A familiar face returned to Laurel.
The East Attica team announced its agreement with Rashad Vaughan.
The 28-year-old guard/forward played in Lavrio in 2022, while last season he was in Greece with his shirt Apollo of Patras.
This year, the American averaged 10.6 points, 2 rebounds and 1.5 assists in the Stoiximan Basket League.
The announcement of the OEM:
“KAE Lavrio announces its agreement with athlete Rashad Vaughn for the 2024-2025 season and welcomes him to the team for the second time!
Rashad Vaughn was born on August 16, 1996 in Minneapolis, he is 1.98m tall. and competes in the positions of guard and forward.
This will be Vaughn’s second stint in Lavrio, having competed again in our team colors in the second half of the 2021-2022 season. Then he averaged 14.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1 assist, with 42.4% on three-pointers in 12 games and just over 25 minutes of participation.
He is a player with a rich resume, as after one year at UNLV of the NCAA (17.8 points, 4.8 rebounds) he was selected in the NBA Draft No. 17 by the Milwaukee Bucks, being teammates with Giannis Antetokounmpo. In total he has played in 139 games in the top league of the world with an average of 3 points and 12 minutes of participation, with the Bucks, Magic and Nets.
He also averaged 13.2 points, 4 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 82 games in the GLeague playing with the development teams of the Cavaliers, Sixers, Knicks and Mavericks.
Vaughn has had a remarkable career in Europe as well. In the 2019-2020 season he played in Igokea and in 30 games (Adriatic League and Bosnian league) he had 15 points and 3.2 rebounds with 38% on three-pointers.
In the 2020-2021 season he agreed with Buducnost, but left for Prometey, with whom he also participated in the FIBA ​​Europe Cup. He had 12.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists in the European competition, while in the Ukrainian league he played in 30 games with 14.1 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 43.9% on three-pointers.
The following year (2021-2022) he started at Dnipro with whom in 14 league games he averaged 12.2 points, 4 rebounds and 2.1 assists before coming to Lavrio.
Last season found him in the Greek league with Apollo Patras jersey for 8 games, averaging 10.6 points, 2 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
KAE Lavrio welcomes Rashad Vaughn back to its family and wishes him a good racing year, health and success».
Source: Sport Fm
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