By Aris Barkas/ barkas@eurohoops.net
Salah Mejri had advanced talks with Panathinaikos, as the Greens are still in the market for a big man, however his destination for next season can be the Dallas Mavericks.
According to ESPN, the former Real Madrid center is near a three year contract with the team, which will make him the first Tunisian player in the NBA. It’s an impressive jump from Euroleague champions Real Madrid to the NBA. In Spain Mejri had a break out season with Obradoiro, but also limited minutes in his two years with Real Madrid.