Dareial Corrione Franklin (born August 15, 1992) is an American professional basketball player who is currently playing for the BC Metz Conniers of the FFBB NM2.

Dee Franklin
BC Metz
PositionSmall forward
LeagueNM2
Personal information
Born (1992-08-15) August 15, 1992 (age 32)
Birmingham, Alabama
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
College
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019Randers Cimbria
2019–2020KB Kalaja
2019CB Valdivia
2020–2021BMS Herlev Wolfpack
2021–presentHamar
2023-2024BC Metz Conniers
Career highlights and awards
  • Chilean Supercup winner (2019)

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, Franklin has agreed to a deal with the Danish team, Randers Cimbria, for the 2018–19 season. In his first ever professional game, he recorded 21 points and 4 rebounds in a 81–95 loss to Horsens IC.[1] He followed up his performance with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals to notch their first victory for the season as they defeated the EBAA, 101–90.[2]

In 2021, Franklin agreed to a deal with Hamar of the Icelandic second-tier 1. deild karla.[3][4] In his first game with Hamar, Franklin recorded 26 points and 8 rebounds in a 71–86 losing effort to Álftanes.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Randers 81 – Horsens 95". EuroBasket.com. October 2, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Randers 101 – EBAA 90". EuroBasket.com. October 6, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Dee Franklin (ex Wolfpack) agreed terms with Hamar". Hoops Agents.com. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Davíð Eldur (7 August 2021). "Dee Franklin í Blómabæinn". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Hamar 71 – Alftanes 86". EuroBasket.com. October 1, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
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