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Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Former MSU teammates Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown embrace after Italian League match-up
Five years ago, Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown were coming off a season that ended with the Spartans' clinching a share of the Big Ten Championship before the NCAA Tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two Michigan State basketball stars both tried their hand at the NBA, but have now found prominent roles in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A, Italy's top basketball league. The two Spartan greats met this week in a match-up between their two teams. Winston plays for Pallacanestro Reggiana, while Brown now plays for the Trapani Shark after starting the year with Openjobmetis Varese. Winston is having a nice season for Pallacanestro Reggiana, averaging 16.3 points and 5.1 assists per game. Advertisement In Game 1 between the two teams, Trapani took the win 80-75. Winston had six points, seven assists and four rebounds while Brown went scoreless. In game two, Trapani won again, 102-88, and Winston scored 12 points while adding six assists and four rebounds. Gabe Brown had two points in the win. After the game, the two Spartans shared a nice moment, embracing each other at halfcourt and getting a nice picture out of it, which you can see below: Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Andrew Brewster on Twitter @IAmBrewster. This article originally appeared on Spartans Wire: Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown embrace after Italian League match-up
USA Today
22-05-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Former MSU teammates Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown embrace after Italian League match-up
Former MSU teammates Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown embrace after Italian League match-up Gabe Brown and Cassius Winston shared a nice moment after playing each other in Italy. Five years ago, Cassius Winston and Gabe Brown were coming off a season that ended with the Spartans' clinching a share of the Big Ten Championship before the NCAA Tournament was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two Michigan State basketball stars both tried their hand at the NBA, but have now found prominent roles in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A, Italy's top basketball league. The two Spartan greats met this week in a match-up between their two teams. Winston plays for Pallacanestro Reggiana, while Brown now plays for the Trapani Shark after starting the year with Openjobmetis Varese. Winston is having a nice season for Pallacanestro Reggiana, averaging 16.3 points and 5.1 assists per game. In Game 1 between the two teams, Trapani took the win 80-75. Winston had six points, seven assists and four rebounds while Brown went scoreless. In game two, Trapani won again, 102-88, and Winston scored 12 points while adding six assists and four rebounds. Gabe Brown had two points in the win. After the game, the two Spartans shared a nice moment, embracing each other at halfcourt and getting a nice picture out of it, which you can see below: Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on X, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Andrew Brewster on Twitter @IAmBrewster.
