Maccabi Tel Aviv’s good start to the Euroleague season is keeping the European media busy. The yellows are 1:3, and in Greece they chose to focus on Wade Baldwin, ex-Olympiakos who stars for the Tel Avivim. the site “BNSPORT” gave him a broad profile article.
“Baldwin went from a bust at Olympiakos to a star at Maccabi Tel Aviv,” it says. “He had a hard time at Bayern and Olympiakos and didn’t touch the ball, but he changed. Baldwin has matured since he was a big disappointment in Piraeus.”
“He matured and was very impressive in one season at Bayern Munich, from where he moved to Baskonia and then to Maccabi Tel Aviv. In the previous season he did not reach the playoffs but was in the top ten in points, assists and index.”
“Baldwin showed that he has matured and that he is suitable for a big club like the resurgent Maccabi Tel Aviv. He has become a lethal part alongside Lorenzo Brown, and he proves that Olympiacos missed out.”
Baldwin, this season, with 15.5 points (37%), 4.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game for Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Euroleague. The Yellows are 1:3 and before the Winner Cup final against Hapoel Tel Aviv. After that the team will meet Panathinaikos.