Derek Needham goes pro, joins Siauliai

Derek Needham

Derek Needham (180 cm, Fairfield’13) will begin his professional career playing in Lithuania for BC Siauliai this 2013-14. He played 33 games in his senior year for the Fairfield Stags in 2012-13 and he averaged 14.6 ppg and 3.2 apg. He helped his team reach the MAAC Tournament semifinals in 2013. He was also named to the NABC Division I All-District 2nd Team that same year.

In 2011-12 he averaged 11.8 ppg and 3.4 apg. In spite of going down due to a broken bone in his left foot that season, Needham was still named to the NABC Division I All-District 2nd Team that year.

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