Juancho Hernangómez will continue in the league for at least one more year by signing with the Toronto franchise.
Juancho Hernangómez achieved a peak of popularity by starring in the movie Netflixproduced by LeBron James, ´Hustle´. There they tell the story of Good Cruza Spanish player who reaches the NBA. The 26-year-old from Madrid will play in the sixth team of his tour of the League.
Juancho Hernangómez was chosen by the Denver Nuggets in the 2016 Draft and is the younger brother of Willy Hernangomezplayer of the New Orleans Pelicans. Juancho also went through Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz.
Now he has secured one more year in the best league in the world by signing a bond with the Toronto Raptors. The Spanish player was a free agent since June 30, the day he ended his contract with the Jazz. Financial details of the Raptors’ proposal were not released.
In the last two years, the Raptors, who won the NBA in 2019 when they had the Spanish in their ranks Marc Gasol y Serge Ibaka in addition to the coach of the Spanish men’s basketball team, Sergio Scarioloin the technical team, are in a process of rebuilding their squad.
One of Hernangómez’s new teammates on the Raptors, and a rising star in the NBA, center Scottie Barnesreacted to the transfer announcement with a funny message on Instagram calling him “Good Cruz”.
Cover Photo: Omar Rawlings/Getty Images
With information from EFE
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