{"id":538869,"date":"2026-10-01T13:41:42","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=538869"},"modified":"2026-10-01T13:41:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:41:43","slug":"dinamo-sassari-signs-sean-flood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/dinamo-sassari-signs-sean-flood\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinamo Sassari signs Sean Flood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sean Flood joins Dinamo Sassari<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dinamo Banco di Sardegna has announced an agreement with Sean Flood, who will join the Italian club after his recent stint with Mitteldeutscher BC in Germany\u2019s top division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Irish point guard, born in 1996, will be available to head coach Luca Vitali and his coaching staff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sean Flood\u2019s career and European experience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Born in Dublin on September 10, 1996, Flood is a versatile guard capable of playing both point guard and shooting guard. He has built considerable experience across several European leagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After playing college basketball in the United States with Longwood, he began his professional career in Germany before moving on to Cyprus, Austria, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A major breakthrough came in Germany\u2019s ProB, where he emerged as a leading player and averaged nearly 16 points per game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Strong numbers with Heroes Den Bosch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the 2025-26 season, Flood played for Heroes Den Bosch in the Dutch BNXT League, averaging 8.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists while shooting 39.7% from three-point range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His previous experience in the Netherlands includes the 2023-24 season with Den Helder Suns, where he posted averages of 15.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flood\u2019s international experience with Ireland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flood has also played an important role with the Irish national team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the 2024 World Cup Qualifiers, he averaged 17.5 points and 3.7 assists, shooting 57.1% from three-point range and 84.4% from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dinamo Sassari adds a player familiar with European basketball, capable of creating opportunities for teammates, providing a perimeter threat and bringing defensive intensity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paolo Citrini welcomes the signing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dinamo Sassari sporting director Paolo Citrini explained the reasons behind the move and praised Flood\u2019s enthusiasm about joining the club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYou always have to be ready to seize opportunities when unexpected situations arise. The club has done a great job. The team needed a player, and the club moved quickly in the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are very happy because Sean immediately showed great interest and a strong desire to come to Sassari. He is a player who really cares and cannot wait to arrive. We are looking forward to welcoming him with open arms.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Dinamo Banco di Sardegna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Irish point guard joins Dinamo Banco di Sardegna after playing for Mitteldeutscher BC in Germany. 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