Mark Few’s brightest star is taking his talents overseas to begin a professional basketball career.
According to Nova.rs, forward Filip Petrusev is leaving the Gonzaga basketball program to play professionally for Mega Bemax in his hometown of Belgrade, Serbia. As you recall from UK’s most recent excursion to the Bahamas, Mega Bemax is one of Europe’s most storied franchises. Jon Rothstein says Petrusev has signed a multi-year deal.
Last year Petrusev was a Wooden All-American and named player of the year in the West Coast Conference. The 6-foot-11 forward averaged 17.1 points and 7.