{"id":504960,"date":"2026-07-09T10:17:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=504960"},"modified":"2026-07-09T10:17:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T08:17:28","slug":"bayern-munich-signs-austin-wiley-to-three-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/bayern-munich-signs-austin-wiley-to-three-year-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayern Munich signs Austin Wiley to three-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bayern Munich officially announced the signing of Austin Wiley. The 27-year-old American center, standing at 2.08 meters, has signed a three-year contract with the German club after spending two seasons with Hapoel Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>Wiley brings a clear profile: inside power, rim protection and elite rebounding. Last season, he led the EuroCup in rebounds with 9.5 per game, while also averaging 10.4 points in under 20 minutes and shooting 74% from two-point range.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to be the defensive anchor of the team in every game and control the paint,\u201d Wiley said. Head coach Anton Gavel described him as a player who can provide \u201cenormous defensive presence,\u201d while sports director Thorsten Leibenath praised his motor and ability to finish efficiently near the rim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American center joins from Hapoel Jerusalem after leading the EuroCup in rebounding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":504959,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[245,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[407],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-504960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bbl","category-euroleague","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-rumors"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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