On Thursday morning, Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv announced that star guard Lorenzo Brown has signed a contract extension through 2026. Brown (1.96 meters, 32 years old) joined Maccabi last summer after becoming a EuroBasket champion with Spain. In 20 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague appearances this season as a starter, Brown has averaged 16.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 6.0 assists, with his team currently among the top eight teams in the standings after going 12-11 through the first 23 rounds.
Lorenzo Brown commits future to Maccabi until 2026
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Brown is in his fourth EuroLeague season, having also played for Crvena Zvezda mts Belgrade, Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul and UNICS Kazan. He made his EuroLeague debut in 2019 with Zvezda and he instantly became one of the most productive backcourt players in the competition. Since his debut, Brown has played a total 108 games in the EuroLeague, amassing a total 1,343 points, 321 rebounds, 519 assists and 131 steals and recording an average PIR of 13.2. He earned MVP honors in Round 11 of the 2021-22 season and Round 5 of this season.