We are pleased to inform that a center Tai Odiase (21.09.1995, 206cm, 109kg) has become another newcomer of BC “Prometey”.
Tai was born in Glenwood, Illinois, USA. The athletic American big man graduated UIC University in 2018. In the summer of the same year, Odiase submitted his candidacy for the NBA draft, however was not choosen by any league club and moved to Europe. He started his professional career on the continent in Spanish “Iberostar Tenerife”. Later, he played for Greek “Lavrio”, German “Gottingen”, “Oldenburg” and Italian “Brescia”. Several months ago, as part of “Brescia”, he won the Cup of Italy. “Prometey” fans might remember Tai Odiase in two matches of our team against “Brescia” within EuroCup. In the first rivals’ duel in Italy, our team’s newbie scored 10 points, in the second one – 4 points.
Last season, Tai Odiase played 30 matches in Italian championship. On average within 21.5 minutes on the court, he scored 8.5 points and made 4.7 rebounds.
In the EuroCup – 19 matches: 19.4 minutes, 7.2 points and 2.7 rebounds.
We are welcoming Tai in “Prometey”!