Chris Cooper signs for Ploiesti

Chris Cooper (205 cm, Old Dominion University’12) has agreed terms for the 2014/2015 season with CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (Romania, Liga Nationala). Cooper’s last Basketball came at the end of the 2013/2014 campaign when he played for BC Siauliai in the Lithuanian LKL. The forward wore the colors of Siauliai throughout the season in both the LKL and the Baltic league. In 36 league games he logged numbers of 7.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game, while in Eighteen Baltic League appearances he averaged 8.8 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.

This season will be the second that Chris Cooper has spent in Europe as he played his rookie campaign (2012/2013) in the USA. He represented the Bakersfield Jam over 46 games and notched figures of 3.9 points and 5.6 boards per game. Chris Cooper graduated from Old Dominion in 2012 after recording a final season double-double with 10.8 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.