The Italian champions strengthened their squad just on time for game 1 of the playoffs quarter-finals on Thursday. Indeed, to help them to defend their title, there will be Matey Kaziyski, who is already the top scorer in the history of the club (4.812 points in 325 games). He played the 2015-16 season with Jtekt Stings in the Japanese league. The Bulgarian spiker has won no less than 15 titles between 2008 and 2015 in Trento.