Center of BC Astana – Rashid Mahalbashich (211 cm, 24 years) moved to the Nizhny Novgorod. C The contract was signed by the Austrian national team player of Nizhny Novgorod for two seasons.
In the season 2014-2015 Rashid perfectly made as part of the capital team, and scored in the matches of the League in average 14.6 points and made 6.6 rebounds per game. In April, he was named the best player of the month in the league.
Rashid was born in the Slovenian town of Jesenice, but basketball career began in Austria. In 2010, he signed a six-year contract with Fenerbahce, but for the Turkish Grand never had any full season. Also central advocated Tofash (Turkey), Split (Croatia), Goldenhorn (Slovenia) Prokom (Poland), Nymburk (Czech Republic).
Also Mahalbashich play for Austria.
Head coach of BC NN Ainars Bagatskis:
– Mahalbashich had a good season in Astana, but I know he can play even better. It is a versatile center-that will help us with his throws from a distance. He will be able to progress in our club, and we got a quality basketball.
Rashid, we wish you good luck and a successful performances!