Reyer Venezia unleashed: another incoming blow

Reyer Venezia, official Alessandro Lever

Reyer Venezia unleashed: after the arrivals of Carl Wheatle and Tyler Ennis, the orogranata company has announced another market coup. "Umana Reyer è pleased to announce the signing on a multi-year basis of Alessandro Lever, coming from Gevi Napoli" reads the official statement published by the Venetian company.

A 208-centimeter, 104-pound wing/center, Lever è was born in Bolzano on Dec. 4, 1998. He grew up basketball in the nursery of Piani Bolzano before transferring, at the age of sixteen, to Pallacanestro Reggiana with which he completed the youth sector path and made his debut in Serie A, in the 2015/16 season.

In the summer of 2017 he moved to America where he played and studied at Grand Canyon University, wearing for four years the Lopes jersey with which he became the second player for appearances in college history and third best scorer. In 2018 he was elected WAC Freshman of the Year while in 2021 he was named to the Western Athletic Conference ideal quintet. He closes his American college experience with a degree in Business Management.

"È really a great emotion to be part of Reyer that I thank for the trust – stressed the new acquisition of the orogranata – I am convinced that it is a very important opportunity, when è the call came I immediately accepted the challenge with great enthusiasm. Reyer è an ambitious Club that always competes to win and I want to be ready to be part of this team. I will workò hard to make my contribution, regardless of the minutes I will play. Reyer also represents a great opportunity to improve as a player".

" I am a person who likes to work and stay in the gym. I am not of many words and I want to show with actions what a player I am. The philosophy of Reyer è like mine: give everything on the court and put the we before the I. I will also have the opportunity to work with a top-notch coach and staff, I really can't wait. See you soon!" concluded Lever.