Storm Warren (born November 4, 1988) is an American professional

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player for

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of the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl ( he, ליגת העל, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is the top-tier level league of professional sports, professional competition in Israeli sports club, club basketball, making ...

. He played

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for

Louisiana State University Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1860 nea ...

before playing professionally in the Netherlands, Finland, France and Israel. Warren was named the

Israeli National League Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

Finals MVP in

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Early life and college career

Warren attended Richwood High School in

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, where he was named MVP of the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class AAA team (third time as a member) and member of the All-Tournament team at the Top 28 state tournament. Warren played college basketball for the

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, where he averaged 8.2 points and 5 rebounds in his senior year. Warren finished his college career with 500 rebounds (608)-100 blocks (121)-100 steals (112), just the third player to reach those marks combined in LSU history. On March 31, 2012, Warren participated in the Reese's College All-Star game.

Professional career

Den Helder Kings (2012–2013)

On August 24, 2012, Warren started his professional career with the Dutch team

Den Helder Kings BV Den Helder was a professional basketball club from Den Helder, Netherlands. The team had several seasons in the Dutch Basketball League, the highest professional league in the Netherlands. The club is currently inactive, however Den Helder ...

, signing a one-year deal. That season, Warren helped Den Helder reach the

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, where they eventually lost to

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Namika Lahti (2013–2014)

On September 19, 2013, Warren signed with the Finnish team

Namika Lahti Namika Lahti was a basketball club based in Lahti, Finland. The club played in the Korisliiga, the top Finnish championship league. The club was established in 1898 in Vyborg and moved to Lahti in 1947. In 2015, the club was dissolved, after econom ...

for the 2013–14 season.

Nantes (2014–2016)

On June 5, 2014, Warren signed with the French team

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of the

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. On June 18, 2015, Warren signed a one-year contract extension with Nantes. In his second season with Nantes, he averaged 13.6 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.

Maccabi Hod HaSharon (2016–2017)

On September 5, 2016, Warren signed with the Israeli team

Maccabi Hod HaSharon Maccabi Hod HaSharon ( he, מכבי הוד השרון) is a professional basketball club based in Hod HaSharon in the Sharon region, Central District of Israel. The team plays in the Israeli National League. History Alumni Maccabi Hod Hasharon ...

of the

Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

. On January 10, 2017, Warren recorded a career-high 50 points, shooting 18-of-27 from the field, along with 11 rebounds and 5 steals in a 97–86 win over Hapoel Migdal Haemek. Warren led Hod Hasharon to the 2017 Liga Leumit Semifinals, where they eventually lost 1–3 to

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in a playoff series. Warren finished the season as the league top scorer by averaging 23.6 points per game, he was also the third-leading rebounder with 11.2 per game.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva (2017–2018)

On July 5, 2017, Warren signed with

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The c ...

for the 2017–18 season. Warren led the league in scoring with 21.9 points per game, along with 10 rebounds and 23.6 PIR per game. On May 22, 2018, Warren helped Be'er Sheva promote to the Premier League for the first time in their history, after they swept Maccabi Kiryat Gat in a best of five series. He was subsequently named Finals MVP. On June 21, 2018, Warren signed a one-year contract extension with Be'er Sheva. On October 12, 2018, he parted ways with Be'er Sheva.

Maccabi Rehovot (2018–2019)

On October 27, 2018, Warren signed with

Maccabi Rehovot Maccabi Rehovot F.C. ( he, מכבי רחובות) is an Israeli football club based in Rehovot. The club was a founding member of the Israeli League in 1949 and competed in the top division during the 1950s, but today plays in Liga Gimel, the f ...

for the 2018–19 season. On January 16, 2019, Warren parted ways with Rehovot after appearing in 15 games.

Biguá (2019–2021)

On January 17, 2019, Warren signed with

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of the Uruguayan Basketball League.

Bnei Herzliya (2021)

On May 23, 2021, he has signed with for

Bnei Herzliya Basket Bnei Herzliya Basket (, lit. ''Sons of Herzliya''), is a professional basketball club that is based in Herzliya, in the Sharon district in Israel. The club plays in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, the top division of Israeli basketball. It ...

in the

References

External links

LSU Tigers bio

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Warren, Storm 1988 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Finland American expatriate basketball people in France American expatriate basketball people in Israel American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands American expatriate basketball people in Uruguay American men's basketball players Basketball players from Louisiana Centers (basketball) Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz basketball players Den Helder Kings players Dutch Basketball League players Hapoel Be'er Sheva B.C. players LSU Tigers men's basketball players Maccabi Hod HaSharon players Maccabi Rehovot B.C. players Namika Lahti players Power forwards (basketball)