Lorenzo Brown opened up about why he left Maccabi despite claiming his intention to stay earlier. He also discussed joining the stacked Panathinaikos backcourt and his expected role with the Greens.
Spain began its FIBA Olympic Qualifiers campaign with a comfortable win against Lebanon, while Lorenzo Brown came up close to a double-double.
Player of the Game | |
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EFF
25
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Usman Garuba | |
Points | 15 |
Accuracy | 7-9 |
Rebounds | 8 |
Assists | 1 |
The naturalized Spanish national team point guard finished the game with 7 points (3/6 FG, 1/3 3PT), 9 assists, 1 rebound, and 15 EFF in 17 minutes of play.
Back in 2022, Brown was involved in a lot of noise following his and Spain's decision to unite.
This summer, he made another big move, but this time in club basketball. After spending two seasons with Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv last week, he was officially announced as the first Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens addition this offseason.

The move materialized despite Brown's openly stated intention to stay with Maccabi after the Israeli League final.
"You know, just came down to
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