Big signing for Crvena zvezda - Taylor Rochestie is coming to Belgrade

Friday, 08. September 2017 at 21:17

American point guard Taylor Rochestie is a new player of Crvena zvezda mts.

Crvena zvezda mts team (Photo: ABA)

This is definitely a big signing for Crvena zvezda mts. The reigning ABA League champions announced that they inked a one-year deal with American point guard Taylor Rochestie!

This 32-year old player is quite famous in Europe, as he has played for many top-class teams during his career. Rochestie arrived in Europe back in 2009 and since then he has played for Göttingen, Galatasaray, Alba Berlin, Le Mans, Caja Laboral, Angelico Biella, Montepaschi Siena, Nizhny Novgorod, Maccabi Tel Aviv, while he spent the previous season in Lokomotiv Kuban.

While playing for Nizhny Novgorod in the 2014/15 season Rochestie was the top scorer in Euroleague, as he averaged 18.9 points per match.

He also played at 2013 FIBA EuroBasket as a member of Montenegro national team.
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Ročesti novi plejmejker Crvene zvezde mts

Američki plejmejker Tejlor Ročesti novi je član KK Crvena zvezda mts!
Ročesti, je sa crveno-belima potpisao jednogodišnji ugovor. Ovaj rođeni Teksašanin (rođen 01.07.1985.godine) ima vrlo bogato iskustvo nastupa u evropskim klubovima.

Tejlor Ročesti, 186 centimetara visoki plej, ozbiljnije košarkaške korake pravio je na univerzitetima „Tulejn" i „Vašington stejt" a u Evropi je nastupao od 2009. godine za ekipe Getingena, Galatasaraja, Biele, ALBE i Le Mana, a nakon toga usledili su i evroligaški izazovi u ekipi Baskonije i italijanskog višestrukog prvaka Montepaskija.

Ročesti je tokom takmičarske sezone 2014-2015 bio najbolji strelac Evrolige (prosek 18.9 poena po meču) nakon izvanrednih partija u dresu ruskog debitanta Nižnjeg Novgoroda. Narednu sezonu proveo je u dresu Makabija iz Tel Aviva, dok je prethodnu odigrao u redovima ruske Lokomotive iz Krasnodara.

Takođe, igrao je na Evropskom prvenstvu 2013. godine kao naturalizovani reprezentativac Crne Gore.

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