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Amida Brimah to play in Europe for the second time in pro career

November 23, 2021

Sacramento Kings v Indiana Pacers — MUMBAI, INDIA - OCTOBER 5: Amida Brimah #37 of the Indiana Pacers dunks the ball against the Sacramento Kings on October 5, 2019 at NSCI Dome in Mumbai, India. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP

Basketballghana.com can confirm Ghana Center Amida Brimah has signed for Belgian top flight basketball league side Filou Oostende and is set to join the team at the end of this month.

Brimah recently competed in the Finals of the BSN League in Puerto Rico where he played a starring role to lead Mets de Guaynabo to its first finals since 1993. Mets lost 2-4 in the Finals series to Capitanes Arecibo.

Oostende also competes in the FIBA Basketball Champions League and leads the 10 team Belgian League standings with 10 wins in 10 games.

By joining Oostende, Brimah makes a return to Europe in his professional career; the 6 foot 10 inch defender played briefly for Serbian side Partizan Belgrade in the 2017-2018 season.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – APRIL 27: Amida Brimah #37 of the Indiana Pacers shoots the ball during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers on April 27, 2021 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2021 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

Brimah averaged 9.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks in 14.9 minutes across 10 games; Amida won the NBA Gatorade League (G League) title with Austin Spurs in the same season.