Clarke re-signs at Magic

Coty Clarke

Shimane Susanoo Magic (B1 League) confirmed in their roster 32-year old American forward Coty Clarke (201cm-105kg-1992, college: Arkansas, agency: Slash Sports) for new 2025-26 season. He played there last season. In 43 B1 League games he had 14.3ppg, 4.9rpg and 2.9apg. The previous (2023-24) season he played at another Japanese team San-en NeoPhoenix.
He has tried to make it to the NBA and played in the NBA Pro Summer League in 2016.
Clarke is a highly experienced player. His career has taken him to four different continents, playing in ten different countries. He has played professionally in Israel (Bnei Hertzeliya), Kazakhstan (Astana), Montenegro (Buducnost), Puerto Rico (Vaqueros, Capitanes, and Piratas), Russia (Avtodor and UNICS Kazan), NBA (Boston Celtics), NBA G League (Maine Celtics), Turkey (Bahcesehir), and The Basketball Tournament (Armored Athlete and Friday Beers). Clarke has experienced life as a pro basketball player in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and North America.
Among many awards, his team won the Montenegrin Cup in 2019. He was also voted the Eurobasket.com All-VTB League Import Player of the Year back in 2018.
He graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2014 and it will be his twelfth (!!!) season as a professional player. Clarke played also for Lawson State Community College for 2 years.


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