He reunites with Sam Dekker in Badalona
Joventut adds swingman Miye Oni
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Joventut Badalona added size and athleticism to its backcourt by inking swingman Miye Oni until the end of this season, the club announced Monday.
Oni (1.98 meters, 27 years old) arrives from Osceola of the G League, where he averaged 8.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.1 steals in 49 games last season. He played with Joventut forward Sam Dekker at the London Lions in the 2022-23 season, when he averaged 11.1 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists in 9 EuroCup games.
Oni helped London win the British League championship in 2023. After three years of college basketball with Yale University, Oni started his professional career with Utah in the NBA and also played for Salt Lake City of the G League before joining London in 2022. He is also a member of the Nigerian national team and took part in the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan in 2021.