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Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Forward Bonzi Colson for Second Stint
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First reported by Walla · Jun 28, 2026
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv has signed forward Bonzi Colson for two years, marking his return to the club on a free transfer from Fenerbahce. The club values his skills and familiarity with Israeli basketball and aims to strengthen its EuroLeague prospects. Contract talks continue with key players including John DiBartolomeo and Oshae Brissett.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv signs Bonzi Colson for two years on a free transfer from Fenerbahce.
- 02Colson is familiar with Israeli basketball and coach Oded Katash, aiding his smooth return.
- 03Colson was among EuroLeague's top three-point shooters during his previous stint.
- 04Maccabi aims to improve EuroLeague results with Colson and other foreign signings.
- 05Captain John DiBartolomeo is expected to extend his contract with the club.
- 06Contract negotiations continue with Oshae Brissett, Tamir Blatt, and Efe Lundberg.
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