Collin Malcolm signs two‑year contract with Turkish club Anadolu Efes
American forward Collin Malcolm, 29, has joined Turkish basketball powerhouse Anadolu Efes on a two‑year deal. The signing was announced by the Istanbul club after the player completed a medical examination without any issues.
Malcolm arrives from Paris Basketball, where he helped the French side capture the BKT EuroCup, and before that spent the 2022‑23 season with Telekom Baskets Bonn, winning the FIBA Basketball Champions League. He also played for Israel’s Hapoel Tel Aviv, posting averages of 6.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1 assist in EuroLeague competition.
Anadolu Efes expects Malcolm’s defensive versatility and experience in high‑stakes European tournaments to bolster its roster for the Turkish Basketball Super League and EuroLeague campaigns.
Entities: Anadolu Efes Istanbul · Collin Malcolm · Hapoel Tel Aviv · Paris Basketball · Telekom Baskets Bonn
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Malcolm played for Hapoel Tel Aviv before joining Anadolu Efes. (Career timeline)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Malcolm's medical examination was completed successfully with no adverse findings. (Club medical staff)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Anadolu Efes expects Malcolm to strengthen the roster for the Turkish Basketball Super League and EuroLeague. (Club outlook)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] At Hapoel Tel Aviv, Malcolm averaged 9.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1 assist per game. (Season statistics)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Collin Malcolm signed a two-year contract with Anadolu Efes. (club announcement)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Malcolm won the EuroCup with Paris Basketball in the 2023‑24 season. (Club history)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Malcolm won the Basketball Champions League with Telekom Baskets Bonn in the 2022‑23 season. (Previous club record)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Malcolm is 29 years old and 2.01 meters tall. (Player profile)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Anadolu Efes expects Malcolm to add defensive versatility and depth to the roster. (club statement)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] While playing for Hapoel Tel Aviv, Malcolm averaged 6.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1 assist in EuroLeague games. (performance statistics)
- [● 3 SOURCES] Malcolm won the 2022‑23 FIBA Basketball Champions League with Telekom Baskets Bonn. (career history)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Collin Malcolm is 29 years old. (player profile)