After recruiting household names in Mindaugas Kuzminskas and Jordan McRae, turning heads with the signing of Ben McLemore, and just one day after adding Langston Hall in the point guard position, AEK Athens have made another move that confirms they've set the bar high ahead of the new season.
Nikos Chougkaz moved from Panathinaikos Athens to Peristeri last February. The Greek forward finished the season with the team coached by Vassilis Spanoulis, with the Greens keeping the player's rights.
AEK Athens made an impressive move Sunday, when they announced the signing of former NBA first-round pick Ben McLemore. The American shooting guard signed a one-year deal with the Greek side and is slated to make his European and BCL debut.
Amine Noua's contract with LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne will not be exhausted, as the two sides decided to par ways. The French forward didn't stay a free agent for too long, since he was immediately announced by Hapoel Holon.
The Basketball Champions League is pleased to announce that Antalya, Turkey, has been selected as the host city for the upcoming Qualification Rounds. These three tournaments will determine the last three spots in the Regular Season of BCL's eighth season.
Dario Brizuela has exercised his unilateral right to early termination of the contract that bound him to Unicaja Malaga until June 30, 2026, the Spanish club announced.
FC Bayern Munich guard Corey Walden will continue his career in Galatasaray Istanbul, the Turkish club announced. 30-year-old Walden signed a 1+1 year contract with the Turkish club and will return to Basketball Champions League after a 3-season break. Walden signed a 2-year deal with Bayern in 2021, and after it expired, Walden became a free agent.
