Wes Clark (born December 12, 1994) is an American professional
basketball
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player for
Rostock Seawolves
Rostock Seawolves is a professional basketball club based in Rostock, Germany. The club currently competes in the Basketball Bundesliga.
The Seawolves play their home games in the Rostocker Stadthalle.
In May 2018, the Seawolves signed Milan ...
of the
Basketball Bundesliga
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.
College career
As a junior at
Missouri
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, Clark averaged 9.8 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists per game. He was dismissed from the team in February 2016 due to failing to meet the academic standards. Clark decided to transfer to
Buffalo, whose coach
Nate Oats
Nathanael Justin Oats (born October 13, 1974) is an American basketball coach, currently the head basketball coach at the University of Alabama. Prior to Alabama he was the head coach at the University at Buffalo.
Education and playing career
Oa ...
was Clark's coach at
Romulus Senior High School
Romulus Senior High School or Romulus High School is the public high school in the city of Romulus, Michigan in Metro Detroit.
History
In 2013 Inkster High School closed due to the closure of the Inkster School District. Students in the Ink ...
. As a senior at Buffalo, Clark averaged 15.5 points and 5.4 assists per game.
Professional career
After completing his collegiate eligibility, Clark participated in the inaugural Dos Equis 3X3U National Championship.
On August 2, 2018, Clark signed a deal with the Italian club
New Basket Brindisi
New Basket Brindisi, for sponsorship reasons named Happy Casa Brindisi or shortly Brindisi, is a professional Italian basketball based in Brindisi, Apulia. It plays in the first division LBA in the 2022–23 season.
Founded in 2004, the well-s ...
for the
2018–19 LBA season
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.
On July 23, 2019, he has signed with
Pallacanestro Cantù
Pallacanestro Cantù, known for sponsorship reasons as Acqua S.Bernardo Cantù, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Cantù, Lombardy. On the European-wide club competition scene, Cantù is second to Real Madrid – again ...
of the Italian
Lega Basket Serie A
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(LBA). Clark averaged 14.6 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists per game. On June 25, 2020, he signed in France with
SIG Strasbourg
Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG Basket or SIG Strasbourg, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Strasbourg. The club, founded in 1929, competes domestically in the French Pro A League, and i ...
competing in the
LNB Pro A
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. However, on August 25 he failed the medical examination and it was announced Clark would not join the team.
On November 4, 2020, Clark signed with
Niners Chemnitz
Niners Chemnitz e.V., also named Chemnitz 99, is a German basketball club based in Chemnitz, Saxony. Currently, the team plays in the Basketball Bundesliga. Since its foundation, the team has played in Germany's lower divisions but moved up se ...
of the
Basketball Bundesliga
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.
At the beginning of 2021, in mid-season, he makes his return to
Italy
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signing for
Reyer Venezia
S.S.P. Reyer Venezia Mestre, commonly known as Reyer Venezia or simply Reyer, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Venice, Veneto. The club currently plays in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA), the highest tier of basketball in ...
until the end of the
2020–21 season.
He returned to
Brindisi
Brindisi ( , ) ; la, Brundisium; grc, Βρεντέσιον, translit=Brentésion; cms, Brunda), group=pron is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea.
Histo ...
in summer 2021 for two seasons until June 2023.
On September 22, 2022, he has signed with
Limoges CSP
Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre, commonly referred to as Limoges CSP or CSP, is a French professional basketball club based in the city of Limoges.
History
The club was founded in 1929, but its peak was during the 1980s and 1990s, when they became t ...
of the
LNB Pro A
The LNB Pro A, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nationale de Basket has governed the league. ...
, as a medical replacement for
Bryce Jones
Bryce Alexander Dejean-Jones (August 21, 1992 – May 28, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Iowa State University after stints with USC and UNLV, and played professionally for the New Orleans P ...
.
On October 26, 2022, he has signed with
Niners Chemnitz
Niners Chemnitz e.V., also named Chemnitz 99, is a German basketball club based in Chemnitz, Saxony. Currently, the team plays in the Basketball Bundesliga. Since its foundation, the team has played in Germany's lower divisions but moved up se ...
of the
Basketball Bundesliga
The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the highest level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 18 teams. A BBL season ...
(BBL) for a second stint.
References
External links
LBA profileespn profileBuffalo Bulls bioMissouri Tigers bio
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1994 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in Italy
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Detroit
Buffalo Bulls men's basketball players
Lega Basket Serie A players
Limoges CSP players
Missouri Tigers men's basketball players
New Basket Brindisi players
NINERS Chemnitz players
Pallacanestro Cantù players
Point guards
Rostock Seawolves players
Romulus Senior High School alumni
Shooting guards