Former Kentucky forward Derek Willis will continue his professional basketball career in France.
Willis, who departed from Anadolu Efes in Turkey last week, has signed with Paris Basketball in France’s ProA league.
Last season, Willis averaged 7.3 points and 4.2 rebounds per game for Anadolu Efes in Turkey’s BSL league. In the coveted Euroleague, he put in 3.1 points and 2.4 boards.
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WELCOME @derekxwillis !
Le Paris Basketball est fier d’annoncer l’arrivée de Derek Willis en provenance de l’Efes Anadolu ! LET’S GO pic.twitter.com/zd63rKq8it— Paris Basketball (@ParisBasketball) July 4, 2025
Paris Basketball will also compete in Euroleague next season.
Here are some highlights from Willis in Turkey:
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