Paolo Banchero signing deal with Jordan Brand / News - Basketnews.com

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Orlando Magic No. 1 overall pick Paolo Banchero is finalizing an endorsement deal with Jordan Brand, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

Paolo Banchero

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Details of the agreement are not yet known.

Banchero would join an impressive list of NBA stars signed to Jordan Brand,including Chris Paul, Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum, Bam Adebayo, Zion Williamson, Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook, and Carmelo Anthony.

Banchero has been playing in the Air Jordan 36 and Zion 2 this summer.

The 19-year-old averaged 17.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 1.1 steals in his lone season at Duke and was named ACC Rookie of the Year.

The American-Italian forward registered 20.0 points, 6.0 assists, and 5.0 rebounds over two games at Las Vegas Summer League.

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