EuroLeague Rooks: Goga Bitadze

05/Aug/19 23:46

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 20: Goga Bitadze poses with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being drafted with the 18th overall pick by the Indiana Pacers during the 2019 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center on June 20, 2019 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Check out Goga Bitadze’s path from emerging as EuroLeague Rising Star in his rookie season in the competition to getting picked by the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Draft.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Episode 5 of the “EuroLeague Rooks” features the Rising Star of the 2019 season: Goga Bitadze.

Now a player of the Indiana Pacers, Bitadze stepped on the EuroLeague courts for the first time in his career this season after Mega Vizura sent him on loan to Montenegrin club Buducnost Voli. He made headlines with his performances en route to winning the Rising Star Trophy.

Watch Bitadze describing life in Podgorica as a EuroLeague rookie, two-time NBA champion Norris Cole plus former All-EuroLeague forward Tornike Shengelia talking about him, and his overall journey en route to getting selected by the Pacers with the 11th overall pick.

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