Fenerbahce reportedly targeting G League scoring champ Carsen Edwards / News - Basketnews.com

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Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul are targeting scoring ace Carsen Edwards, according to Umit Avci.

Carsen Edwards

Team:Detroit PistonsPosition:PGAge:24Height:180 cmWeight:91 kgBirth place:United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

The 24-year-old point guard split time between the Detroit Pistons and the Utah Jazz's G League affiliate the Salt Lake City Stars last season.

He posted 5.8 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists over 4 NBA appearances. However, his spotlight moments came in G League where Edwards averaged a league-best 26.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.4 steals throughout 31 matches.

Purdue University standout went 33rd overall in the 2019 NBA Draft. He was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers.

His draft rights were traded to the Boston Celtics where Edwards spent two seasons between 2019 and 2021.

The 1.80-meter playmaker has NBA career averages of 3.7 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 0.7 assists across 72 duels.

Current roster

Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul

Position Player Status PG Scottie Wilbekin (story) Signed until 2025 PG Ismet Akpinar(story) Signed until 2023 SG Melih Mahmutoglu(story) Signed until 2024 SG Sehmus Hazer Signed until 2024 SF Marko Guduric Signeduntil 2023 SF Dyshawn Pierre Signeduntil 2023 +1 SF/PF Metecan Birsen Signed until 2023 + 1 SF/PF Nigel Hayes-Davis (story) Signed until 2023 PF/C Samet Geyik(story) Signed until 2023 C Devin Booker Signeduntil 2023 C Johnathan Motley(story) Signed until 2024 C Tonye Jekiri (story) Signed until 2023 +1 Coach Dimitris Itoudis(story) Expired contract Aleksandar Djordjevic (will not return), Pierria Henry (will not return), Nando De Colo (will not return), Tarik Biberovic, Danilo Barthel (will not return), Jan Vesely (will not return), Ahmet Duverioglu (will not return), Jehyve Floyd (will not return), Markel Starks (will not return), Achille Polonara (will not return) Rumored to leave Interested Nick Calathes (story), Nikola Milutinov, Nemanja Bjelica (story), Carsen Edwards (story)

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