The US wing guard is 23 years old and hails from Livingston, New Jersey. He signed a one-year contract
SASSARI. Dinamo Banco di Sardegna places another hit on the market and brings US guard-wing Tyus Akili Battle to Sassari. The 23-year-old originally from Livingston, New Jersey, has signed a one-year contract with the Sassari club and arrives in Sardinia after a season in Enisey, Russia, where he played in the VTB League, finishing with 12.6 points, 3.8 rebounds. and 2.6 assists in 24 games.
Battle with its 198 centimeters by 93 kilograms, is able to cover three roles on the pitch. Considered one of America’s best prospects since high school, after attending Syracuse, he took his first professional steps in the G-League before joining the VTB League. In 2014 he won the gold medal at the Fiba Under 17 World Championships. The new acquisition gives a precise physiognomy to the team of coach Demis Cavina, which after the renewal of Jason Burnell and the arrival of the Nigerian center Christian Mekowulu, takes on a an increasingly athletic and explosive dimension. (Handle).