Derrick Nix pens deal with Orleans

Derrick Nix

Derrick Nix (206 cm, Michigan State’13) is set to continue his career with Entente Orleans 45 (France-ProA) this coming 2014-15 season. The 23-year-old big man began the 2013-14 season with Krka Novo Mesto (Slovenia-Telemach League), but moved to VEF Riga (Latvia-LBL). Derrick played in three leagues for VEF Riga and delivered some solid performances. In the VTB United League Nix averaged 12.5 ppg and 6.1 rpg. He then played 10 games for the club in the Eurocup and managed averages of 7.4 ppg and 4.8 rpg. In the domestic Latvian LBL Derrick logged 10 games and was able to average 14.3 ppg and 5.5 rpg.

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