After losing Khalifa Diop to Baskonia, Dreamland Gran Canaria runs out of dates to retain Olek Balcerowski, the other tower forged in the Vega de San José nursery and whose immediate future keeps the Claretian entity in suspense because it is a capital piece in the sports project for their contribution and for the condition of training quota.
The Polish center, who was not drafted in the NBA last summer of 2022 and who has an exit clause to the best league in the world of about 800,000 euros after renewing with the yellow club in February of that same year, played in the Las Vegas NBA Summer League with the Boston Celtics this July, where he averaged 7.4 points, five rebounds and 1.4 assists in five games he played.
Olek Balcerowski, 22 years old and with a contract with the Gran Canaria Basketball Club until the end of the 2023-2024 financial yeardoes not give up his American dream, but the Massachusetts franchise is not willing to bet on giving him a chance despite his good performances in one of the great showcases for players who are pursuing an NBA contract, so his continuity on the island is getting closer.
The player from Swidnica, chosen as the best youngster of the BKT EuroCup in 2021 and in 2023, it is already a reality and there is a lot of desire to continue seeing it progress.
Olek Balcerowski and Willy Villar met in Las Vegas. CBGC
The interest of the greats of the Endesa League cools
The Real Madrid and the Barça They asked about Balcerowski’s situation and assessed the options of making a place for him due to his youth, talent and condition of quota in the internal rotation for the 2023-2024 season, but, with the passing of the weeks and the movement of pieces on both liners of continental basketball, the truth is that interest is waning.
The Claretian youth squad, who has an exit clause of 450,000 euros for the Euroleague, shuffle proposals from other European teams that compete in the highest competition at the club level, but the Gran Canaria Basketball Club does not negotiate and remits the entire aforementioned amount in the exit clause until the day it expires.
2023-07-19 23:16:24
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