The Guardian (Charlottetown)

Carson to play in Greek league

Island Storm leading scorer to play overseas in the 2017-18 season

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Island Storm point guard Jahii Carson has signed on with Koroivos Amaliadas of the Greek Basketball League for the 2017-18 season in a tweet sent out by the team on Monday.

Carson led the Storm with 21 points per game in 50 games last season and led the National Basketball League of Canada in points with 1,050.

The Meza, Ari., native finished tied for second overall in free throw percentage with .833 and third in overall assists (340).

It’s the third member of the Storm to leave the team in the off-season.

Former head coach Joe Salerno took the head coaching job with the new Moncton Magic, and Storm point guard Al Stewart joined his former coach in Moncton.

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