Gadri-Nicholson joins Trefl Sopot

Bertengeh Gadri-Nicholson (207 cm, Denver’06) will be staying in Poland this 2013-14 season, signing with Trefl Sopot. He played for Energa Czarni Slupsk in 2012-13. Bertengeh is an Oregonian native who has a Sierra Leonean father and a Nigerian Mother.

In 2012-13 he logged 36 games in the Polish league and averaged 11.8 ppg, 7.6 rpg and 1.9 bpg. His strong defensive presence and assertiveness merited him a spot in the Polish league All-Star game in 2013.

He played in the Czech Republic in 2011-12, signing with BK Prostejov. Gadri-Nicholson played in six games in the Eurochallenge for them and averaged 8.7 ppg and 6.2 rpg. In 47 games in the Czech Republic league he hit averages of 11.9 ppg and 8.0 rpg.