Josh Bostic
| No. 22 – VEF Rīga | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | LBL VTB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 12, 1987 Columbus, Ohio |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Westland (Galloway, Ohio) |
| College | Findlay (2005–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2010 | Kyoto Hannaryz |
| 2010–2011 | New Mexico Thunderbirds |
| 2011–2012 | Liège Basket |
| 2012–2013 | Belfius Mons-Hainaut |
| 2013 | Élan Chalon |
| 2013–2014 | Spartak Saint Petersburg |
| 2014–2015 | Grand Rapids Drive |
| 2015 | Spirou Charleroi |
| 2016–present | VEF Rīga |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Josh Bostic (born May 12, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who plays for VEF Rīga of the Latvian Basketball League.
Professional career
Bostic went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft. In August 2009, he signed with Kyoto Hannaryz of Japan for the 2009–10 season.[1]
On November 1, 2010, Bostic was selected by the New Mexico Thunderbirds in the third round of the 2010 NBA D-League Draft.[2]
On August 17, 2011, Bostic signed a one-year deal with Liège Basket of Belgium.[3] On June 7, 2012, he signed a two-year deal with Belfius Mons-Hainaut.[4] He left them after one season.
On June 24, 2013, he signed a one-year deal with Élan Chalon of France.[5] On November 11, 2013, he parted ways with Chalon.[6] On November 27, 2013, he signed with Spartak Saint Petersburg of Russia for the rest of the season.[7]
On September 25, 2014, Bostic signed with the Detroit Pistons.[8] However, he was later waived by the Pistons on October 20, 2014.[9] On November 1, 2014, he was acquired by the Grand Rapids Drive as an affiliate player.[10] On January 7, 2015, he was waived by the Drive.[11] The next day, he signed with Spirou Charleroi of the Belgian League for the rest of the season.[12]
On February 3, 2016, he signed with VEF Rīga of Latvia.[13]
References
- ^ Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf joins Kyoto Hannaryz
- ^ 2010 NBA D-League Draft
- ^ Belgacom Liege adds Josh Bostic
- ^ Dexia Mons-Hainaut sign Josh Bostic to a two-year deal
- ^ ELAN CHALON adds swingman Bostic
- ^ Chalon sign Kris Joseph, part ways with Bostic and Jurevicus
- ^ Spartak SPB signs Josh Bostic
- ^ Detroit Pistons Sign Four to Training Camp Roster
- ^ Pistons release Thabeet, three others
- ^ Grand Rapids DRIVE: 2014-15 Draft
- ^ NBA D-League 2014-15 Transactions
- ^ Charleroi tabs Josh Bostic, parts ways with William Hatcher
- ^ VEF Riga signs Josh Bostic
External links
- 1987 births
- Living people
- African-American basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Belgium
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American expatriate basketball people in Japan
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- Basketball players from Ohio
- BC Spartak Saint Petersburg players
- Elan Chalon players
- Findlay Oilers men's basketball players
- Grand Rapids Drive players
- Liège Basket players
- New Mexico Thunderbirds players
- Small forwards
- Spirou Charleroi players