This past week, Minnesota Timberwolves draftee Nemanja Bjelica was named to the All-Euroleague First Team as a member of the Fenerbahce Ulker Instanbul. Reports have surfaced that indicate Bjelica may be finally coming to the United States to continue his basketball career next season.
Bjelica is a forward standing at 6-foot-10 and weighing 234 pounds and has shown some solid potential playing overseas in the Euroleague. This past season, he averaged 12 points per game, 8.6 rebounds per game, and 1.9 assists per game while shooting over 50% from the field. In the Euroleague playoffs, he averaged over 11 points per game and over 13 rebounds per game.