Montana folded the CBA team in 1983, and Douglas then pursued overseas opportunities, heading to Serie A in Italy, with Fortitudo Bologna (1983–87), playing with his brother Leon for three years, and then to Reims in France and LNB Pro A for two season (1987-1989), averaging 24.9 ppg and then 24.8 ppg in his two seasons. Douglas would return briefly to Italy finish his professional career with Virtus Bologna in 1990 before retiring.
