Giedraitis rejects NBA offer, will remain in Baskonia / News - Basketnews.com

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Baskonia forward Rokas Giedraitis has rejected an NBA offer and will stay in Vitoria for at least one more season, per BasketNews sources.

Rokas Giedraitis

Team:TD Systems Baskonia Vitoria-GasteizPosition:SF, SGAge:29Height:200 cmWeight:88 kgBirth place:Tauragė, LithuaniaProfileNewsStatistics

Giedraitis, 29, received a one-year minimum contract offer from the NBA team this summer, sources say BasketNews. A minimum salary for NBA players with no experience in the league is set at $925,258 gross for the 2021-22 season.

According to sources, Giedraitis is expected to make around $900K after taxes in the EuroLeague this season.

His contract with Baskonia runs through 2023. A €1M NBA buyout is included in his agreement.

Giedraitis averaged 12.7 points, 3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game past EuroLeague season. In the ACB League, Baskonia's newcomer added 13.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.

Current roster

Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz

Position Player Status PG Jayson Granger(story) Signed until 2022 + 1 PG Arturs Kurucs Signed until 2023 SG Sander Raieste Signed until 2024 SG Wade Baldwin IV(story) Signed until 2022 SG Vanja Marinkovic(story) Signed until 2024 SG Miguel Gonzalez Signeduntil 2024 SF Rokas Giedraitis Signeduntil 2023 SF Tadas Sedekerskis(story) Signed until 2024 SF Simone Fontecchio(story) Signed until 2024 SF Pavel Savkov Signeduntil 2024 PF Alec Peters Contract option +1 PF Ondrej Hanzlik Signeduntil 2024 PF/C Matt Costello(story) Signed until 2024 C Landry Nnoko (story) Signeduntil 2022 Coach Dusko Ivanovic Expired contract Illimane Diop (released,story), Pierria Henry (not coming back), Achile Pollonara (not coming back), Quino Colom, Zoran Dragic, Franz Massenat Rumored to leave Interested

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