By John Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
Gaziantep added Ivan Buva, the Basketball Champions League participants announced on Tuesday. The 28-year-old Croatian forward/center signed for the remainder of the 2019-20 season.
Buva is back in BCL, will also return to Turkey’s Super Ligi. He averaged 14.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per appearance for Besiktas in the previous edition of Champions League, had 14.8 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per Super Ligi contest.
The Croatian big tipped off his 2019-20 campaign participating in Fenerbahce Beko’s training camp. He went on to join AS Monaco on a one-month contract posting 2.7 points and 3.3 rebounds per 7DAYS EuroCup match.
As for his new side, Gaziantep is 0-2 in Group C of the Basketball Champions League, 1-4 in the Turkish League.