Efes part ways with Bryant Dunston / News - Basketnews.com

After eight years in the organization, Bryant Dunston leaves Efes, the club announced.

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After eight years with Anadolu Efes Istanbul, veteran center Bryant Dunston will have to search for a new team.

Points this season

49%83,0Points made:83,0Accuracy:49,4%Place in standings:5Record max:111Record min:64Best scorer:Will ClyburnTeamEuroLeagueStatisticsSchedule

The Turkish club officially announced that it's parting ways with the 37-year-old.

In 29 games with the team last season in the EuroLeague, Dunston averaged 4.3 points and 2.9 rebounds for 6.8 PIR. His numbers were better in the Turkish League (BSL) - 8.7 points and 5.4 rebounds for 12.4 PIR.

Throughout his tenure with Efes, Dunston helped the team win the EuroLeague title twice (2021, 2022). Recognized as one of the best defensive anchors in the tournament, Dunston led the league in blocks in 2018. Additionally, he was named to the All-EuroLeague Second Team in 2017.

Together with the club, Dunston won the BSL three times (2019, 2021, 2023), the Turkish Cup twice (2018, 2022), and the Turkish Presidential Cup three times (2018, 2019, 2022).

Anadolu Efes Istanbul

Position Player Status PG Shane Larkin Signed until 2024 PG Vasilije Micic Signed until 2023 +1 PG Dogus Ozdemiroglu (story) Signed until 2025 PG/SG Rodrigue Beaubois (story) Signed until 2024 +1 SG Erten Gazi Signed until 2024 +1 SG/SF Elijah Bryant (story) Signed until 2025 SF Will Clyburn Signed until 2024 SF Erkan Yilmaz (story) Signed until 2025 PF Derek Willis (story) Signed until 2024+1 PF/C Tyrique Jones (story) Signed until 2025 C Ante Zizic Signed until 2024 +1 C Tibor Pleiss Signed until 2024 Coach Erdem Can (signed until 2025) Expired contract Ergin Ataman (will not return), Amath M'Baye (will not return) Bryant Dunston (will not return), Dogus Balbay (will not return), Egemen Guven, Chris Singleton (will not return), Egehan Arna (will not return) Rumored to leave Vasilije Micic, Bugrahan Tuncer (will not return) Interested Darius Thompson

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