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Jalen Adams penned a one-year deal with Turk Telekom Ankara.

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Turk Telekom Ankara have officially announced the signing of guard Jalen Adams for the upcoming season.

Jalen Adams

MIN:15.81PTS:6.7 (49.68%)REB:1.39As:1.35ST:0.57BL:0.09TO:1GM:23ProfileEuroLeague2022/2023

Adams, 27, last played for Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv during the 2022-23 season. Throughout his debut EuroLeague campaign, he averaged 6.7 points, 1.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 4.7 PIR in more than 15 minutes of playtime across 23 games.

Initially, Adams had signed a three-monthdeal back in October to help the Israeli team amidst an injury bug. The player's contract was extended until the end of the 2022-23 season.

However, the American player suffered a season-ending shoulder injury on March 5 and then underwent surgery.

Prior to his tenure with Maccabi, Adams gained experience with other teams such as Hapoel Jerusalem, Chalon Reims, and the Erie BayHawks in the G-League.

Turk Telekom build upon their impressive performance as the runner-up in the 2023 EuroCup.

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