Zach LeDay Signs Two-Year Deal with Hapoel Tel Aviv Basketball Team
Translated & summarized from Walla by baba
Zach LeDay has signed a two-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv, joining several foreign players on the roster. The 32-year-old forward, who previously played for Milano and started his European career in Israel, will earn about $5 million over two years. The club plans roster adjustments including releasing Jonathan Motley and possibly Tyler Ennis.
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- Zach LeDay signs a two-year, $5 million contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv.
- LeDay averaged 13.1 points and 4.2 rebounds per game in EuroLeague last season.
- He started his European career with Hapoel Gilboa/Galil in 2017/18.
- LeDay joins Tai Odiase and Dan Otero, who have contracts for next season.
- Jonathan Motley is expected to be released to free a foreign player slot.
- Hapoel Tel Aviv plans to sign Tomas Satoransky and may release Tyler Ennis.
Zach LeDay, a 32-year-old forward standing 2.02 meters tall, has signed a two-year contract with Hapoel Tel Aviv. LeDay, who began his European career with Hapoel Gilboa/Galil in the 2017/18 season, has since developed into a leading EuroLeague player. He will earn approximately $5 million over the two years with Hapoel Tel Aviv.
LeDay joins teammates Tai Odiase and Dan Otero, who already have contracts for the upcoming season. Jonathan Motley also holds a contract with the club, but Hapoel Tel Aviv plans to release him and find another team to take over his contract.
In the recent EuroLeague season with Milano, LeDay averaged 13.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game, while in the Italian league he posted 10.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assists per game.
LeDay is the 11th foreign player signed by Hapoel Tel Aviv for the next season. Other foreign players under contract include Tyler Ennis, Vasa Micić, Antonio Blakeney, Elijah Bryant, Colin Malcolm, Amir Coffey, and Ish Wainright. The club is expected to sign Tomas Satoransky and aims to find a new team for Motley to maintain the foreign player limit. If another guard is added alongside Satoransky and Micić, Tyler Ennis may be asked to leave.
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