M.J. Rhett going to Tadamon Zouk

M.J. Rhett (206 cm, Mississippi ’15) is joining Tadamon Zouk (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL). The move comes after Rhett agreed to a buyout of his contract from Sigal Prishtina (Kosovo-Superleague). The power forward played in 10 games for Sigal Prishtina where he averaged 14.9 ppg while shooting 75% from inside the arch. His averages also include 9.6 rpg in 29.4 mpg. Rhett spent most of his time playing in the Dominican Republic for Leones SD in 2016. He is a citizen of the Dominican Republic as well as the USA.

The University of Mississippi is where Rhett finished his college career. His time for the Runnin’ Rebels lasted one season in 2014/2015 where he came off the bench to average 7.4 ppg. He transferred to Mississippi as a senior after playing for Tennessee State from 2011-2014.