By Nikos Varlas/ varlas@eurohoops.net
Jamel McLean is signing a one-year deal with Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari, a source tells Eurohoops. His contract includes an EuroLeague-out clause. The Italian club later confirmed McLean’s addition.
The 31-year-old American forward/center is coming his one-year stint with Lokomotiv Kuban. He averaged 10.3 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.4 steals per match in his fourth 7DAYS EuroCup campaign. McLean also has four EuroLeague seasons under his belt.
In VTB United League action, the Tulsa and Xavier alumni notched 8.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per appearance.
The upcoming season will bring him back to Italy where he played a couple of seasons with AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan through 2015 to 2017.
Aside LBA Serie A, Sassari will compete in the Basketball Champions League. The Italian side was drawn in Group A of the regular season.