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American Guard Paris Lee in Advanced Talks to Join Nes Ziona Basketball Team
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First reported by Walla · Jul 8, 2026
What happened
American guard Paris Lee is in advanced talks to join Nes Ziona after a season with Kazan, bringing EuroLeague experience to the Israeli league.
- 01Paris Lee is negotiating to join Nes Ziona basketball team in Israel.
- 02Lee is 31 years old and played last season for Kazan in Russia.
- 03He averaged 11.1 points and 5.5 assists per game last season.
- 04Lee has EuroLeague experience with Villeurbanne, Panathinaikos, and Monaco.
- 05The move would be a surprising addition to the Israeli Basketball Premier League this summer.
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