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Maurice Ndour, who joined Vilnius Rytas at the beginning of November, played his last game with the capital team on Tuesday. The strong basketball player has attracted interest from other clubs and will continue his career in China, according to the club’s press release.
Maurice Ndour
| MIN: | 26.42 |
| PTS: | 17.4 (69.44%) |
| REB: | 6 |
| AS: | 1 |
| ST: | 1.2 |
| BS: | 0.4 |
| TO: | 2.2 |
| GM: | 5 |
It is not reported which team Ndouras will be assigned to.
According to the website BasketNews.lt, Ndouro’s agreement provided for the possibility of leaving “Rytas” without ransom if you go to a Chinese or Euroleague club.
“It was an incredible experience.” I think my arrival at Morning has helped me to grow as a player and to be the leader that I can be, “Ndour is quoted in the press release. – I am very happy that I made the decision to come. here. I got to know this country, meet good Lithuanian people and have teammates who are also good, respectful and hard-working people. We really wanted to play in the presence of Rytas fans. Of course, in such a situation in the world, it wasn’t possible.
But I felt the love of the fans from day one here. The fans sent me messages supporting us after the game, whether we win or not. It showed how strong the fans are for the Ryto club. I want to thank you for your support. I’ll ask you to keep fed up with it, it’s a difficult time, but we’ll get through it, we’ll get better Show love, support the club and good morning will come. “
His last match was Tuesday’s match in Athens, where “Rytas” 74:81 landed in the Peristeri team and lost hope of entering the next stage of the Champions League.
In the Betsafe-LKL championship, the Senegalese scored an average of 17.4 points in 26 minutes, bounced 6 balls and scored 20.6 utility points.
In the championship league, Ndouras scored 9.8 points, bounced 4.8 balls, made 2.8 assists and accumulated 11 utility points.
“We are happy that the basketball player has shown good results and has been a true leader of the team,” said Rytas director Justas Jankauskas. – The capital club especially appreciates Maurice’s character traits, which allowed him to win the sympathy of all fans in a short time. “Rytas has created no obstacle for the basketball player to pursue more professional goals and wishes him the greatest possible success in the future.”
This departure of the basketball player opened an opportunity for another player from the Ryto system. The capital team invited Martynas Pacevičius, the tall man from “Perlo Energija”, to their chain of attack.
The 23-year-old forward was Vilnius’ main leader this NKL season. Pacevičius posted stats of 17.5 points, 8.7 rebounds and 21.1 utility points during 14 games played.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to compete in Ryto’s main team. I see this as a good opportunity to establish myself at a higher level. I intend to continue giving all my strength in training and fighting for every minute of the game,” said the forward. joined Rytas.
According to the BasketNews.lt website, there are also two more legionaries at the “Ryte” door: Ryan Boatright and Keith Benson.
January 16 KMT’s second duel with Utena Juventus awaits Rytas at home. To advance to the next stage, Vilnius needs a victory of at least 3 points.
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