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Former UC standout Sean Kilpatrick to play for Rick Pitino in Greece

Former Cincinnati Bearcats standout Sean Kilpatrick is headed to Greece to play for Panathinkaikos, the EuroLeague team for which former University of Louisville and University of Kentucky head coach Rick Pitino recently was named head coach.

Kilpatrick was among free agents reportedly working out last month for the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers.

The Chicago Bulls announced in July that they waived Kilpatrick, who averaged 15.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists in nine games with the Bulls last season.

Before the most recent NBA Draft got under way, Kilpatrick shared a message of hope and inspiration with players whose names wouldn't be called: "Reach out to me and we can start working .