By Amy Samin
American center Elton Brown (2.06 meters, 25), who aided his former team in defeating Maccabi and taking the Israeli championship, will be joining former teammate Tre Simmons in the Maccabi uniform, at least until the end of the current season.
Brown averaged 13.1 points in the Winner League, with 71 percent shooting from the field with only an average playing time of 16 minutes per game.
He also averaged 5.4 rebounds and 4.5 fouls per game.
Brown, who is a graduate of the
He also played in the NBA Development League, posting excellent numbers while playing for
Brown, who resides in the
Although he had the opportunity to start the season with the NBA D-League, Brown opted to wait for a better offer from
It was the first option that became reality.
Since he has not played in
Sharon Drucker will also be arriving in
Tomorrow (Wednesday), the team will hold its final practice before Thursday’s game; followed by a press conference with both Pini Gershon and Sharon Drucker.
Elton Brown will also be introduced then.