Brandon Jennings to Play Overseas

» July 9, 2008 | By Brandon Hoffman

Official Release from Jennings Family:  Oak Hill Academy and National Player of the Year, Brandon Jennings, and his family have decided to pursue several professional opportunities for next year.

“Over the course of the last two months I have consulted a number of people in basketball before coming to this decision.,” Jennings said. “I would like to thank the University of Arizona for their interest and support throughout this process.”

“Brandon Jennings and his family have informed me that they want to pursue professional opportunities in order to achieve his ultimate pursuit of the NBA.,” Jeff Valle, who serves as the Jennings family attorney, stated. “He knows that it will be a challenge to play and live in another country, but if he is going to be a top-notch professional he will constantly be challenged and believes he is ready now. Several European teams have expressed an interest.”

In addition to Jeff Valle, the family has reached out to Sonny Vaccaro to act as an advisor.


4 Responses to “Brandon Jennings to Play Overseas”

  1. Garcia Vega Says:

    Jennings will start a new trend to work around going the 1 and done route for some kids.

  2. Hoffman Says:

    Garcia Vega,

    I think you’re right.

  3. King_Kaun Says:

    it starts…

  4. AvemyMemipiody Says:

    Thanks for the post

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