Basketball
Rovno signed a foreign player before moving to the Super League
BC Rivne, the new player of the Super League, announced that it signed a contract with the 24-year-old American defender for the next season. Elijah Joyner.
The player played for the best universities in the top league of the NCAA, where he was the real leader of his teams. Elizhda spent the 2021-22 season in the NCAA with the Iona Gals (11.6 points, 4.0 assists, 4.2 rebounds) under the guidance of legendary coach Rick Pitino, who once coached the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, “Panathinaikos” teams. Greece and Puerto Rico.
In 2016, Elijah received the Youth of the Year award from the YMCA of Metro Chicago for his efforts in peacemaking, leadership and sportsmanship.
The American guard spent the last half of the 2022-23 season in the top league of the North Macedonian championship and averaged 9.4 points, 3.7 assists and 3.1 rebounds.
Source: Sport UA
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