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CHICAGO – With his contract set to expire in 17 days, Blackwater star Sedrick Barefield spoke to Homer Sayson of Powcast Sports via text message on Sunday.
Here’s what the No.2 overall pick of the 2024 Season 49 PBA Rookie Draft had to say.
POWCAST: After two years at Blackwater, do you feel it’s time to move on?
BAREFIELD; “First off, I’m grateful to Blackwater for believing in me and giving me the opportunity to compete in the PBA. Right now, I’m focused on letting the business side play out.
“Whatever happens I’ll continue to be a professional and give everything I have.”
POWCAST: To varying degrees, teams have shown interest in you. How flattering has all this attention been?
BAREFIELD: “It’s definitely humbling. As a player you work hadd everyday hooing your game earns respect around the league. I’m thankful for any team that sees value in what I can bring, but I’m staying focused on the process and letting my agent handle the discussions.”
POWCAST: If no deal is done, is your next move re-signing with Blackwater?
BAREFIELD: “Right now, I’m keeping an open mind. There are a lot of moving parts and we’re still working through everything. I’ll sit down with my agent (Reynaldo Punongbayan) and make the best decision when the time comes.”
POWCAST: Do you have a preferred destination?
BAREFIELD: “I’m excited about any opportunity where I can compete, help a team win, and continue growing as a player.
“I’m not focused on one destination. I’m focused on finding the best fit.”
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