Brandon Jennings Signs Deal To Play In China

Jennings will reportedly play for China Shanxi next season.

BYKyle Rooney
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Free agent point guard Brandon Jennings has reportedly signed a one-year $1.5 million deal to play for China Shanxi, according to The Undefeated.

Jennings, now 27, last played for the New York Knicks and Washington Wizards last season. He reportedly wants to return to the NBA after his stint in China.

He had averaged 15+ points and 7 assists per game while playing for the Detroit Pistons from 2013 to 2015, but he suffered a torn achilles in January of 2015 and, unfortunately, hasn't been the same player since.

During his time 23 games with the Wizards last season, Jennings averaged just 3.5 points and 4.7 assists in roughly 16 minutes of action per night.

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