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies, but was waived by the club after the preseason. Bryars had a brief stint in Puerto Rico’s BSN in June 2013, after signing with…

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Derrick Byars leaves Humacao

Caciques de Humacao (Puerto Rico, BSN) has announced that the club has waived the contract of American Derrick Byars (207 cm, Vanderbilt’07) and he is now a free agent. The experienced swingman has featured in 7 BSN games this season after joining Humacao from German BBL team ALBA Berlin. With Berlin earlier in the campaign…

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