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Maccabi Tel Aviv Advances Key Signings Amid Negotiations Over Center and Guards
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First reported by N12 · 27 minutes ago
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv is finalizing its basketball roster with key signings and ongoing negotiations for a leading center and guards. Rishon Holmes is the main target for center, while talks continue with guards Lundberg and Blatt amid salary disputes. Several players have renewed contracts, and the team aims to maintain most of its core lineup.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv targets Rishon Holmes as lead center in advanced talks.
- 02Negotiations stall with guard Lundberg over $10 million, three-year demand.
- 03Tamir Blatt seeks higher salary despite Maccabi's $1 million offer.
- 04Lonnie Walker has NBA opt-out option with league interest until July 15.
- 05Oshae Brissett, John DiBartolomeo, TJ Leaf, and Gur Lavi confirmed to stay.
- 06New contracts signed for Jalen Hurd, Bonzi Colson, Jimmy Clark, and Oded Katash.
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