As an Australian, David Andersen's exploits in Europe are second to none. After a single Australian National Basketball League (NBL) season with the Wollongong Hawks, the 18 year old packed his bags to embark on his European adventure. As a young man just out of school it was a brave move, but after having represented Australia at junior level on numerous trips to Europe, he was able to make a relatively smooth transition. Italy was his first stop and that was where he would spend the next 5 years in the Serie A, commencing a career that would experience success at almost every turn.
Aussies in Europe: Where to next for David…
As an Australian, David Andersen's exploits in Europe are second to none. After a single Australian National Basketball League (NBL) season with the Wollongong Hawks, the 18 year old packed his bags to embark on his European adventure. As a young man just out of school it was a brave move, but after having represented Australia at junior level on numerous trips to Europe, he was able to make a relatively smooth transition. Italy was his first stop and that was where he would spend the next 5 years in the Serie A, commencing a career that would experience success at almost every turn.
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