Multiple EuroLeague and international basketball clubs announced signings of former and current NBA players during the 2026 offseason. Real Madrid extended Sergio Llull and targeted Lester Quinones; Barcelona signed Tosin Evbuomwan and Tyrese Martin; Hapoel Jerusalem signed Kenneth Lofton Jr.; Hapoel Tel Aviv signed Jacob Toppin; and Paris signed Alize Johnson.
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Real Madrid Extends Sergio Llull’s Contract, Targets EuroLeague Top Scorer Lonnie Walker "Real" has announced the signing of a new one-year contract with defender Sergio Yul. Yul is set to embark on his record 20th season with the Madrid club. Last season, the 38-year-old Spaniard appeared in 40 EuroLeague games, averaging 3.1 points and 1.5 assists over 11.1 minutes per game.... # RealMadrid http
Barcelona Strengthens Roster with NBA Players Tosin and Tyrese Martin "Barcelona" has secured Tosan Evbuomwan on a two-year contract and announced a one-year deal with defender Tyrese Martin. Evbuomwan will continue his career in Spain after spending three seasons in the NBA, where he appeared in a total of 50 games. Last season, he earned the MVP award in the G League Fi... # Barcelona # NBA # Sp
Hapoel Jerusalem Signs Kenneth Lofton Jr., Former NBA 42-Point Scorer Former club of Dmytro Skapintsev, Hapoel Jerusalem, has officially announced the signing of Kenneth Lofton Jr. on a one-year contract running through the 2026/27 season. The 23-year-old big man was named MVP of the Chinese Basketball Championship for the 2024/25 season. In the NBA, he has played for Memphis, ... # Basketball # N
World Cup Runner-Up Luca Vildoza Joins Partizan on Modest Euroleague Salary "Partizan" has officially announced the signing of Argentine defender Luka Vildoza. According to Telesport, Vildoza will not command a high salary at the club. In his first season, the defender is set to earn €750,000, with a potential increase to €800,000 for the second year if he remains in Belgrade. Compare... # WorldCu
Cleveland Signs EuroLeague Star Mario Hezonja to One-Year $2.8M Deal The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to a one-year contract with Croatian player Mario Hezonja. For the 2026/27 season, the Real Madrid leader will earn a total of $2.8 million. Typically, players selected late in the first round or those picked in the second round of the draft receive salaries at this l... # NBA # RealMadrid # Sp
Barcelona Signs NBA Cup Winner Tosan Evbuomwan Until 2028 "Barcelona" has announced the signing of British forward Tosan Evboumwan. The 25-year-old small forward has committed to the club until the summer of 2028. This move marks Evboumwan's first experience in European basketball following a professional career that included 50 NBA games interspersed with successful... # Barcelona # Basketball #
Maccabi Secures Star Defender Lundberg on Three-Year Deal Maccabi has announced the signing of a new three-year contract with defender Gabriel Lundberg. The 31-year-old Lundberg averaged 11.0 points and 3.6 assists in the EuroLeague, alongside 10.5 points and 3.8 assists in the Israeli Championship. His performance improved in the playoffs, where he posted 14.1 points, 5.1 assists, and 3.3 reb...
Fenerbahçe Strengthens Squad with Former NBA Guard Johnny O’Bryant "Fenerbahçe" has announced the signing of defender Johnny Useng on a one-year contract. The 25-year-old Useng joins from "Zenit," where last season he averaged 14.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.9 assists, and 0.8 steals per game. Prior to that, Useng spent four seasons in the NBA. In his most recent f... # Fenerbahçe # NBA # UtahJazz ht
Dusan Tadic Returns to Eredivisie with NEC Nijmegen on Two-Year Deal Experienced Serbian midfielder Dušan Tadić has made his return to the Dutch Eredivisie by signing a two-year deal with NEC Nijmegen. The club, which secured third place last season, is preparing for its upcoming Champions League qualifying campaign, where they will face Greek side Olympiacos next week. At 37 years old, Tadić ...
Manchester City Secures Josko Gvardiol on Contract Until 2031 Manchester City has officially announced the extension of Josko Gvardiol's contract. The 24-year-old Croatian defender has committed to the club until 2031. Gvardiol joined the English side in 2023 for a record fee of €90 million for a defender. Over his first three years at City, he has featured in 122 matches and sc... # ManchesterCit
Dubai Signs Experienced NBA Center Mamadi Diakite on Multi-Year Deal "Dubai" has announced the signing of center Mamadi Diakite on a multi-year contract. Diakite joins "Dubai" following an impressive debut season in the EuroLeague with "Baskonia". Over the course of the competition, he averaged 8.4 points, 4.3 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.7 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game. In th... # NBA # NewYorkKnic
EuroLeague Final Four Club Valencia Signs Spanish Third Division MVP Ulidens Leveki Valencia has announced the signing of Ulidens Leveki, who was named MVP of Spain's third division last season. During the recently concluded campaign, Leveki competed in the Spanish third tier, where he earned MVP honors by averaging 16.8 points, 10 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks per game. The EuroLeague club h... # Spai
Hapoel Tel Aviv Extends Tomer Ginat Contract, Targets Former NBA Player Cameron Payne Tomer Ginat has extended his contract with Tel Aviv’s Hapoel until 2030. The Israeli club announced that both parties have agreed to continue their collaboration for the next four years. The 31-year-old forward is set to begin his fifth year of his second stint with Dimitris Itoudis’s team, ha... # Basketball # N
Anadolu Efes Strengthens Squad with EuroCup and Champions League Winner Malcolm "Anadolu Efes" has announced the signing of forward Collin Malcolm on a two-year contract. Malcolm has been competing in Europe since 2019. He was part of the "Bonn" squad that won the FIBA Champions League in 2023 and later secured the EuroCup title in 2024 with "Paris". Last season, the 29-year-old American playe...
Virtus Signs NBA First-Round Pick Wendell Moore for EuroLeague Debut "Virtus" has announced the signing of defender Wendell Moore. Moore was selected as the 26th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft following a successful collegiate career at Duke University. Over four seasons in the league, he has played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and Charlotte Hornets. Next season wil... # NB
Lyon Secures Loan Deal for Striker Lois Openda from Juventus French club Lyon have secured the loan signing of Belgian striker Lois Openda. After a difficult season at Juventus, where the 26-year-old forward managed just two goals in 34 appearances and missed out on the 2026 World Cup, Openda is moving to France in search of more regular playing time. Lyon targeted r... # France # Juventus # World
Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha Adopts Legal Name for Chilean Club Contract The hero of the 2026 World Cup, 40-year-old Cape Verdean goalkeeper Vozinha, is ready to embrace a new challenge. The experienced shot-stopper has signed with Chilean club Colo-Colo as a free agent. However, the famous football name that brought him recognition at the World Cup might temporarily disap... # CapeVerde # WorldC
Hžonja’s NBA Transfer Delayed Amid Contractual Issues with Real Madrid Mario Hezonja's anticipated return to the NBA has yet to be officially confirmed, as the Cleveland Cavaliers continue to finalize the necessary steps to complete his signing. According to Mark Stein, Hezonja and Cleveland agreed on a minimum one-year contract on July 26, shortly after LeBr... # LeBronJames # NBA # RealMadrid ht
Leandro Andrade expects a very different second leg against Copenhagen Leandro Andrade, the new signing for Polissya from Cape Verde, spoke to the press ahead of the second leg of the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round against Copenhagen. The first leg ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw. The return match is set to kick off today in Denmark at 18:00 UTC. "You were one of ... # CapeVerde # UE
Milan Secure 20-Year-Old Defender Sanhun Diawara from Troyes Until 2031 AC Milan has officially announced the signing of Sanhoun Diarra from Troyes. The French defender has committed to the Rossoneri until June 2031. The club confirmed the acquisition of the 20-year-old defender today. Diarra is versatile, capable of playing both as a central defender and as a left-back. He becomes Milan's thi...
Real Madrid Complete Signing of Ukrainian Defender Max Shulga Ukrainian defender Max Shulga has signed with Madrid's Real. According to the Spanish outlet AS, the 24-year-old has finalized his contract and will become the club's fourth new signing this summer. Shulga began his basketball journey in Ukraine but moved to Spain at the age of 11. T... # Basketball # BostonCeltics # NBA # RealMadrid #
Real Madrid Targets Dominican Republic Captain and Former NBA Guard Lester Quinones According to Chema de Lucas, Real Madrid is considering signing former Warriors, Pelicans, and Sixers defender Lester Quinones. The Blancos have taken this step because Lonnie Walker has been unable to negotiate a contract termination with Maccabi. Emiliano Garcia adds that Partizan is also keep... # NBA # RealMadr
Hapoel Tel Aviv Signs NBA Forward Toppin, Pursues Israeli Citizenship "Hapoel" Tel Aviv has announced the signing of forward Jacob Toppin on a contract running until 2029. This move marks Toppin's first experience playing in Europe. Prior to this, the forward played for the New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks, as well as their respective G-League affiliate teams. "Hapoel" is c... # NBA # NewYorkKnic
Paris Signs Veteran NBA Forward Alize Johnson as Third Offseason Addition Paris has secured a contract with forward Alize Johnson. The 30-year-old Johnson is making his move to Europe after five seasons in the NBA, where he played for the Indiana Pacers, Brooklyn Nets, New Orleans Pelicans, Washington Wizards, Chicago Bulls, and San Antonio Spurs. Last season, competing in the G League, he... # NB
Josh Richardson Retires After 10 NBA Seasons, Earning $62 Million Defender Josh Richardson has announced his retirement at the age of 32. "I have always given my all to the game, and that is why I can say this without regret. I am grateful for the chance to truly love basketball and feel that it loved me back. At every stage of my career—high school, college, and... # Basketball # BostonCeltics #
Knicks Request Karl-Anthony Towns to Accept Reduced Salary to Retain Title Team The New York Knicks are hoping that center Karl-Anthony Towns will agree to a contract smaller than the four-year maximum deal worth $272 million in order to maintain their championship roster. The Knicks expect Towns to follow the example set by guard Jalen Brunson, who accepted a $156 million c... # NBA # NewYorkKnic