Marc Gasol lives his last hours in the NBA. The Lakers will transfer the Catalan pivot to the Memphis Grizzlies, which in turn will negotiate for terminate your contract. The Gasol middleweight will thus be free to return to Spain, where, at the 36 years, I could keep playing, possibly in the Basketball Girona, or retire.
The Lakers announced this Friday the incorporation of the pivot ‘all star’ DeAndre Jordan, which made it clear that Marc Gasol’s departure was imminent. By accumulation of players in that position (it was already there Anthony Davis and it has also arrived Dwight Howard) as for an economic question. They have also come to the Los Angeles team this summer Russell Westbrook and Carmelo Anthony, completing an extensive roster of veterans ‘all stars’ (along with Lebron James and Rondo region) that forced to release salary ballast.
The Lakers transfer Marc Gasol to Memphis (the same path he did in 2008 after being chosen by the Lakers in the ‘draft’) along with a second round in 2024 and money in exchange for the rights of the Chinese pivot Wang Zhelin, ‘drafted’ by the Grizzlies in the second round of 2016, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski for ESPN. Marc He served a decade in the Tennessee franchise, before signing for the Raptors to conquer the nba champion ring, but this time everything indicates that he will not wear his shirt again. Both parties will negotiate the termination of the contract and the Spanish international will be free to return to Spain with his family.
The Sant Boi player has said on more than one occasion that would like to finish his degree in Girona, where it exploded after passing through Barça. In 2014 founded Bàsquet Girona, first as a training school and since 2017 competing. He started in the EBA League (fourth category) and is already active in the LEB Oro. Play in your own club or a withdrawal seem the most likely outcomes right now
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