Elvin Mims


Elvin Mims is an American professional basketball player who last played for the London Lightning of the NBL Canada. He has previously played in multiple leagues in the United States and in Iceland as well as Canada. Prior to going pro, from 1998 to 2002, Mims played college basketball for Northwest Florida State College and Southern Mississippi University.

Early life

Mims started played college basketball for Northwest Florida State College in 1998, moving to Southern Mississippi University in 2000 and remaining there for two seasons..

Playing career

Mims signed with KR of the Úrvalsdeild karla in end of February 2004. He appeared in KR's last two game of the regular season, averaging 12.5 points and 5.0 rebounds. In the playoffs, he averaged 20.3 points and 8.7 rebounds in KR's first round loss to Grindavík.