Brion Rush is a newcomer at BC Astana 4 december 2012
Eurobasket.com
BC Astana (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 28-year old American (has also Montenegrin passport) guard Brion Rush (186-76kg-84, college: Grambling State, agency: Beo Basket).
He already started the season at ES Chalon-Sur-Saone in French ProA. In 8 Euroleague games this season he recorded 13.9ppg, 3.1rpg, 1.1apg and 1.1spg. He also played 8 games in ProA where he averaged 14.0ppg, 2.6rpg and 2.8apg. The last season Rush played at Krasnie Krilya in Russian league. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and he was exposed to basketball on different levels. In two EuroChallenge games last year he averaged 10.0ppg, 4.5rpg, 1.0apg and 2.5spg. Rush also played 19 games in VTB United League where he averaged impressive 15.8ppg, 3.5rpg, 3.1apg and 1.8spg. He also played 20 games in Russian PBL where he was second best scorer with impressive 16.7ppg and had 3.8rpg, 3.4apg and 1.5spg. He helped them to win the cup. Great season indeed as he was voted to Eurobasket.com Russian PBL All-Imports Team.
Rush received Eurobasket.com All-Russian A Superleague Import Player of the Year award in 2010.
He is a very experienced player. Rush has played also professionally in Italy (Fileni BPA Jesi), SEBL (Black Monopoly) and Russia (Triumph Lyubertsy).
He attended Grambling State until 2006 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball.
Rush received Eurobasket.com All-Russian A Superleague Import Player of the Year award in 2010.
He is a very experienced player. Rush has played also professionally in Italy (Fileni BPA Jesi), SEBL (Black Monopoly) and Russia (Triumph Lyubertsy).
He attended Grambling State until 2006 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball.
Source
http://www.eurobasket.com/VTB-United-League/basketball.as...
