Former NBA player Mardy Collins (198 cm, Temple’06) will be playing in the Italian SerieA this 2013-14 for S.S. Sutor Montegranaro. Collins was drafted by the New York Knicks in the first round (29th) during the 2006 NBA draft.

Mardy began the 20120-13 season playing in Israel for Maccabi Ashdod, where he managed to play 21 games and average 17.0 ppg and 4.4 apg. He helped his team reach the Israeli Cup semifinals in 2013. In May he signed with Venezuelan club Guaros de Lara and logged four games where he averaged 12.3 ppg and 2.0 apg.