By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
Former Texas Tech standout Davide Moretti penned a two-year deal with Umana Reyer Venice. In his fifth season after the Red Raiders, the 26-year-old point guard will play in the BKT EuroCup for the first time. Tyler Ennis, Alessandro Lever, and Carl Wheatle already joined the Italian club. Also, Kyle Wiltjer signed a contract extension.
Inking a one-year contract, 27-year-old Emanuel Terry joined Besiktas Fibabanka to debut in the EuroCup after playing in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, Basketball Champions League, and FIBA Europe Cup. Following Kelan Martin and Dustin Sleva, the American forward/center is the third summer signing for the Istanbul outfit.
After securing the services of Nate Sestina earlier in the offseason, Valencia picked up Brancou Badio, signing him to a three-year contract. The 25-year-old Senegalese point guard is another newcomer to the second-tier club continental competition of Euroleague Basketball, the new home of the Taronges.
Notre Dame product Nate Laszewski was the latest addition for Aris Midea. The 24-year-old forward followed Manos Chatzidakis, David DeJulius, Giorgos Gkiouzelis, Lefteris Mantzoukas, and Vassilis Toliopoulos as confirmed members of the 2024-25 squad.
JL Bourg secured the services of 24-year-old Adrian Nelson for the next season. Wilson Jacques, Mehdy Ngouama, Jean-Marc Pansa, and Jordan Usher were earlier arrivals, while Maksim Salash renewed his contract.
Elsewhere, 19-year-old Jared Grey penned a three-year contract with the Veolia Towers Hamburg. In earlier moves, Kur Kuath, Kenneth Ogbe, Osaro Rich, and Benedikt Turudic were added by the German club.
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