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Olasewere Joins Israel's National League
Jamal Olasewere has signed with Hapoel Ramat Gan in Israel.
The 6-foot-6 wing joins the country's National League. Olasewere played in Italy last season, averaging 14.2 points and 7.7 rebounds per game in Serie A2. As a rookie in 2014-15, Olasewere suited up in Belgium.
Before starting his journey overseas, Olasewere was a four-year letter winner at LIU Brooklyn. The Silver Spring, MD product averaged a career-high 18.9 points per game as a senior and was named Northeast Conference Player of the Year.
Olasewere, a member of Nigeria's AfroBasket Championship team in 2015, played in the 2015 Gotham Hoops Invitational.
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