Saturday, August 29, 2009

Murcia aiming for Delininkaitis and Powell


According to marca.com, Murcia want to finish their roster by signing lithuanian combo guard Tomas Delininkaitis(1.90-PG/SG) and forward Roger Powell(1.98-SF).

Tomas Delininkaitis played for Budivelnyk last season helping them conquer the UBL Cup in Ukraine and he is currently playing with the National Team of Lithuania on their preparation games for the Eurobasket 2009 in Poland. Last season he started with Azovmash averaging 15.4 points 2.4 rebounds and 2 assists in 5 games and then moved on to Budivelnyk averaging 17.3 points 2.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists in 30 games.

Roger Powell, also known as the "Reverend" in his college days, played for Hapoel Jerusalem last season after playing with the Chicago Bulls only in the pre-season. He is a versatile forward with an NBA physique that can cover defensively the SG, SF and PF positions. He averaged 8.6 points and 3.6 rebounds in 25 games in the Israeli league.

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