Two-time NBA champion Norris Cole signs with Budućnost VOLI
The reigning ABA League champions have completed another major transfer!
Buducnost VOLI team (Photo: Buducnost VOLI)
It is official! Norris Cole is a new player of Budućnost VOLI!
This 30-year old guard has a pretty impressive basketball CV. He spent 7 seasons in the NBA, winning 2 championships along the way with Miami Heat! After leaving Miami in 2015, Cole played for New Orleans Hornets and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Norris Cole arrived in Europe in 2017 when he signed a contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He helped Maccabi win the 2018 Israeli League Championship, winning his third career title. In 28 EuroLeague games played during the 2017/18 season, Cole averaged 12.6 points, 2.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.1 steals per game.
Finally, he spent the first part of the 2018/19 season in Italian team Sidigas Avellino, where he averaged 16.3 points and 6.1 assists per game in the Italian Championship.
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Dvostruki NBA šampion u Podgorici!
Norris Cole, dvostruki šampion NBA lige je treće pojačanje u dva dana za naš tim. Dobrodošao!
Norris Cole (30) je svoju profesionalnu karijeru započeo u NBA Ligi u ekipi Miami Heat. Biran je u prvoj rundi drafta 2011. godine sa 28. pozicije. Dvostruki je osvajač NBA Lige sa ekipom Miami Heat (2011. i 2012. godine). U svojoj osmogodišnjoj NBA karijeri nastupao je još za New Orleans i Oklahoma City.
U sezoni 2017/18 prelazi u Maccabi iz Tel Aviva gdje je zabilježio 12.6, 3.8 asistencija, 2.5 uhvaćene lopte i 1.1 ukradenu loptu po meču.
U avgustu je potpisao za Sidigas Avellino gdje je bilježio 16.3 poena i 6.1 asistenciju u Italijanskoj Ligi i 16.1 poen, 6.6 asistencija i 4.4 uhvaćene lopte u Ligi Šampiona.
