Pallacanestro Varese announces the signing of the versatile American player born in 1997, promising defense, rebounds, and good passing and shooting skills.
Pallacanestro Varese has announced the acquisition of Jordan Harris, a talented American player born in 1997 in Blakely, Georgia. Harris is known for his versatility on the court, capable of excelling both in attack and defense. Equipped with a good long-range shot and considerable explosiveness, Harris uses his skills to attack the basket effectively. On defense, his physical abilities and excellent game reading allow him to be a tough defender, as demonstrated by the 2 steals per game average recorded during his last season in Belgium with the Brussels Basketball jersey.
Maksim Horowitz, general manager of the basketball strategy of the red and white team, expressed great satisfaction for the agreement reached: «We are happy to have reached an agreement with Jordan Harris who will be part of our team from today. Jordan is a versatile player who will bring defense, rebounds and good passing and shooting skills. We are convinced that he will bring a high level of competitiveness to the arena and that he will wear the red and white jersey with pride. Welcome to Pallacanestro Varese, Jordan».
Jordan Harris’ Career
Born on October 9, 1997, Jordan Harris began his basketball career at the University of Georgia, where he improved his statistics significantly year after year. After college, Harris decided to pursue a professional career in Europe.
In 2021-2022, Harris moved to Great Britain, signing with the Glasgow Rocks. During his time in the UK, he impressed with averages of 17.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 3.5 assists and over 2 steals per game. He then played in Poland before landing in Belgium in February, where he wore the jersey of Mechelen. His performance was so convincing that he decided to stay in Belgium for the following season, playing for Brussels Basketball. With Brussels, Harris maintained his excellent numbers, recording averages of 12 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals per game.
With the arrival of Jordan Harris, Pallacanestro Varese aims to further strengthen its team, hoping to make the most of the player’s defensive and offensive skills to reach new goals.
