Louisville basketball has strengthened its roster with the commitment of German forward Sananda Fru. The 6’11”, 245-pound prospect currently plays for Lowen Braunschweig in Germany’s top professional league. His addition marks another step in Louisville’s effort to recruit international talent.
Fru has been a key player for Braunschweig this season, starting in 17 games and averaging 12 points, 5 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks per game. His efficiency on the court is notable, shooting an impressive 75% from the field. His size and skill set make him a valuable addition to Louisville’s frontcourt.
Louisville assistant coach Brian Kloman played a crucial role in securing Fru’s commitment. The Cardinals have been actively pursuing international prospects, and Fru quickly became one of their top targets. His ability to contribute on both ends of the court made him a priority for the coaching staff.
With Fru’s commitment, Louisville continues to build a well-rounded and competitive roster. His experience in a professional league will provide the team with an advantage, as he has already competed at a high level. His presence will add depth and versatility to the Cardinals’ lineup.
As Louisville prepares for the upcoming season, Fru’s development and integration into the team will be crucial. His skill set, combined with the coaching staff’s guidance, could make him a key player in the team’s success. The Cardinals’ investment in international talent is paying off, and Fru’s addition is a promising step for the program.
