The market of descartes NBA It is one of the most attractive for the great teams of European basketball. The names that usually sound every summer to return to the old continent are those of Players with experience in Europebut have not found their accommodation in American lands. This is the case of a Vasilje Micic that has signed by the Hapoel Tel Aviv After sounding for the Real Madrid. Whites have opted for a riskiest option to sign from the NBA, betting on an unleaded player in European basketball as Chumma too.
In recent years, there are not many cases similar to that of the wing. Merengue sports direction has preferred profiles more adapted to the FIBA game To prop up the template. The last season two NBA was signed without European experience, with different results. In the team a Bruno Fernando that has left great flashes from the bench, becoming a important player For the conquest of ACB. As a negative note, the fiasco of Dennis Smith Juniorthat only played 35 minutes With the Real Madrid shirt.
Maurice Ndour It is another example of a player who did not set as a Madrid player in his first experience away from the United States. The internal landed in Spain in 2015 after two seasons at the NCAA. Ndour did not fit Real Madrid, but a career of globetrotter With experiences in China, Japan, Lithuania, Russia and Türkiye. As a sample of the success that signings such as Okeke may have the Jeffery Taylor case. The forward wore 7 seasons the white shirt, with which he contributed with defense and external success to Raise 13 titles. Without a doubt, the mirror in which Okeke must look.
The Real Madrid executioner in his last Euroleague final, in the 2023-24 campaign, has also managed to fish in the NBA. PANATHINAIKOS APPOINTED TWO SERVICES FOR KENDRICK NUNNexterior with long experience in the best league in the world. Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers have become the Great star of the Greeksplacing Oaka as one of the references of the competition again. Other players with great impact on their first year in Europe were Metu (FC Barcelona) y Lonnie Walker IV (Zalgiris).
Rudy, Chacho and other former NBA of success
If we talk about players who triumphed in the Real Madrid, after passing through the NBAthe list is endless. Rudy Fernández It is undoubtedly the best white signing after an 'exile' on the other side of the puddle. Accompanied by a Sergio Rodrígueznow sports director of the section, which shone in its two stages as a Madrid player.
The templates of recent years have been full of players who, after trying their luck in the NBA, decided to relaunch their career at Real Madrid. Tavares, Hezonja, Musa, Poiri O Yabusele They are some of the most recent examples. With the help of Sergio Scariolo from the bench, Chuma Okeke will have the difficult mission of Adapt your game to FIBA basketball.
