Deshawn Freeman agreed terms with Fortitudo Flat Service Bologna

Fortitudo Flat Service Bologna (Serie A2) strengthened their roster with addition of 29-year old American 201cm forward Deshawn Freeman (college: Rutgers, agency: One Motive Sports) for season 2023-24. Freeman played this summer at Friday Beers (The Basketball Tournament) in the U.S. He managed to play in five leagues in three countries last year (!!!). But in 5 TBT games just recently he recorded only 1.8ppg and 1.0rpg.
The most of last season he spent at Nevezis in Lithuanian LKL where in 21 games he averaged impressive 16.7ppg, 6.4rpg, 1.9apg and 1.3spg. Freeman was also voted League Player of the Week and selected to Eurobasket.com All-Lithuanian LKL Third Team. He also played for Patrioti Levice in Slovakian Nike SBL. The team played in three different competitions that year, and he had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 13 Slovakian Nike SBL games he got 14.1ppg, 8.9rpg, 2.3apg and 1.8spg. Great season indeed as he was voted to Eurobasket.com All-Slovakian League Honorable Mention and League Player of the Week. Freeman also played 7 games in FIBA Europe Cup where he got 15.0ppg, 6.3rpg, 2.9apg, 1.3spg and 1.4bpg. Good season as he was also here selected League Player of the Week. He also played 3 games in Basketball Champions League where he got remarkable 16.3ppg, 11.0rpg, 4.3apg, 1.7spg and 2.3bpg.
Freeman is a very experienced player. He has played also professionally in Holland (Groningen), Israel, Sweden (Sodertalje), United Kingdom (Worcester Wolves) and The Basketball Tournament (Playing for Jimmy).
Freeman won Slovakian League championship title in 2022.
He graduated from Rutgers University in 2018 and it will be his sixth season in pro basketball. Freeman played also for Hutchinson Community College for 2 years.