BARCELONA, July 19. (EUROPEAN PRESS) –
The American forward Deshaun Thomas will play for Club Joventut Badalona this season, with another more optional one, and reinforces with his seniority and experience in the Endesa League and Europe a project that he arrives to replace the departure of Joel Parra to Barça, one of his former teams .
“Club Joventut Badalona and Deshaun Thomas have reached an agreement for one season plus another optional season, and the American player will defend the colors of La Penya,” the club announced.
The entity adds to the squad a forward who can also play power forward with “extensive experience in the Euroleague”, a competition where throughout his career he has played 219 games with an average of 9.3 points.
Born in Fort Wayne (United States), he is 31 years old and measures 2.01 meters. He landed in Europe with the French Nanterre, has acb experience after a brief stint at Barça and has played for Anadolu Efes, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Panathinaikos, Bayern Munich and Olimpia Milano, his last team.
“He is a left-handed player, very physically strong and easy to score. Thomas has the talent to generate points from his back to the basket, he has a very good mid-range shot, and shoots with good percentages from three”, highlighted the ‘Penya’.
He was proclaimed league champion in his last season in Milan, and the American power forward also has two Greek leagues, one Israeli league and one Turkish league to his credit.
2023-07-19 10:16:04
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