Anthony parker played on Maccabi Tel Aviv that's also the team that played the Raps during preseason... That said Tau is an elite team with first round draft prospect Tiago Splitter from Brasil who plays the C and Luis Scola, an Argentinian PF/C with nba potential but expensive buy out for his contract.
"I think he will excel. All he needed was to be on a team with a coach that knows how to utilize his skills." --DaDakota
Ryan Bowen has been hospitalized due to abnormalities in his physical. His contract with Tau Ceramica has been suspended. http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7104/180/item Tau suspends Bowen contract Two days after announcing his signing, Tau Ceramica has suspended its short-term contract with Ryan Bowen for medical reasons. Tau had signed the veteran NBA forward on Thursday to a two-month deal with a team option to extend it to the rest of the season. Bowen arrived in Vitoria and was due to make his debut with Tau in time for the upcoming Euroleague Top 16. Instead, he was hospitalized due to anomolies in medical tests taken for the team. He is expected to remain hospitalized a day or two to undergo furthur tests. Bowen (202, 31) is an accomplished defensive player whose last team was Houston of the NBA, where he averaged 1.7 points and 1.2 rebounds in 66 NBA regular season games last season. Bowen has also played for the NBA's Denver Nuggets and Oyak Renault in Turkey since finishing his four-year college career at the NCAA's University of Iowa. He established Iowa records for career steals (208) and career field goal percentage (57.5%). Bowen could be eligible to play in Tau's last regular season game, too. Date: Saturday, January 27, 2007
wow...hope flying ryan is ok...maybe it's the food over there...he's one of those people you wanna let go but at the same time wants to know he has a nice home to go to...
