Tamir Blatt officially joins ALBA / News - Basketnews.com

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ALBA Berlin have officially welcomed point guard Tamir Blatt to the team. The German Basketball Bundesliga champions inked Blatt to a three-year contract last year.

Tamir Blatt

MIN:27.28PTS:8.83 (40.38%)REB:1.67As:6.5ST:0.5BL:0.17TO:2GM:6ProfileBCL2020/2021

However, they have decided to loan the 1.84 m guard to Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem for one year. Blatt has been a part of Hapoel Jerusalem since 2018.

Tamir Blatt is the son of accomplished coach David Blatt. It will be Tamir's first season playing outside of Israel.

The 24-year-old averaged 8.8 points, 6.5 assists, 1.7 rebounds, and 10.5 EFF over 27.3 minutes in last season's Basketball Champions League.

In 29 Israeli Basketball Premier League games, Blatt accumulated 12.1 points, 7.8 assists, 2.6 rebounds, and 14.6 EFF over 28.1 minutes.

ALBA Berlin

Position Player Status PG Tamir Blatt(story) Signed until 2023 SG Marcus Eriksson Signed until 2023 SG Jonas Mattisseck Signed until 2023 +1 SG Stefan Peno Signed until 2023 SG Malte Delow (story) Signed until 2025 SF Simone Fontecchio Signeduntil 2023 SF Louis Olinde Signeduntil 2023 PF Luke Sikma Signeduntil 2023 PF Johannes Thiemann Signed until 2024 PF Tim Schneider Signeduntil 2022 C Ben Lammers Signeduntil 2023 C Christ Koumadje Signeduntil 2023 C Kresimir Nikic Signeduntil 2024 Coach Expired contract Aito Garcia Reneses, Peyton Siva, Laodo Lo, Jayson Granger, Niels Giffey Rumored to leave Interested

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