Withers is back at Nuggets, ex Perth

Todd Withers

Otago Nuggets (NBL) signed 28-year old American forward Todd Withers (202cm-98kg-1996, college: Queens, NC). It is actually his comeback to Nuggets as he has played here before. Withers just played at Perth Wildcats in Australian NBL league. In 14 games he had 5.8ppg and 2.6rpg last season. The last summer he played at Senators (NBL One) in Australia where in 22 games he recorded very impressive stats: 24.6ppg, 8.3rpg, 3.1apg, 1.2spg and 1.2bpg.
He is quite experienced player. Withers has played in eight different countries on three different continents (Europe, Australia and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Italy (Fortitudo Flat Service Bologna), Turkey (Darussafaka Lassa), NBA (Detroit Pistons), Lithuania (Rytas), NBA G League (Texas Legends and Grand Rapids Gold), NBA Summer League (Detroit Pistons) and The Basketball Tournament (D2 Waymakers). His team was regular season runner-up in SAC in 2016 and 2018.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others he was voted Australiabasket.com All-New Zealand NBL Forward of the Year in 2023.
Withers graduated from Queens University in 2018 and it is his seventh season as a professional player.



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