Baskonia welcome their first offseason addition: Versatile big man Costello / News - Basketnews.com

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TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz have announced their first signing of this offseason. Versatile big man Matt Costello joins the team on a three-year deal.

Matt Costello

Team:Herbalife Gran Canaria Las PalmasPosition:PFAge:27Height:206 cmWeight:111 kgBirth place:United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

The 2.10 m Costello can play in both power forward and center positions.

Costello spent four years in college, playing for the Michigan State Spartans. After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft, Costello played for the Minnesota Timberwolves G League affiliate Iowa Wolves.

Next season, he was given a chance by the San Antonio Spurs. However, Costello only played four games for the Texas team and averaged 8.3 minutes. He finished the season as a member of the Spurs G League affiliate, Austin Spurs.

Next year, Costello transferred to play in Europe, where he competed for the Scandone Avellino.

The 27-year-old spent the last two years with Herbalife Gran Canaria. He averaged 10.2 points (45% from three), 6.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 14.2 EFF over 22.5 minutes in the EuroCup.

In the Spanish Liga ACB, Costello accumulated 12.2 points (37.6% from three), 5.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 14.1 EFF over 22.8 minutes.

TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz

Position Player Status PG Arturs Kurucs Signed until 2023 SG Sander Raieste Signed until 2024 SG Miguel Gonzalez Signeduntil 2024 SF Rokas Giedraitis Signeduntil 2023 SF Tadas Sedekerskis Signeduntil 2022 SF Pavel Savkov Signeduntil 2024 PF Alec Peters Contract option +1 PF Ondrej Hanzlik Signeduntil 2024 PF/C Matt Costello(story) Signed until 2024 C Tonye Jekiri Contract option +1 C Youssoupha Fall Signeduntil 2022 Coach Dusko Ivanovic Expired contract Illimane Diop (released,story), Pierria Henry (not coming back), Achile Pollonara (not coming back), Quino Colom, Zoran Dragic, Franz Massenat Rumored to leave Rokas Giedraitis, Alec Peters, Youssoupha Fall Interested Vanja Marinkovic (story), Xabi Lopez-Arrostegui

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