Brisbane Bullets Complete Signing of Free Agent Jacob Wiley from Fundación CB Granada
The Brisbane Bullets have announced the completion of a significant signing, adding free agent Jacob Wiley to their roster for the upcoming NBL season. Wiley, a talented forward, joins the Bullets from Fundación CB Granada, where he showcased his skills and impressed on the court in Spain’s Liga ACB, one of the top basketball leagues in Europe.
The 28-year-old American forward brings a wealth of international experience, having played professionally in various leagues across Europe. Wiley’s time at Fundación CB Granada was particularly notable for his strong performances, averaging double figures in both points and rebounds, making him a standout player in the Spanish league. Known for his athleticism, versatility, and high basketball IQ, Wiley is expected to make an immediate impact on the Bullets as they look to strengthen their lineup for the new season.
In a statement released by the club, Brisbane Bullets head coach Greg Vanderjagt expressed his excitement about the signing. “We are thrilled to welcome Jacob to the Bullets family,” said Vanderjagt. “He’s a dynamic and hardworking player who will bring both energy and experience to our team. His ability to score, rebound, and defend will be a great asset to us, and we’re excited to see how he fits into our system.”
Wiley, who played college basketball at Eastern Washington University, is known for his high-flying dunks and defensive prowess, along with his ability to stretch the floor and contribute offensively. His signing adds depth to the Bullets’ frontcourt, providing them with a versatile player who can contribute on both ends of the floor.
The Brisbane Bullets’ fans are eagerly anticipating Wiley’s debut as the team gears up for a competitive season in the NBL, with hopes that his addition will help propel the team towards playoff contention.