Teletovic another piece in Nets’ new puzzle
By the Associated Press
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — When Mirza Teletovic was an aspiring 16-year-old basketball player in his native Croatia, he had a chance to come to the United States to play in college.
“Gonzaga and UConn were interested in me,” said Teletovic, one of the new members of the Brooklyn Nets. “But I was a young guy, and I wanted to stay close to home.”