NBA veteran Stanley Johnson signed a one-year contract with Anadolu Efes Istanbul.
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul reinforced their roster with NBA veteran Stanley Johnson.
According to an announcement from the club, Johnson joined the team on a one-year contract.
This will be the first time that the forward moves overseas after having spent his entire career in the NBA and the G-League.
Aged 28, Johnson played for teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Toronto Raptors, and Los Angeles Lakers after being selected No. 8 in the 2015 NBA Draft. So far, he has spent 7 years in the NBA.
He last played for the Stockton Kings of the G-League in the 2023-24 season, averaging 14.4 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.
 | Anadolu Efes Istanbul | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| PG | Shane Larkin | Signed until 2028 |
| PG | Darius Thompson | Signed until 2026 |
| PG/SG | Rodrigue Beaubois | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| SF/SG | Elijah Bryant | Signed until 2025 |
| SF | Stanley Johnson (story) | Signed until 2025 |
| SF | Erkan Yilmaz | Signed until 2025 |
| PF | Derek Willis | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| PF | Rolands Smits (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| PF/C | Ercan Osmani | Signed until 2024+1 |
| C | Vincent Poirier (story) | Signed until 2027 |
| C | Salih Altuntas | N/A |
| Coach | Tomislav Mijatovic (Signed until 2026) | |
| Expired contract | Justus Hollatz, Will Clyburn (will not return), Burak Can Yildizli, Tibor Pleiss (will not return), Daniel Oturu | |
| Rumored to leave | Tyrique Jones (will not return), Erten Gazi (will not return) | |
| Interested | Daniel Oturu | |
More Anadolu Efes transfer news:
- Tyrique Jones officially leaves Anadolu Efes
- Vincent Poirier joins Anadolu Efes
- Will Clyburn, Anadolu Efes part ways
- Tibor Pleiss, Anadolu Efes part ways
- Rolands Smits pens 2-year deal with Anadolu Efes
- Vincent Poirier expected to join Anadolu Efes, two extensions in progress
- Rolands Smits finalizing deal with Anadolu Efes
