JONNY BE GOOD FOR ROCKETS RETURN

READING Rockets have announced that 6ft 6in forward Jonny Foulds has agreed to rejoin the Rockets for the remainder of the 2020/2021 season.

Jonnywaswith the Rockets in the 2017/2018 before going to play in Europe in countries such as Italy, Ireland and Germany.

Last season, he averaged

11.4 points, shooting an impressive 37% from three point range, and 3.6 rebounds whilst playing in the German league.

When the club learned that Jonnywas available, head coach Alan Keane contacted him and Johnnywas thrilled to be back at a club he knowswell.

The Rockets have not been in action for over sixweeks after the clubwas impacted by covid-19, Academy and division one Men’s team, Rockets are looking to return to the court on Saturday, January 30when they are scheduled to face Nottingham Hoods.

Head coach Alan Keane is very glad to have Jonny back on the team:

“He is somebodywe know verywell at the club.

“Since his time at Reading, Johnny hasworked incredibly hard to develop all areas of his game, most notably his shooting ability.

“Johnny’s approach to his development and the game makes him a joy to coach and hewill be a tremendous influence on ourAcademy players also.”

Aftermutual agreement, the Reading Rockets have released Canadian-forward Lewis Diankulu.

During his time at the Rockets, Lewis averaged 10 points, one block and

4.5 rebounds a game.

Off-the-court, Lewis is said to have brought lots of positivity and energywhile delivering community sessions andwas a true role model for young basketball players in the local area.