Jamar Smith talks about a decision to skip EuroLeague and favorite teammates

BasketNews collaborator Uygar Karaca spoke to one of the most prolific scorers in EuroCup history Jamar Smith. The American guard, who was named last year's EuroCup MVP and helped UNICS reach the EuroCup finals, currently ranks second with the most points scored and tops the most 3-pointers made list.

Topics:

• Life in Istanbul (1:14);
• Why did he chose to play for Bahçeşehir Koleji instead of a Euroleague season with UNICS? (3:00) ;
• The preparation games and pre-season period (05:13);
• Last years’ Eurocup final: The heartbreak with UNICS Kazan? (06:30);
• Thoughts about Dimitris Priftis: will he be successful at Panathinaikos in the upcoming Euroleague season? (10:00);
• Will he miss the big crowds from Kazan, Bamberg, Limoges? What is his projection with Bahçeşehir? (12:14);
• Unforgettable moments from Eurocup title season in 2017, relationship with Joan Plaza (15:00);
• The tendency for three-pointers.. The process of becoming Eurocup’s most successful three pointer in terms of successful attempts? (18:00);
• His favorite teammates as center and guard: John Brown & Errick McCollum (20:00);
• The playing level differences between Eurocup and Euroleague (23:00).