Valencia Basket to part ways with Semi Ojeleye
Valencia Basket and Semi Ojeleye (2.01m, Ottawa [Kansas], 12/05/94, 30 years old) have agreed that the player will not continue with the "taronja" club next season, bringing the American forward with a Nigerian passport's time at the Club to an end.
The player joined our men's team from Virtus Bologna in the summer of 2023 and played a total of 124 games wearing the Valencia Basket jersey. In his first season, he was the team's highest-rated player in the EuroLeague and the second-best in the Liga Endesa, finishing the season with averages of 13 points, 45.2% shooting from three, and 4.1 rebounds for a performance index rating of 13.6.
In May 2024, he extended his contract with Valencia Basket for two more seasons. In the season that has just ended, splitting time between the Liga Endesa and the BKT EuroCup, he has averaged 10.8 points, shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc, along with 3.1 rebounds for a PIR of 9.2.
The Club would like to thank Ojeleye for his professionalism and dedication during his time defending the Valencia Basket colors and wishes him all the best in his future, both professionally and personally.
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