Latvian sharpshooter Davis Bertans has officially left the NBA to sign with Dubai BC, making him one of the team’s highest-profile members.
Bertans, known for his exceptional three-point shooting, received an invitation to the Golden State Warriors’ training camp but opted for the Emirati team instead.
The 31-year-old has averaged 39.6% from beyond the arc throughout his career, showcasing his elite shooting ability.
Bertans finished last season playing for the Charlotte Hornets, averaging 8.8 points per game in 20.8 minutes.
Dubai BC, founded in 2024, will join the ABA League for the 2024–25 season, marking their debut in the competitive basketball landscape.
The roster of Dubai BC features notable players including Klemen Prepelic, Leon Radosevic, Ahmet Duverioglu, Danilo Andusic, and now Davis Bertans.
Other key additions to the team are JaCorey Williams, Awudu Abass, Nemanja Dangubic, Bora Yasar, Thirdy Ravena, Nate Mason, and Aleksa Uskokovic.
Bertans’ move to Dubai BC highlights a significant shift in his career, moving from the NBA to an emerging basketball market.
With his arrival, Dubai BC aims to bolster their roster and make an impact in the upcoming ABA League season.
