Willy Hernangomez accepted offer from Barcelona, Juancho yet to decide / News - Basketnews.com
Willy Hernangomez has already accepted an offer from FC Barcelona, while his brother, Juancho Hernangomez, also has a proposal from the Catalan club but is yet to make his final decision.
Credit: BasketNews illustration Credit BasketNews illustrationHernangomez brothers could join their forces in FC Barcelona next season, according to Home of Glory.
According to the report, Willy Hernangomez accepted Barcelona's offer, while Juancho Hernangomez has a proposal on the table from the Catalan club and didn't make the decision yet, but he has been given time to consider. BasketNews sources confirmed this information.
Home of Glory also reports that Barcelona have a Plan B in case Juancho doesn't agree to join the club. According to BasketNews sources, Luke Sikma is the mentioned Plan B.
Barcelona already officially announced that the club presented an offer to Willy.
In Willy's case, he has previously played forReal Madridfrom 2011 until 2016 before departing to the NBA, and the club still holds his right in the competition.
Due to Spanish Liga Endesa's rules, Real Madrid now have until July 12, 23:59 CET, to match the offer Barca presented and bring the player to their side. Otherwise, W. Hernangomez is set to go to their rivals.
Last season in the NBA, W. Hernangomez played in 38 games for the New Orleans Pelicans, averaging 6.9 points and 4.7 rebounds per game in 12 minutes of playing time.
W. Hernangomez earned the EuroBasket 2022 title with the Spanish national team last September and was later named the tournament's MVP.
Meanwhile, J. Hernangomez doesn't have a team since February, when the Toronto Raptors waived him.
In 42 appearances for the Raptors, J. Hernangomez averaged 2.9 points and 2.9 rebounds.
J. Hernangomez has been playing in the NBA since the 2016-17 season. Throughout 7 seasons overseas, J. Hernangomez played for the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz, and Raptors.
The 27-year-old has career averages of 5.0 points and 3.3 rebounds in 339 games played.
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