La'Shard Suava Anderson (born 27 April 1989) is an American

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

player. He played college basketball for the

Boise State Broncos The Boise State Broncos are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Boise State University, located in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a member of the Mount ...

Career

Andreson signed with

Optima Gent Gent Hawks, for sponsorship reasons Wanty Gent Hawks, is a Belgian professional basketball club that is located in the Gent area of the Province of East-Flanders, Belgium. The club competes in the second basketball division in Belgium. The team w ...

in August 2011. He averaged 4.9 points in 15 minutes per game in 25 games for Gent. On 25 January 2013 he signed with the Tunisian club

Club Africain Club Africain (), known as CA for short, is a Tunisian professional football club based in Tunis. The club was founded in 1920 and its colours are red and white. Their home stadium, Hammadi Agrebi Stadium, has a capacity of 60,000 spectators. ...

. In July 2013, Anderson signed with Rotterdam Basketbal College from the

Dutch Basketball League The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, was the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands, run by the Federatie Eredivisie Basketball (FEB). Since 2021, the league has been replaced by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT Le ...

(DBL). On December 11, he scored 47 points in a double overtime win over

Aris Leeuwarden LWD Basket is a Dutch professional basketball club based in Leeuwarden. Founded as Aris Leeuwarden in 2004, the club competes in the BNXT League, and has competed at the highest national level since its foundation. The team plays its home games at ...

, the league's highest point tally by a player since

Robby Bostain Robby Bostain (; born March 16, 1984) is an American-Israeli former professional basketball player. Career Bostain started his professional career with Landstede Basketbal, a team in the Netherlands that plays in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) ...

in 2009. On 28 January 2015 he signed with

ece Bulls Kapfenberg Kapfenberg Bulls, also known simply as Bulls, is a professional basketball club that is based in Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria. The team plays in the Austrian Basketball Superliga. The Bulls have won seven national championships, four Austrian Cu ...

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. On 2 January 2016 Anderson signed with his former team

Challenge Sports Rotterdam Rotterdam City Basketball, is a Dutch professional basketball club based in Rotterdam. The team plays in the BNXT League and plays its home games at the Topsportcentrum next to De Kuip in Rotterdam. Established in 1954, it became the basketball s ...

. On 9 March 2017, Anderson transferred to

AEK Larnaca AEK Larnaca FC (, "Athletic Union Kition (ancient state), Kition of Larnaca") is a Cyprus, Cypriot professional association football, football club based in Larnaca. The club was formed in 1994 after a merger of two historical Larnaca clubs, EP ...

. In the 2017–18 season, Anderson played for the

Near East University Near East University (NEU; , commonly referred to as YDÜ) is a private university located in Northern Cyprus. It was founded in North Nicosia in 1988, by Suat Günsel, a Turkish Cypriot who is the 100% owner of NEU. The chairman of the board o ...

's basketball team in the third division Cypriotic North League. On 17 August 2018, Anderson returned to Feyenoord Basketbal, previously named Rotterdam, as he signed for the 2018–19 season. On 16 October, Feyenoord released Anderson. Anderson appeared in three DBL games and averaged 12.7 points per game.

References

External links

DraftExpress profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, La'Shard 1989 births Living people AEK Larnaca B.C. players American expatriate basketball people in Austria American expatriate basketball people in Belgium American expatriate basketball people in Cyprus American expatriate basketball people in the Netherlands American men's basketball players Basketball players from San Diego Boise State Broncos men's basketball players Club Africain basketball players Dutch Basketball League players Feyenoord Basketball players Gent Hawks players Junior college men's basketball players in the United States Kapfenberg Bulls players Point guards Shooting guards