Barcelona terminated contract with Cory Higgins / News - Basketnews.com

Barcelona officially announced that the contract with Cory Higgins was terminated.

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FC Barcelona continue its roster rebuild, with Cory Higgins becoming the latest departure.

Cory Higgins

Position:SGAge:34Height:196 cmWeight:82 kgBirth place:California, United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

The Spanish club officially announced that the contract with Higgins was terminated in compliance with the Plan of Economic viability determined by FC Barcelona.

The 34-year-old Higgins had a contract with Barcelona until June 30, 2024.

Last season, Higgins averaged 8.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 8.8 PIR per game in 32 EuroLeague appearances for Barca.

In the Spanish ACB League, the American guard averaged 9.8 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 10.4 EFF.

Higgins joined Barcelona in 2019. He won two Spanish ACB titles and became the Spanish Copa del Rey champion once with the club.

On July 20, Barca also announced that the club unilaterally terminated the contract with the club's star Nikola Mirotic. It is expected that Mirotic's case will go to court.

FC Barcelona

Position Player Status PG Rokas Jokubaitis Signed until 2024 +1 PG/SG Nicolas Laprovittola Signed until 2026 PG/SG Tomas Satoransky Signed until 2026 SG/SF Dario Brizuela (story) Signed until 2026 SF Nikola Kalinic Signed until 2024 SF Oriol Pauli Signed until 2024 SF Alex Abrines Signed until 2026 PF Joel Parra (story) Signed until 2027 PF Sergi Martinez (story) Signed until 2025 PF Oscar da Silva Signed until 2025 C Willy Hernangomez (story) Signed until 2026 C Jan Vesely Signed until 2025 C James Nnaji Long-term contract Coach Roger Grimau (signed until 2025) Expired contract Cory Higgins (will not return), Kyle Kuric (will not return), Sarunas Jasikevicius (will not return), Mike Tobey (will not return), Sertac Sanli (will not return) Rumored to leave Nikola Mirotic (will not return),Nikola Kalinic Interested

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