By Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net
Vitor Faverani signed a two-year deal with Maccabi Tel Aviv with an option for the second year. Faverani (2m.10, 27 years old), spent the 2013-14 season at the Boston Celtics but he missed all of last season due to a knee-injury.
After playing in several Spanish teams as a young prospect, the Brazilian native who is also a holder of a Spanish passport was signed by Unicaja in 2008-2009 and subsequently played for Murcia, where he established himself. Between 2011 and 2013 he played for Valencia where he reached the Eurocup Championship Game in 2012.
Paul Lacombe will continue his career at Strasbourg signing a two-year contract with the team. The French combo-guard (1m.90, 25 years old) has played for Strasbourg for the past two years, averaging 4.3 points and 2.1 assists in 34 games last season and winning the Leaders Cup in 2015. He made his debut with ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne where he played for five seasons before joining Strasbourg in 2013.