Galatasaray announced Rashid Atkins

Galatasaray announced Rashid Atkins(1.82-PG) via their official website. The american point guard left BC Oostende to sign with the turkish team.

He graduated from St Joseph in 1998 and then moved on to Europe straight away. He has played in numerous european teams and mostly in Poland. He has played for Inter Bratislava, Spojnia Stargard, BC Lugano Snakes, Spojnia Stargard, Tekelspor, Maccabi Haifa, Banvit, Prokom Trefl and Slask. He started the season in BC Oostende.

He played 9 games for BC Oostende in Belgium where he averaged 11.4 points 4.1 assists and 2.9 rebounds.