Gence keeps Rhodes for another season

Gence BK Ganja (ABL) re-signed 26-year old American 185cm guard Xavier Rhodes (college: NKU) for the new season. He played there last season. In 24 ABL games, he averaged 10.1ppg, 3.8rpg, 4.8apg, and 2.8spg. He helped them win the cup and make it to the league semifinals. The previous (2024-25) season, he played at KK Podgorica Bemax (Erste Liga) in the Montenegrin league. Rhodes also played 6 games in the ABA League, where he had 10.8ppg, 3.7rpg, 3.5apg, and 2.2spg that year. He also spent the pre-season at KK Gostivar (Prva Liga) in the North Macedonian league.
Rhodes has also played professionally in Montenegro, Slovakia (Prievidza), and Croatia (Dubrovnik).
He graduated from Northern Kentucky University in 2023 and it will be his fourth season in pro basketball. Rhodes played for other colleges like Florida Southern College and Northwest Missouri State University.