Bradley Braves sign guard Max Gaspa Ibanez from Spain for upcoming season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 11:04 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Bradley Braves have signed point guard Max Gaspa Ibanez, a 20-year-old from Spain. The move follows the season-ending injury of projected starter Georgi Gerganov. Gaspa Ibanez, who previously played for Baxi Manresa in Spain, averaged 2.8 points in 25 games last season. He is currently competing with Spain's under-20 national team at the 2026 FIBA EuroBasket, where he is averaging 8.7 points per game. Head coach Brian Wardle expressed optimism about Gaspa Ibanez's ability to contribute to the team.
- •Max Gaspa Ibanez signed to fill roster spot for 2026-27 season.
- •Ibanez played for Baxi Manresa in Spain's Liga Endesa.
- •He averaged 2.8 points per game last season.
- •Currently competing in the 2026 FIBA EuroBasket tournament.
- •Bradley's head coach praised Ibanez's potential impact on the team.
- 11:04 PMYahoo Sports — Bradley Braves sign a guard from Spain to fill out 2026-27 roster
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