Mecklenburg-West Pomerania: Rostock Seawolves also rely on Pearson in the BBL

Rostock (dpa/mv) - BBL promoted Rostock Seawolves will also rely on Nijal Pearson in the premiere season in the basketball Bundesliga. The forward will be given a one-year contract, the club announced on Friday. "We added Nijal Pearson to the team last year as the penultimate piece of the puzzle. He completely fulfilled all expectations," emphasized head coach Christian Held, adding: "Nijal should be a leader in the team, he made a very impressive development last year. " The American is looking forward to returning to Rostock and said: "We have big tasks ahead of us and we want to improve as a team."