Vasilije Micic, currently playing in the NBA, recently reached out to congratulate Hapoel Tel Aviv for advancing to the EuroCup semifinals.
Vasilije Micic’s recent call has excited the basketball community in Israel, sparking talks about a possible return to Europe.
Per Sport5, after Hapoel Tel Aviv made it to the EuroCup semifinals, Micic reached out to Ofer Yannay, the team’s owner, and head coach Dimitris Itoudis.
The call surprised both Yannay and Itoudis, with Micic congratulating them on the team’s achievement. Yannay spoke about the call, saying, "Vasilije Micic’s call was special. I hope he will play for Hapoel Tel Aviv next season."
Recently, Yannay mentioned that he is willing to make Micic the highest-paid player in Europe to bring him back from the NBA and join his ambitious project.
Micic, currently in his second NBA season, recently moved from the Charlotte Hornets to Phoenix Suns in early February. However, he has only played less than two minutes for the Suns so far.
This season, the 31-year-old averages 7.3 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game while shooting 34.8% from the field.
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