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St.John's Freudenberg

There has to be a better word than "turning pro" for guys who leave school after averaging 1.3 ppg in 9.3 mpg on one of the worst teams in Big East.

"Looking for a job" maybe?
 
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Freudenberg Leaving St. John’s To Pursue Professional Basketball Career

Freshman Forward Will Return To Europe After One Season With The Red Storm

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QUEENS, N.Y. (April 6, 2017) – Richard Freudenberg announced Thursday he will not return to St. John’s next season, as the freshman forward from Germany plans to pursue a professional basketball career in Europe.

“I am grateful to my teammates and coaches at St. John’s for making this experience a good one,” said Freudenberg. “It has always been a goal of mine to play basketball professionally and I believe I am ready to take the next step in my career back in Europe.”

“We support Richard’s decision to return closer to home and pursue his dream,” said Head Coach Chris Mullin. “He’s a good person and we wish him much success in his future.”

Freudenberg appeared in 26 games and averaged 9.3 minutes for the Red Storm in 2016-17. The 6-foot-9 forward from Munich recorded 1.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per contest.
 
There has to be a better word than "turning pro" for guys who leave school after averaging 1.3 ppg in 9.3 mpg on one of the worst teams in Big East.

"Looking for a job" maybe?
Yeah. I thought this kid was gonna be good.
 
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