Greek forward Nikos Rogkavopoulos expected to sign with Baskonia / News - Basketnews.com

Rogkavopoulos spent the last season with Yukatel Merkezefendi in the Turkish League (BSL), averaging 15.4 points, 4.5 assists, and 1.8 assists.

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With the international season already coming to an end and most of the domestic leagues in the playoff stage, teams are starting to look toward the next year. Cazoo Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz seem to have found their first new player.

Nikos Rogkavopuolos

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According to Vasilis Vlachopoulos from Gazzetta.gr, Greek forward Nikos Rogkavopoulos is expected to sign a two-year deal with the Basque club and has already reached a verbal agreement.

SDNA were first with the information about the move.

Rogkavopoulos is currently in Chicago in a training camp, preparing for the upcoming NBA Draft in June, Vlachopoulos notes.

The 21-year-old forward spent the last season with Yukatel Merkezefendi in the Turkish League (BSL), averaging 15.4 points, 4.5 assists, and 1.8 assists. The team finished the regular season in 13th place and did not advance to the playoffs.

He played 3 matches for the Greek national team throughout the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers windows, averaging 14 points and 6 rebounds for 17.7 PIR. Most notably, he had a monster game against Serbia in February of 2023 when he recorded 28 points on 8-for-12 shooting and 4 rebounds for 30 PIR.

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