Trieste, another star-studded blow: Markel Brown
Markel Brown in Trieste
After Colbey Ross, Pallacanestro Trieste places another star-studded market shot: Markel Brown. It was announced by the same company: "Pallacanestro Trieste has chosen its guard for the next Serie A championship: Markel Brown è biancorosso! The player, a native of Louisiana, è was one of the protagonists in winning Coppa Italia with GeVi Napoli last season".
"Markel s arrival in Trieste represents a significant step forward for our organization and is a source of great enthusiasm – stressed general manager Michael Arcieri -. Markel is one of the best leaders I have ever worked with. His desire to win, to improve daily and to fight on every possession as if it were the last in the game make him a special player, capable of raising the level of all his teammates.
"His shooting skills and ability to make decisive plays at key moments set him apart from others. In addition, he always manages to be one of the best defenders on the court. In the locker room and community; Markel è is highly regarded. His class, manner and authenticity; make him a fan favorite. We are thrilled to have number 22 in the red and white. We welcome Markel with warmth and great enthusiasm!" concluded Archers.
In the first part of last season Brown wore the jersey of Girona, Spain, where he played 11 games before returning to Italy, with GeVi Napoli in December 2023. With the Campani, he was instrumental in winning the Coppa Italia, scoring 13.7 points on average in the tournament. Overall, he ended the last Serie A championship with 12.2 points average per game, confirming his qualities as a scorer and his ability to shoot from the arc.
His great international experience and deep knowledge of the Italian league, combined with his leadership on the court, will be indispensable in the plans of Coach Jamion Christian and his staff to ambitiously face the upcoming Serie A.