Benedict XIV has officially reached an agreement to bring Dominique Archie back to Italy.
The explosive 201 cm winger was born in Augusta, Georgia, in 1987. He attended college in South Carolina and spent his first season as a professional in Europe with BC Timisoara.
In Italy he has already wore the shirts of Orlandina (2013-2015, 2016-2017) and Varese (2018-2019), holding averages of 13.5 points, 6 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
In the season just ended Archie wore the shirt of Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez, who plays in the French top division, an international championship that can boast players of the caliber of Mike James, Nando de Colo and Victor Wembanyama. In 30 games he has recorded averages of 7.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 23 minutes.
In his career he has won a Belgian Cup and a Belgian championship with Oostende, and a French Cup with Pau-Lacq-Orthez.
Official welcome to the American are the words of President Gianni Fava who comments on the new addition: “An important acquisition: bringing to Cento a player who until a few weeks ago played in the top flight in France is something remarkable, which denotes the excellent work done in recent years. I am really satisfied, as his experience and his qualities will give a strong solidity to our team, which is now being defined. “
