Maccabi Tel Aviv announced that Wenyen Gabriel suffered a knee injury, which will cause him to miss the start of the season. The estimated timetable for his recovery is 3-4 weeks.
Wenyen Gabriel will miss the start of the EuroLeague season, Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv announced.
According to their short statement, Gabriel has suffered a knee injury that will make him unavailable for the first matches of the 2024-25 campaign.
The initial timetable set by Maccabi until he comes back to practicing is 3-4 weeks.
Depending on the severity of his injury, Gabriel could miss between 2-4 EuroLeague games until he recovers completely.
Gabriel is coming off a historic summer for his country, as he participated in the Olympic Games for South Sudan in France.
Gabriel is starting his first European season after playing the previous 6 years in the NBA, most recently with the Memphis Grizzlies, where he played 5 games last season, averaging 3.4 points and 5 rebounds in 16.2 minutes.
 | Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| PG | Rokas Jokubaitis (story) | Signed until 2027 |
| PG | Tamir Blatt (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| PG/SG | John DiBartolomeo (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| SG | Jordan Loyd (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| SF | Levi Randolph (story) | Signed until 2025 +1 |
| SF | Rafael Menco (story) | Signed until 2025 |
| PF | Jaylen Hoard (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| PF | Will Rayman (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| PF/C | Wenyen Gabriel (story) | Signed until 2025 +1 |
| PF/C | Jake Cohen | Signed until 2025 |
| PF/C | Jasiel Rivero (story) | Signed until 2025 |
| C | Roman Sorkin (story) | Signed until 2029 |
| Coach | Oded Kattash (signed until 2026) | |
| Expired contract | Josh Nebo (will not return), Joe Thomasson | |
| Rumored to leave | Tamir Blatt (exit clause), Wade Baldwin IV (will not return), Lorenzo Brown (will not return), Bonzie Colson (will not return), James Webb III (will not return), Daryl Macon (will not return) | |
| Interested | ||
More Maccabi transfer news:
- Maccabi Tel Aviv part ways with Daryl Macon
- Will Rayman joins Maccabi
- Maccabi officially sign Daryl Macon
- Rafi Menco stays with Maccabi
- Tamir Blatt extends contract with Maccabi
- Rokas Jokubaitis signs long-term deal with Maccabi
- Roman Sorkin signs long-term deal with Maccabi
- Antonius Cleveland, Maccabi part ways after one year
- John DiBartolomeo extends contract with Maccabi
- Jordan Loyd officially joins Maccabi
- Jasiel Rivero signs contract extension with Maccabi
- Wenyen Gabriel signs for Maccabi
- James Webb leaves Maccabi
- Levi Randolph joins Maccabi
- Jaylen Hoard becomes first official Maccabi signing
- Wade Baldwin and Bonzie Colson reportedly reached agreements with Fenerbahce
- Josh Nebo parts ways with Maccabi
- Tamir Blatt reportedly nearing new deal with Maccabi
- Wade Baldwin will leave Maccabi
- Oded Kattash signs an extension with Maccabi
