James Hughes moves to Japan

James HughesJames Hughes (211 cm, North Illinois’07) has been added to the roster at Sendai 89ers (Japan, BJ League) and will play with the team over the 2013/2014 season. The center was a busy man last season and played for three teams throughout the course of the campaign. He started the 2012/2013 season with Norrkoping (Sweden Basketligan) where he played 6 EuroChallenge games and averaged 4.7 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. The American later moved to SKP Banksa Bystrica (Slovakia, Extraliga) where he played 12 games and logged numbers of 12.2 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game. James Hughes has previously played in the Czech Republic, the Ukraine, Holland, Israel, and Poland.

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