{"id":511937,"date":"2026-08-27T13:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=511937"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T11:02:50","slug":"erik-stevenson-excited-to-be-part-of-bc-romas-new-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/erik-stevenson-excited-to-be-part-of-bc-romas-new-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Erik Stevenson excited to be part of BC Roma\u2019s new project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"243\">Erik Stevenson welcomes the opportunity at BC Roma<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"446\">Erik Stevenson is excited about being part of the birth of <strong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"340\">BC Roma\u2019s new basketball project<\/strong>, with the American guard highlighting the opportunity to play both in the EuroCup and the Italian league.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"619\">\u201cI\u2019m happy to be part of the first group of players at this club. We\u2019ll play in the EuroCup and the Italian league, so it\u2019s a very high-level opportunity,\u201d Stevenson said.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"664\">Stevenson reunites with Giovanni Emejuru<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"783\">Stevenson will also reunite with <strong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"719\">Giovanni Emejuru<\/strong>, with whom he played during the summer with the Denver Nuggets.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"966\">\u201cWe both started in the starting lineup and there is already a small connection between us. We\u2019ll have plenty of time to strengthen our chemistry even further,\u201d Stevenson explained.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1029\">Erik Stevenson praises BC Roma roster and Alessandro Magro<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1138\">The American guard believes BC Roma have assembled a talented roster under head coach <strong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1137\">Alessandro Magro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1286\">\u201cWe\u2019ve built a very good roster, with talent and a great coach,\u201d Stevenson said, highlighting his confidence in the group ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1347\">Stevenson reflects on his European basketball experience<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1526\">Stevenson also spoke positively about his experience in Turkey with <strong data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1427\">Manisa<\/strong>, which allowed him to become familiar with European basketball after playing in the United States.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1645\">\u201cEverything is different compared to the United States. It was a fundamental experience for my development,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1787\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Now, Stevenson is ready to bring that experience to BC Roma as the club prepares for its first season in the EuroCup and Italian basketball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American guard is ready to help build the new BC Roma team alongside Giovanni Emejuru and head coach Alessandro Magro.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":511924,"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":[197,259],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-511937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurocup","category-serie-a"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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