Kelly Olynyk Departs San Antonio Spurs to Sign With BC Roma in Italy

After spending one season with the San Antonio Spurs, big man Kelly Olynyk is heading overseas to join BC Roma, a newly founded club in Italy's Lega Basket Serie A and the EuroCup. The fledgling franchise is backed by Donnie Nelson and involves Luka Doncic in its development. Olynyk joins a roster featuring former NBA and G-League players like Nico Mannion, Trentyn Flowers, Erik Stevenson, and Marko Simonović after recently traveling in Europe with Spurs personnel.