Justin Bean reportedly heading to ALBA Berlin / News - Basketnews.com

Justin Bean, a Utah State University product, reportedly has reached an agreement on a three-year contract.

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ALBA Berlin have found a replacement for Luke Sikma. According to Rupert Fabig of Basketball in Deutschland, forward Justin Bean has a deal in place with the German powerhouse.

SDNA adds that Bean and ALBA have reached an agreement on a three-year contract.

Bean, 26, started his professional career last year after playing for four years at Utah State University.

The 2.01-meter American went undrafted in the summer of 2022 and later joined Memphis Grizzlies' affiliate in the G-League, Memphis Hustle.

Bean averaged 10.2 points (FG: 47.8%; 3FG: 36.7%), 6.9 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 0.9 steals over 26.6 minutes in 31 games (19 starts) last season.

Recently, Bean participated in his second NBA Summer League. While he represented the Los Angeles Clippers the previous summer, this time he played for the Boston Celtics. Throughout five games, with three of them as a starter, Bean averaged 7.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.4 assists.

ALBA Berlin

Position Player Status SG Jonas Mattisseck(story) Signed until 2026 SG Malte Delow Signed until 2025 SG Ziga Samar Signed until 2026 SG/SF Gabriele Procida Signed until 2025 PF Johannes Thiemann Signed until 2024 PF Tim Schneider Signed until 2025 PF/C Yannick Wetzell Signed until 2025 C Kresimir Nikic Signed until 2024 Coach Israel Gonzalez (signed until 2025) Expired contract Tamir Blatt (will not return), Maodo Lo, Marcus Eriksson, Louis Olinde, Luke Sikma, Ben Lammers, Christ Koumadje Rumored to leave Louis Olinde, Christ Koumadje, Yovel Zoosman (will not return), Jaleen Smith (will not return) Interested Justin Bean (story)

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