Category: Turkish EuroLeague

Barca signs Sertac Sanli

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Sertac Sanli moves to the team he “hurt” in the EuroLeague championship game. By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net Barcelona announced that the team signed Turkish center Sertac Sanli to a two-year deal. As it was reported three weeks ago, Sanli comes from Anadolu Efes with which he won the 2021 EuroLeague championship. Per Barcelona: Barça and Sertac Sanli have reached an agreement, pending the player’s medical, to sign the Turkish center for the next two seasons until 30 June 2023. The 2.13m Turk is 29 years old and comes to the Palau Blaugrana from last…

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Derrick Williams signs with Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Derrick Williams has joined Maccabi Tel Aviv for the upcoming season By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net After the one-year stints in Germany, Turkey, and Spain, Derrick Williams is adding another destination to his career after penning a deal with Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv for the 2021-22 season, the Israeli club announced. Per Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv: Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv is proud to announce the signing of Derrick Williams (30 years old, 2.03 meters) on a contract for the upcoming season. Derrick Williams is an athletic and strong forward with diverse offensive abilities…

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Former Laker Goudelock signs with Spanish team Bilbao Basket

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The former Laker known as “Mini-Mamba” will play for the first time in Spain By Chema De Lucas/ info@eurohoops.net Andrew Goudelock is the new addition of Bilbao Basket, which once more season has high ambitions in the Spanish Liga Endesa. The 32-years old guard who was nicknamed “Mini-Mamba” when he was playing back in the 2011-12 season with Kobe Bryant in the Lakers, will continue his career in Spain, after playing in Russia (UNICS Kazan), Turkey (Fenerbahce), Israel (Maccabi Tel Aviv), Italy (Milan and Venezia) and Lithuania (Rytas Vilnius). Goudelock also played…

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Aaron White signs with Crvena Zvezda

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By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net Aaron White announced on his Instagram profile that he won’t continue with PanathinaikosAthens and a few hours later it was officially announced that the next station in the American forward’s career should be at Belgrade with Crvena Zvezda. Several Serbian media had already reported that White’s next destination is Crvena Zvezda and his agent, Misko Raznatovic, later hinted at the player’s next move. “A very rare and very difficult to repeat connection between the player’s last name and his new residence has just come true,” Raznatovic tweeted to tease the transfer since Belgrade (Beograd)…

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Jernigan Grant so sign with Milan

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The former NBA player who spent part of last season in Greece with Promitheas Patras moves to Italy and to the  By Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net Jerian Grant is expected to be the newest addition in an already formidable backcourt at AX Armani Exchange Olimpia Milan. He is the second son of former player Harvey Grant who is the twin brother of All-Star Horace Grant. Playing for Promitheas Patras in the Greek league, Grant averaged team-highs 15.2 points and 6.06 assists (also a league second-best) plus 3.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals to push…

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Fenerbahce signs Metecan Beko

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By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net Fenerbahce Beko signed forward Metecan Birsen to a two-plus-one contract, the Turkish powerhouse announced. Birsen, who spent the last two seasons with Pinar Karsiyaka, had began his basketball journey with Fener’s youth teams. In 2020-21, Birsen averaged 6.1 points and 5.5 rebounds in the Basketball Champions League while Pinar Karsiyaka made the championship game in the Nizhny Final Eight. He also had 8.7 points and 5.1 rebounds in the Turkish League to help his team reach the semifinals.

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Potential 2023 lottery pick Victor Wembanyama signs with ASVEL

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Wembanyama will be playing in EuroLeague next season. By Eurohoops team at Eurohoops.net / info@eurohoops.net 17-year-old Victor Wembanyama, a current potential No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, signed a three-year contract with French EuroLeague team ASVEL Villeurbanne, the club announced. “Victor is a unique player in the world, he’s the greatest prospect in French basketball over the past twenty years,” ASVEL president and former four-time NBA champion Tony Parker said, per the club. “He has everything to make a grat career and has the opportunity to be a future…

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Olimpia vying to obtain Jerian Grant

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By Aris Barkas / barkas@eurohoops.net Olimpia Milano is making a strong push to secure combo Jerian Grant, as Eurohoops sources confirm. However, at this point, Virtus Bologna and CSKA Moscow are still in the mix and nothing is concrete yet. The interest of Italian champions Virtus Bologna which will compete next season in the EuroCup and not in the EuroLeague is also strong and CSKA has also inquired about Grant’s services without making any other move yet. Grant, 28, spent the previous season with Promitheas Patras, his first one in Europe after his NBA and G-League…

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Greek guard Nikko’s Zisis hangs up his sneakers

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By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net After Vassilis Spanoulis, another Greek guard has retired. Nikos Zisis announced his decision via social media with a heartfelt farweel message full of gratitude for his journey and the people he encountered. “It is time to announce my retirement. It is a completely conscious decision, because I know I have given everything. I loved basketball since I was a child but I never imagined I would make such a big, exciting and unforgettable trip. I am proud of what I did, but also of what I…

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