Xavier Cannefax (ex Targu Jiu) agreed terms with Ahly Tripoli

- February 26, 2023

POSTED BY: Yusuf Abduljalil

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Xavier Cannefax

Defending champion Al-Ahly-Tripoli (D1) inked 33-year old American 188cm guard Xavier Cannefax (college: WPU), agency: Interperformances. Cannefax played recently at Targu Jiu in Romanian Liga Nationala, but was released by the team in Jan.'23. In 11 Liga Nationala games he averaged 11.8ppg, 2.2rpg and 2.2apg this season.
He is a very experienced player. And here thanks to pro basketball he experienced life in four different countries playing on three different continents. Cannefax is familiar with European, Asian and of course North American leagues. He has played previously professionally in Holland (Amsterdam), Kosovo (Prizreni), Qatar (Al Rayyan) and Sweden (Uppsala). Cannefax played in the final of Cascade Tournament in 2016 and 2018.
Among many awards he was voted to Eurobasket.com Kosovo League All-Imports Team in 2022.
He attended previously one of camps at Eurobasket Summer League on he way to pro basketball.
Cannefax graduated from Warner Pacific University in 2018 and it is his fifth season in pro basketball.