Estra Pistoia, token deal for Basile

Pistoia announces the signing of Basile

Estra Pistoia reinforces the roster available to coach Nicola Brienza with the arrival of Grant Basile, who arrives in the red and white on loan, for a period of one month, from Tortona. The class of 2000, as explained in the note released by the Tuscan club, has already played his first practice with his new teammates.

"I thank the club for allowing me to operate on the market very quickly in light of the injury problems that we have suffered in these weeks of preparation and, likewise, I sincerely thank Derthona Basket for accepting our request to have the boy on loan" are the words of the white-and-red sports director, Marco Sambugaro.

"This is a player who has shown excellent qualities" in college and has already had the opportunity, in recent months, to approach Italian basketball in an important reality such as Tortona – he added -. The agreement reached è for a month, in order to make up for the absence of Jordon Varnado, who is continuing his recovery".

Basile, born April 19, 2000, è was born in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. He played in his hometown high school before moving on to college, where he è split his time between first Wright State and then Virginia Tech. In spring 2023 he transferred to Tortona, before a new token adventure in Pistoia.