Anadolu Efes will retire Krunoslav Simon's jersey after parting ways / News - Basketnews.com

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After spending five seasons with Anadolu Efes Istanbul, Krunoslav Simon is no longer a member of the Turkish club.

Krunoslav Simon

MIN:21.18PTS:6.85 (48.72%)REB:2.81As:2.56ST:0.48BL:0.11TO:1.37GM:27ProfileEuroLeague2021/2022

The team has officially announced the departure of their forward. "We would like to thank Krunoslav Simon for his struggle and unforgettable moments," the statement writes.

In addition, Anadolu Efes have announced that Simon's jersey will be retired and hung in the rafters of Sinan Erdem Dome next season.

The Croatian player averaged 6.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.6 assists for 7.7 PIR during the last season with the team. The best year for the now-37-year-old was the season prior where he averaged 10.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.3 assists for 12.2 PIR.

Together with Anadolu Efes, Simon has won two EuroLeague trophies, two Turkish titles, and two Turkish cups.

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