May 23, 2012
CAJA LABORAL lands Mensah-Bonsu
Popa Mensah-Bonsu - CSKA MoscowCaja Laboral announced late Sunday the addition to the roster of big man Pops Mensah-Bonsu for one year with an option for another, thus completing the team for the upcoming season. Pops (206, 26) arrives from CSKA Moscow where last season he averaged 4.1 points and 1.4 rebounds in nine Euroleague games, helping the team reach its eighth consecutive Final Four. Before landing in Moscow, Pops had been with Toronto of the NBA, where he averaged 3.3 points and 3.1 rebounds in 53 games. Mensah-Bonsu previously played in the Euroleague for DKV Joventut at the beginning of the 2008-09 season. He was the top-rated player according to the Euroleague's performance rating before a shoulder injury ended his time with the Spanish club after just two games. The previous season, 2007-08, Mensah-Bonsu appeared in 11 ULEB Cup games for Benetton Treviso, averaging 10 points and 8.4 rebounds. Mensah-Bonsu played college basketball at George Washington University in the United States and has also played for Dallas, San Antonio and Houston in the NBA. Mensah-Bonsu is also a member of the Great Britain national team and was its best scorer during Eurobasket 2009 with 13.3 points and 4 rebounds per game.
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