Omer Yurtseven to Greece?
Omer Yurtseven has been in the NBA since 2021. However, the 26-year-old center appears increasingly likely to continue his career in Europe. According to a report from the Greek outlet SDNA, Panathinaikos has made an official offer for the free agent Yurtseven. The report states that coach Ergin Ataman has given the club president, Dimitris Giannakopoulos, the “green light” for the signing of the Turkish player.
Source: EuroHoops.net
Source: EuroHoops.net
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More on this storyline
Eurohoops:
🤝According to Eurohoops sources, Omer Yurtseven has agreed in principle to return to Europe for Panathinaikos, asking a few days before finalizing the deal to examine his last NBA chances. pic.x.com/m7zccnos51 -via Twitter @Eurohoopsnet / August 19, 2024
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The Knicks recently auditioned free agent big man Omer Yurtseven, among others, but did not elect to sign him. Panathinaikos of Greece has publicly stated interest in bringing Yurtseven to the EuroLeague. -via marcstein.substack.com / August 18, 2024
Panathinaikos coach Ergin Ataman revealed that the club is considering signing center Omer Yurtseven from the NBA. “Getting a very important player like Omer Faruk and making that transfer would give us great power, on paper,” Ataman said to Ajanspor. “However, we have concerns about how it will reflect on the court. We are thinking about it, I mean he’s on our radar.” -via EuroHoops.net / August 11, 2024