Former ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ forward Keanu Pinder will head to yet another continent to continue his basketball career, signing with in Warsaw, Poland.
Ready to start this Next Chapter! 🇵🇱 Poland Bound ✈ï¸
— Keanu Pinder (@KeanuPinder28)
Originally from Perth, Australia, Pinder played at Hutchinson (Kan.) CC before transferring to ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ in 2016 and playing two seasons for the Wildcats. He averaged 2.4 points and 2.3 rebounds per game last season but was mostly valued for his defense while playing an average of 10.4 minutes a game.
UA coach Sean Miller said earlier this month that Pinder was trying to finish up his UA degree remotely by the end of the fall semester, even as he was finalizing plans to head to Europe.
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