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Josh Henderson signs contract with Bulgarian professional team

Well, I guess we have an answer to whether Josh Henderson was granted that elusive seventh year of eligibility. Hendo signed a contract yesterday with Bulgarian club Academik Plovdiv.

Excited to announce that I have signed with Academic Plovdiv in the… https://t.co/cYY7ypUGhJ

— Joshua Henderson (@jhendo40) July 13, 2016

It's not the NBA, but Akademik Bulteks 99 Plovdiv, based in the second-largest city in Bulgaria, does play in the top-level Bulgarian basketball league in which they finished 6-21 and in ninth place (of 10 teams) last season.