The champion has extended the star's contract, which will remain in the Yellow Hall at least until the end of the 2022/3 season: "Yad Eliyahu is a home, hungry for success and degrees" • Sparopoulos: "One of the first priorities was to keep Scotty in the family"
Scottie Wilbkin. Remains yellow for at least another three years
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Maccabi Tel Aviv extended Scottie Wilbkin's contract for another three seasons this Wednesday and the star will remain in the yellow uniform at least until the end of the 2012/3 season.
"I am very happy to wear the yellow shirt for another three years," Scotty Wilbkin said after signing to the club's official website. "Yad Eliyahu is a home for me and I am hungry for success and degrees with Maccabi. I want to thank the management, the coach and the fans for the warm hug."
"One of the first priorities of the owners, management and mine as the Maccabi Tel Aviv coach is to keep Scotty Wilkin in the family," coach Janis Spropoulos added. "I am really happy that Scotty will continue to be a leading player on our roster and with his abilities will help meet our goals. I am very pleased that we will continue to work together to develop the game and grow as a team."
Wilbkin leads the Euroleague yellows this season in minutes of play (26:43), points (16.3), assists (3.5), steals (1.3), threes in the game (first Euroleague) and index (rated 11 Euroleague). In the local league