After going from team to team last year in the NBA, since he played 14 games with four different clubs (Milwaukee, Utah, Washington and Minnesota) during the quarantines linked to Covid-19, Greg Monroe did not couldn’t find a place in the NBA for this season, so he decided to go to China.
At 32, the interior has thus signed up with the Shanxi Loongs, quarter-finalists last year.
This is the second experience outside the United States for the interior, who was still the 7th choice of the 2010 Draft. by Europe, signing with Bayern Munich before joining Khimki Moscow the following season.
Last year, he had tried to regain a place in the NBA, therefore alternating between the G-League and a few ten-day freelancers depending on the needs of the teams. But his old-fashioned interior profile, effective near the circle but too slow defensively, is clearly no longer successful.