The new Unicaja´s forward, Melvin Ejim has already landed in Malaga, so he will join the team's training after having passed the medical examination. The last two players to join the team, Adam Waczynski and Axel Toupane, are expected to arrive in the city on Wednesday.
Unicaja Female team has completed its roster with the adquisition of Spanish Guard Conchi Satorre, a young player who played a semester in the NCAA and also with CB Almería - debuting in the Women's League 2- and CAB Estepona last season. With this signing the team is ready for its debut in the spanish second women's basketball competition.
The new Unicaja´s player Axel Toupane won the Bronze medal with France at the World Cup held in China, a tournament in which three team players also participated: Adam Waczynski (Poland), Melvin Ejim (Canada) and Deon Thompson (Ivory Coast).
The Spanish National Team was proclaimed world champion last Sunday after beating Argentina in the final by 95 to 75. A new milestone of Spanish basketball in which the assistant coach of Unicaja, Ángel Sánchez-Cañete, as well as the physical trainer of the Youth Academy, Enrique Salinas, actively participated. Congratulations!
Unicaja got its first win of the preseason on the second round of the VII Ciudad de Getafe Tournament after winning the Herbalife Gran Canaria by 81-60. The Málaga´s team, who dominated from beginning to end, developed a great defense and had great accuracy from the perimeter led by a superb Aleksa Avramovic, author of 27 points.
