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Olympiacos: Searching for ‘two pillars’ full of Greeks – Basketball – Greece

Olympiacos: Searching for ‘two pillars’ full of Greeks – Basketball – Greece

the Olympic He continues his efforts to find ideal replacements for the vacancies that arose after his departure Kostas Slukas so is it Sasha Vyzenkov.

For the guards, he is looking for a good scorer just in case Tyler Dorsey He has not been completely let go yet, even if the odds are very high after Fenerbahçe failed to sign Sloka. An incoming shooting guard would love to work with again George BartzokasUnder his leadership, he produced the best performances of his career in the 2021/22 season. However, the “Red and White” have their eyes on other players as well.

As far as “4” is concerned, with “debris” Nikola Mirotic Looking final (he’s headed to Armani Milan, with Monaco also in the running), Olympiacos is looking for a number of players, with European options limited and the NBA market wide open.

Meanwhile, Olympiacos, seeing the losses suffered by the Greeks this year, is trying to stimulate his Greek element. After all, at the moment the Greek passports on the list are few (Larentzakis, Papanikolaou, Lountzis, Papas and Walkap). In addition to proposing to extend the contract to Giannulli Larentzakis“Red and White” have moved him Giorgos Tanoulis And although there is a financial difference with Phase One’s Prometheus, there is optimism that a transition will happen. He is 21 years old and has a height of 2.10m. Ace is a great talent, but he is not yet ready to take on a major role in Olympiacos. This does not negate the fact that an important investment can be made for the future.

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The possibility of his return is open Vassilis Charalampopouloswhile there is also the most difficult scenario for him Tristan Vukcevic. His son Dusan, who belongs to Partizan, is being tested in the Las Vegas Summer League by the Wizards who selected him 42nd in the draft. He considers it tough to go to the NBA this year (he also has a $1 million buyout), while he owns Greek passport, makes it a very attractive case. However, Partizan has the final say, tying the 20-year-old (2.13m) powerhouse in knots.

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