RUVO DI PUGLIA, Italy — Crifo Wines Ruvo di Puglia signed veteran American Dustin Hogue to anchor its interior defense and provide a battle-tested presence under the basket. The former Iowa State standout joins the roster with a mandate to provide immediate experience and physicality for a club looking to solidify its standing in the Italian divisions.
Off the court, Hogue’s physical metrics provide a blueprint for the high-intensity style he brings to the paint. While technically undersized for a traditional center at 6-foot-6, 220 pounds, Hogue’s bulk and relentless motor allow him to play significantly larger than his height, a critical…
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