Ilya Popov leaves Nizhny Novgorod

2019-02-20T12:24:27+00:00 2019-02-20T12:24:27+00:00.

Giannis Askounis

20/Feb/19 12:24

Eurohoops.net

Nizhny Novgorod will continue its Basketball Champions League campaign without Ilya Popov.

By John Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net

After 31 games in 2018-19 and almost five years with Nizhny Novgorod, Ilya Popov will continue his career as a member of another team. The Russian club announced on Wednesday that both sides agreed on the early termination of their contract.

The 23-year-old center averaged 4 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1 assist in Basketball Champions League’s Regular Season helping his team advance to the playoffs. In both VTB United League and BCL action he averaged 5.2 points per contest.

Photo Credit: Basketball Champions League

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