Club Joventut Badalona (Liga Endesa) landed 27-year old American ex-international 202cm forward Kaiser Gates (college: Xavier) for new season. Gates played this summer at Orlando Magic in the NBA Summer League. In two games just recently he averaged 5.5ppg, 1.5rpg, 1.5apg and 2.0spg. The last season he played at the Pelicans in NBA. But in only one NBA Summer League game he did not score anything and had only 1 rebound. He was a member of USA Senior National Team in 2020.
Gates is a very experienced player. He has played also professionally in Greece, Israel (Hapoel Jerusalem), NBA (Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets), NBA G League (Maine Celtics, Windy City Bulls and Long Island Nets), The Basketball Tournament (Eberlein Drive and Zip Em Up) and NBA Summer League (Brooklyn Nets and LA Clippers). Gates won Georgia Class A Private School championship title in 2014 and 2015.
He graduated from Xavier University in 2018 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball.
Club Joventut Badalona roster for 2024-25:
Guards:
Pau Ribas
Ricky Rubio
Guillem Vives
Kassius Robertson
Keye Van_Der_Vuurst
Devon Dotson
Yannick Kraag
Forwards:
Kaiser Gates
Michael Ruzic
Adam Hanga
Josep Busquets
Center:
Ante Tomic
Coach: Daniel Miret
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Tags : KAISER GATES, CLUB JOVENTUT BADALONA, SPANISH BASKETBALL, SPANISH TRANSACTIONS, EUROCUP
