With the NBA season one step away from the Conference Finals, only one of the Spanish internationals playing in the League is still ahead in the competition. Serge Ibaka is the only one with options with the Clippers. What awaits each Spaniard? What contractual situation are you in?
Marc Gasol
Contractual status: 1 year contract with Lakers
During the 2019-20 season he received a salary of $ 25.5 million, becoming the second highest paid player in the Toronto Raptors and the eighth center in the entire NBA.
Season 2020-21: Marc signed for two years and now he only has one left and for a guaranteed $ 2.5 million. In his day he had more economically powerful offers, but he prioritized that of the Angelenos.
Statistics: 5.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 41.2% in triples
Serge Ibaka
· Contractual situation:
His salary in the 2019-20 season with the Toronto Raptors was 23.2 million, becoming the third highest paid player in the Canadian franchise.
Season 2021-22: The Congolese center with a Spanish passport committed to the Los Angeles Clippers for two seasons, although he will have the option of being released at the end of this, in exchange for 19 million of dollars.
Stats: 10.9 points, 6.7 rebounds and 50.7% in field goals. He has missed 28 regular season games.
Ricky Rubio
Contract status: Minnesota Timberwolves
Season 2021-22: Ricky Rubio signed for two seasons and 34 million. It will collect 17.8 million this year.
Stats: 8.8 points, 6.4 assists and 39.2% in field goals
Willy Hernangómez
· Contractual situation: free agent.
Season 2020-21: He has finished his contract with Pelicans where he signed for a season in exchange for 2.5 million
Stats: 7.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 55.6% in field goals
Juancho Hernangómez
· Contractual situation: Contract for two seasons with Minnesota.
Season 2020-21: He has two years left. He signed for three seasons in exchange for $ 21 million.
Statistics: 7.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 33% in triples
We will see what happens this summer with the situation of the Spanish in the NBA.
