Panathinaikos and guard Yogi Ferrell are nearing a deal / News - Basketnews.com

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Panathinaikos OPAP Athens and Yogi Ferrell are closing in on an agreement, according to George Zakkas of SDNA.gr.

Panathinaikos Athens / Schedule

Panathinaikos Athens Fenerbahce Istanbul91-87 TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz Panathinaikos AthensTue18:30 Real Madrid Panathinaikos Athens10-1519:00

Ferrell has been waived by the Los Angeles Clippers, where he spent the last part of the previous season.

In 8 regular-season games with the Clippers, Ferrell averaged 4.6 points, 2.3 assists, and 2.1 rebounds per game. If he ended up with Panathinaikos, this would be his first European experience.

Before coming to LA, the 28-year-old represented the Brooklyn Nets (2016), the Dallas Mavericks (2017-18), the Sacramento Kings (2018-20), and the Cleveland Cavaliers (2021).

The 1.83-meter point guard has NBA career averages of 7.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 259 contests.

Current roster

Panathinaikos OPAP Athens

Position Player Status PG/SG Nemanja Nedovic (story) Signed until 2023 PG/SG Kendrick Perry (story) Signed until 2022 +1 PG/SG Daryl Macon (story) Signed until 2022 +1 SG Lefteris Bochoridis (story) Signed until 2022 SF Howard Sant-Roos (story) Signed until 2023 SF Ioannis Papapetrou(story) Signed until 2023 SF Leonidas Kaselakis (story) Signed until 2022 SF/PF Lefteris Mantzoukas Signed until 2025 PF Okaro White(story) Signed until 2022 + 1 PF Jeremy Evans(story) Signed until 2022 C Jehyve Floyd (story) Signed until 2022 + 1 C Giorgos Papagiannis Contract option +1 C Vassilis Kavvadas (story) Signed until 2022 +1 Coach Dimitris Priftis (story) Expired contract Mario Hezonja (not coming back), Shelvin Mack, Aaron White (not coming back), Ben Bentil (not coming back), Ian Vougioukas (not coming back) Rumored to leave Giorgos Kalaitzakis (story), Zach Auguste, T.J. Bray (retired- not coming back) Interested Yogi Ferrell (story)

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