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Olympiacos in advanced talks to sign former Maccabi forward Bonzie Colson

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First reported by N12 · Jun 20, 2026

What happened

Bonzie Colson is reportedly in advanced talks with Olympiacos, as the EuroLeague champions look for a replacement for Alec Peters. Maccabi Tel Aviv also wants him back, while Fenerbahce could still keep him through an option but faces a low buyout if he leaves.

  • 01Olympiacos is reportedly close to signing Bonzie Colson.
  • 02Maccabi Tel Aviv also wants to re-sign the former player.
  • 03Fenerbahce can keep him, but the buyout is only $200,000.
  • 04Colson averaged 7.1 points and 3 rebounds this EuroLeague season.
  • 05He fell out of Fenerbahce's rotation and did not play in the Turkish league after April.

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N12Center · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Olympiacos in advanced talks to sign former Maccabi forward Bonzie Colson
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Olympiacos in advanced talks with former Maccabi forward Bonzie Colson

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