By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Making their return to the Basketball Champions League after one season in the FIBA Europe Cup, Tofas Bursa have made official their latest arrival, this time from the NBA.
It’s the case of Maxwell Lewis, who will start his overseas professional career in Turkiye after spending time in the United States with the Los Angeles Lakers and the Brooklyn Nets.
Playing also in the NBA G-League, he showcased his talent at the South Bay Lakers, putting up 17.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.
✍ NBA’de Los Angeles Lakers ve Brooklyn Nets formaları giyen 23 yaşındaki Birleşik Amerikalı forvet 𝗠𝗮𝘅𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀 ile anlaşma sağladık! 🔥 @maxwelll2002 #WelcometoFamily #WeStayTOGETHER 🔵🟢 #BirlikteZaferlere
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More recently, he has played with the Dallas Mavericks in the Summer League, averaging 10.5 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
He’s only the latest of several International additions by the Turkish team, who are eager to make a splash in next year’s competition.
They have already brought in Isaiah Whaley, Hugo Besson, and Marek Blazevic, among others.
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