{"id":4956,"date":"2024-08-28T08:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T07:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkbasketball.club\/?p=4956"},"modified":"2024-08-27T23:26:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T22:26:51","slug":"temi-george-signs-for-the-mk-breakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mkbasketball.club\/2024\/08\/28\/temi-george-signs-for-the-mk-breakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Temi George signs for the MK Breakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Milton Keynes Breakers are thrilled to announce the signing of Temi George, a talented 6\u20194\u201d wing from London, for the upcoming 2024-25 season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>George brings a strong competitive edge and desire to the Breakers. He joins the club having most recently played for Team Newcastle University in NBL Division 1, where he completed his Master&#8217;s Degree.<\/p>\n<p>Temi attended Union College in New York, where he made a significant impact in his senior year. He appeared in all 24 games, starting 23 of them, and was a key contributor on both ends of the court.<\/p>\n<p>George ranked third on the team, averaging 9.6 points per game, and led the squad with 138 rebounds. His standout performance came against Bard College, where he recorded a double-double with a season-high 18 points and 12 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his enthusiasm for joining the Breakers, George said, <em>&#8220;I\u2019m excited to join the Breakers! I\u2019ve kept an eye on them the last couple of seasons, but now being here, I can see why they\u2019ve had a lot of success in the past few years. I\u2019m definitely ready to get to work, and hopefully make some more history.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Breakers Head Coach Billy Beddow-Patel is excited to add George to the 2024-25 roster, <em>&#8220;We are excited to have Temi with us this season! A dynamic guard who already has NBL1 experience. Temi still has his best basketball ahead of him and has been working hard on his game this offseason. He will be a credit to the Breakers both on and off the court!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Temi George becomes the eighth major signing of the summer for the Milton Keynes Breakers, joining a strong roster of players including Luke Gregory, Nate Robinson, Kai Williams, Blayne Freckleton, Jaguar Jackson, Kai Walker, and Adrian Scarborough. His addition further solidifies the Breakers&#8217; lineup as they prepare for another competitive season in NBL Division 1.<\/p>\n<p>You can catch Temi and the rest of the Breakers team in action on <strong>Saturday 7th September as we host last season\u2019s NBL1 runners-up Essex Rebels in a preseason friendly<\/strong> <strong>at Bletchley Leisure Centre.<\/strong> Tickets for all September games and season tickets are available <a href=\"https:\/\/tickets.lokkaroom.com\/promoter\/8620\/mk-breakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milton Keynes Breakers are thrilled to announce the signing of Temi George, a talented 6\u20194\u201d wing from London, for the upcoming 2024-25 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-4956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mens","tag-temi-george"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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