Ray McCallum is officially a Karditsa player in a great move

Ray McCallum (32 years old, 1.91 meters) is now a Karditsa player. The Thessaly team announced the news, making a great move to confirm the information that spoke of an agreement.

The announcement in detail:

“AS Karditsas JAPONIKI announces the addition of Ray McCallum to our squad. The American athlete with many achievements and a rich resume will strengthen our team until the end of the season. He is an athlete with experience at the highest level, as he has 154 games in the NBA and 46 games in the Euroleague, but also a notable and stable presence in the best leagues in Europe.

The 32-year-old guard (born June 12, 1991 in Madison, Wisconsin) is 1.91 m tall and plays both guard positions. He graduated with honors from the 2010 High School Championships and began his college career at the University of Detroit Mercy. Competed in the NCAA for three seasons (2010-2013), appearing in 102 games (101 as a member of the Starting Five), averaging 15.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 1.9 steals. His outstanding performance led to him declaring early for participation in the NBA draft, where he was selected number 6 in the second round by the Sacramento Kings.

He played there for two seasons (2013-14, 2014-15), while the following year (2015-16) he wore the jersey of the San Antonio Spurs and the Memphis Grizzlies. In 154 games in the NBA (46 as a starter) he played 18.2 minutes, 6.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists. He also played five seasons in the US G-League from 2013-14 to 2020-21, appearing in 86 games (61 as a starter) with 15.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 1.7 steals in 33 Minutes of play.

His career outside the United States began in 2017/18 when he crossed the Atlantic and joined Málaga, with whom he played in the Spanish League and Euroleague (36 games in the ACB and 30 games in the Euroleague) and averaged 8.2 points and grabbed 2.2 rebounds. 2.7 assists in 20 minutes of participation. The following season he initially played in Darussafaka (7 games in the Turkish League and 16 in the Euroleague) with 22.8 minutes, 9.7 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.4 assists. He finished the year in Spain with Breogan, where he recorded 15.5 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists in 8 games.

In the 2019-2020 season, he moved to China, where he averaged 22.3 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.8 assists with the Shanghai team. In 2020 he played in Israel with Hapoel Jerusalem with 13.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2 assists, while in the 2021/22 season he played in Germany, where he played in the domestic league and the Eurocup, with 7, 9 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 19 games. He continued the same season first in Fuenlabrada and then finished the year in Gravelin, France with 13.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists. In the last 2022-23 season, he signed with Legia Warsaw, where he played in 22 league and BCL games and averaged 14.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists. At the end of the season he played for Nanterre in France and scored 10.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 8 games.

In the current 2023/24 season he signed with Pesaro in Italy and played 11 games and 23.2 minutes of play..