Trent Frazier one of candidates to replace injured Keenan Evans / News - Basketnews.com

Frazier averages 20.8 points, 2.2 rebounds, 6.3 assists, and 22.7 PIR over 13 ABA League games for FMP.

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Trent Frazier is among the prime targets of Zalgiris Kaunas to fill the void of injured Keenan Evans, according to Aris Barkas of Eurohoops. BasketNews sources confirm the information.

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However, the player doesn't have a mid-season buyout and negotiations with FMP must be made, via Aris Barkas.

The 24-year-old American point guard plays his first season in Europe after a successful career in NCAA with Illinois.

He averages 20.8 points, 2.2 rebounds, 6.3 assists, and 22.7 PIR in 29.8 minutes over 13 ABA League games this season. Frazier shoots 48.3% from the three-point zone.

The 1.88-meter guard exploded on Jan. 3, when he registered 45 points, 8 assists, and 8 made triples against Mornar Bar.

The undisputed leader of the team -- Keenan Evans -- got injuredin Thursday's EuroLeague game against Fenerbahce Beko Istanbul.

He grabbed a defensive rebound just 50 seconds into the match, made one dribble, stumbled, and fell on the ground.

Zalgiris announced after the game that Keenan Evans had surgery on the torn Achilles tendon and he will be out for 6-8 months.

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