GB star Hamilton joins Raiders in BBL

Great Britain international, former NBA Draftee and Loyola Marymount graduate Ashley Hamilton is the latest big-name British talent to join Plymouth Raiders.

In another signing sure to get the fans excited, 6’7″ Forward Hamilton, has played across Europe for almost his entire pro career, most recently in Spain for Coruna and Manresa respectively, until recently lighting up the BBL with London City Royals.

In an MVP display in the 2019 BBL Trophy Final he had with 25 points in the win against London Lions.

Raiders fans can look forward to watching one of the GB’s brightest home-grown stars.

Take a look at Ashley Hamilton’s highlights#followthefox #BritishBasketball #weareraiders pic.twitter.com/CLqnadygVH

— Plymouth Raiders (@officialraiders) September 1, 2020

“Ashley has been one of the best players in the BBL for the past couple of years and we are extremely excited that we have been able to pen him for the coming season,” said Coach Paul James.

“Signing GB International Ashley, further underlines our intention to be one of the top clubs in the country. He has a wealth of experience having played all over Europe at a high level and we look forward to using his experience and talent to help Plymouth Raiders to success.

“We are extremely excited by this signing and look forward to getting started.”

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