By Stathis Trapezanlidis/ info@eurohoops.net
In a long rumored deal, which also includes the side story of a Polish passport not obtained yet, Α.J.Slaughter is officially the new member of Panathinaikos with a two years contract, as the Greek champions officially announced.
The Greens are the biggest challenge so far in the player’s career and the team is pushing forward with its summer plans, after the decision of Memphis Grizzlies to extend the contract of Nick Calathes who was their number one target.
Also Zielona Gora, which is going to compete in Euroleague’s qualifying round, announced the signing of two players, as veteran big Adam Hrycaniuk stays with the team and Quinton Hosley returns after a season in Italy.
In Eurocup, CAI Zaragoza matched the offer of Unicaja for Vladimir Golubovic using the right of “tanteo”, a version of restricted free agency which exists in Liga Endesa, and kept the player for next season.