Glint K\u00f6rfez Basket has officially strengthened its roster by signing Matt Mitchell from Bah\u00e7e\u015fehir Koleji ahead of the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n
Born in 1999 and standing 1.98 meters (6-foot-6), Mitchell developed at San Diego State before beginning his professional career in Europe. He spent two seasons with Be\u015fikta\u015f between 2022 and 2024, earned a move to \u017dalgiris Kaunas, and joined Bah\u00e7e\u015fehir Koleji last summer.<\/p>\n
During the 2025-26 campaign, the American forward averaged 5.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists in the Turkish Basketball Super League, while posting 7.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game in the EuroCup.<\/p>\n
Mitchell now begins a new chapter with Glint K\u00f6rfez Basket, adding versatility and top-level European experience to the club’s frontcourt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The 26-year-old American forward joins from Bah\u00e7e\u015fehir Koleji after previous stints with Be\u015fikta\u015f and \u017dalgiris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":509626,"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,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31,83],"tags":[],"rumors":[134],"typology":[20,15725],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-509625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bsl","category-basketball-champions-league","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-ufficiale","typology-comunicato"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/Matt-Mitchell-FIBA.webp","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509625"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=509625"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=509625"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=509625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}