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» Friday, October 26 2012

Joey Dorsey decided to leave Olympiacos after less than a season. The American big man won both Euroleague and Greek A1 with Reds last year. Dorsey wrote on Facebook after the home loss against Zalgiris Kaunas that he has an offer from the NBA and he will talk with the staff to decide about his future. But, as reported by David Pick, the decision was already made. Dorsey will return to the NBA leaving Olympiacos who agreed to release him. Sportando

Free Agency, Greece, Olympiacos, Joey Dorsey 
 

» Wednesday, September 19 2012

Had you not answered, you think that now you would have had at least an invitation to take part in a training camp with an NBA team; Joey Dorsey: “It would not be just an invitation, it would be a contract. I had a contract for the Boston Celtics and for the New Orleans Hornets. It was just, I don’t know man, my feeling here it was just crazy last year. I fell in love with the team., I fell in love with the city of Athens and the fans here are so passionate about basketball. I just wanted to work more on my game. I think these were the biggest factors”. EuroHoops.net

Boston Celtics, New Orleans Hornets, Greece, Joey Dorsey, Training Camp 

You think that with your defensive abilities, you would fit well into the defensive style of coach Williams in New Orleans? Joey Dorsey: “Yes, that was one of the things that we talked about. With Anthony Davis being the No1 pick and bringing him in, I was gonna be that guy. That defender that would protect the paint”. EuroHoops.net

New Orleans Hornets, Greece, Joey Dorsey, Anthony Davis 
 

» Sunday, August 19 2012
 

» Saturday, August 4 2012

Olympiacos officially announced that they have re-signed big man Joey Dorsey for two more years. The player moved to Olympiacos in the middle of the season 2011-12 and won with Reds both Euroleague and Greek A1. Sportando

Greece, Olympiacos, Joey Dorsey 
 

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» Monday, April 2 2012

Joey Dorsey released some stataments after Olympiacos win against Montepaschi Siena in the Euroleague Playoffs. The Greek team advanced to the Euroleague Final Four in Istanbul. Former NBA big man said that is priority next summer is Olympiacos adding that he is having contacts with NBA teams as the Rockets who will likely make him an offer. "I like being here, i feel i belong in Olympiacos, i love the team. It would be nice to continue here. I have talked about it with the most important person in my life, my mother. There are several NBA teams that are already interested in me and watched me live. But I feel my priority is olympiacos. I am a sentimental guy. I will talk with olympiacos before anyone else. In Toronto I used to play 13-14 minutes per game, here I feel I am much more important for the team. Lately Rockets came to see me. They believe in me and they show it. We talk a lot and I think in the summer they will make me an offer" said Dorsey. Sportando

Joey Dorsey 
 

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