On September 5, according to the media person @Solomon’s Servant, Jilin Basketball Team has signed American player Malik Newman.
The original text is as follows: “Jilin Basketball Team signed American player Malik Newman (Malik Newman).
“Malik Newman, born on February 21, 1997, is 190cm tall, weighs 86kg, and plays as a guard.
“In the 2023-2024 season, Newman had a brief stint with Zhejiang Chouzhou Basketball Team, participating in 3 regular-season games for Zhejiang, averaging only 3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. Following this, Zhejiang Basketball Team terminated his contract.
“After parting ways with Zhejiang Basketball Team, Newman returned to the Russian league and joined Avtodor Club. In the 22 VTB games he played for the club, he averaged 16.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 1.0 steals per game, with a 2-point shooting percentage of 49.3%, a 3-point shooting percentage of 35.1%, and a free-throw percentage of 86.0%.”