Bordo tabs Edon Maxhuni

Edon Maxhuni

Newly promoted Bordo Sportif Balikesir (BSL) signed 28-year-old Finnish international, 188cm point guard Edon Maxhuni (college: LBSU, agency: Octagon Europe). He was on the verge of signing with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque in the French Betclic ELITE ProA.
He has also been a member of the Finnish international program for some years. Maxhuni has regularly played for the Finnish senior team since 2017 and previously for the Under 20 National Team in 2018.
He also represented Finland at the FIBA Olympic Games Qualifying Tournament in Valencia (Spain) two years ago. During this event, he scored an average of 12.7 points per game and had 1.3 rebounds per game.
Maxhuni is a very experienced player, having played professionally in Estonia (Parnu), France (SIG Strasbourg and Le Portel), Germany (Hakro Merlins), Holland (Den Bosch), Italy (Scafati), Spain (CBA Gran Canaria 2nd team), and Turkey (Pinar Karsiyaka).
Between his college team making it to the Dutch Cup final in 2022 and being voted to Eurobasket.com All-German Bundesliga Honorable Mention in 2023, Maxhuni has achieved many awards.
He graduated from Long Beach State University in 2019 and is currently in his eighth season in pro basketball.


Bordo Sportif Balikesir roster for 2026-27:

Guards:
Ozgur Sahin
Kadir Bayram
Berkay Sinirlioglu
Edon Maxhuni
Huseyin Kandemir
Alexander Perez-Kaufmann
Ty Gordon
Dogan Bozveli

Forwards:
Berk Demir
Peyton Aldridge
Mehmet Kizil
Damien Jefferson
Ufuk Ertan
Okben Ulubay

Centers:
Zachary Hankins
Boubacar Toure

Coach: Tutku Acik