Jalek Felton Signs with Slovenian Pro Team

Posted Jul 13, 2018
Former five-star basketball recruit Jalek Felton has turned pro, signing a deal in Slovenia with Olimpija Lubiana. Felton withdrew from UNC during his freshman year after a suspension. Instead of transferring to another college, the 1998-born guard decided to turn pro and signed with the Slovenian club, which competes in the national league and Adriatic League. (Sportando)

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