Yogi Ferrell gets a passport, and Montenegro gets additional quality at point guard

Through three years in the Buducnost Voli jersey, he has shown how good he is, and from now on he could be a reinforcement for Montenegro.

Yogi Ferrell received a passport from our country, which opened the possibility for him to play for the "reds".

"Ferel will significantly increase the competition among naturalized players in the Montenegrin national team and will be available to coach Zvezdan Mitrović in the next qualifying 'window' this summer," KSCG announced.

The guy born 33 years ago in Indianapolis in 2023 arrived at Buducnost from Shanghai, at a time when the Serbian media was writing that he was close to Partizan.

He began his career at Indiana University, and after four years his interesting NBA career began.

He started with the Brooklyn Nets, and had his best season with the Dallas Mavericks, where he averaged 10,5 points and 3,5 assists for two years. After Dallas, he played for Sacramento, Cleveland, Los Angeles Clippers, and then began his European odyssey with Panathinaikos, then Cedevita Olimpija.

This season in the ABA League he averaged 13,8 points and 4,1 assists, and he had similar numbers in the Eurocup.

Coach Mitrović can now count on Kendrick Perry, Derek Needham, Kyle Olman, among the naturalized players, in addition to him...