By Johnny Askounis/ [email protected]
In addition to considering an offer from Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv, Bruno Caboclo is currently training with Golden State Warriorshoping to sign a contract and return to the NBA.
His agent Daniel Hazan detailed the current options for the great Brazilian.
“He trains with Golden State until Thursday with the intention of getting a contract. And he believes he will succeed,” Hazan told Israeli Sports Channel:.
Caboclo, 28 years old, He set his sights on the NBA during the offseasonHe recorded 107 appearances with the Toronto Raptors, Sacramento Kings, Memphis GrizzliesAnd Houston Rockets until halfway through the 2020-21 season.
“At the same time, he is in talks with Hapoel Tel Aviv,” he added confirming an offer presented by the Israeli club, “We are making progress on an agreement with Ofer Yannai (owner). It’s an option on the table, definitely.
With training camp underway, the team coached by Stefanos Dedas is looking for another quality player as they prepare for the 2024-25 BKT EuroCup and domestic competitions in Israel.
However, Partizan Mozzart bet has not yet officially announced Caboclo’s departure after a season with the Belgrade team.
“He is a player under contract. He has violated the disciplinary regulations,” he added. Team president Ostoja Mijailovic recently pointed out, referring to sanctions following player’s decision to leave Partizan before the end of the 2023-24 season.
In impressive offseason performances, Caboclo averaged 17.3 points and 7.0 rebounds in four appearances at the 2024 Olympics, after scoring 17.8 points per game at the previous FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Riga.
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