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Ex-Michigan star Zak Irvin abruptly leaves his Italian pro team

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Zak Irvin's run in Italy didn't last long.

In a strange twist of events Tuesday, the former Michigan star has apparently left Victoria Liberatas Pesaro, the Italian professional team he signed with back in July.

And right now, it's unclear as to why. The team released a statement saying Irvin left "for incomprehensible reasons" and "with no signs of intolerance."

"I was deeply surprised and disappointed by Zak's decision," VL Pesaro President Ario Costa said in the statement, translated to English.

"We have provided all the attention and total availability since the first day of his arrival in the city.