Panathinaikos announced this Thursday that it has recruited one of the best players in Europe for the next two seasons, TJ Shorts, the American Paris basketball leader, just crowned champion of France.
“Panathinaikos Aktor BC is pleased to announce the signing of a two -year contract with TJ Shorts II“said the Greek club press release, beaten a month ago by his big rival of l’olympiakos In the match for 3rd place in the Euroligue.
International Macedonian, the 27 -year -old pocket leader (1.75 m) was elected this season in the five major of the Euroligue, of which he reached the quarter -finals with Paris After finishing a better passer (7.3 assists on average per game) and second at the assessment (22.8) of the regular season.
Arrived in the summer of 2023 in the French capital after conquered with Bonn (Germany) The Champions League (C3) and having been elected best player in 2022-2023, he continued his harvest there: Leaders Cup and Eurocoupe 2023, French Cup 2024, and on a personal level two MVP titles of the French championship.
After reaching the quarterfinals of the Euroligue this season from its first participation in the competition, Paris Tuesday won a first title of champion of France by dominating in the final Monaco.