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Maccabi Tel Aviv Pursues NBA Veterans Wiseman and Chibuwa, Eyes Viladosa as Lundberg Replacement

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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago

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Maccabi Tel Aviv is pursuing NBA veterans James Wiseman and Oscar Chibuwa to strengthen its frontcourt while negotiating to retain guard Ife Lundberg and possibly sign Luka Viladosa as Lundberg’s replacement. The club was disappointed by Bruno Fernando’s move to Anadolu Efes and is working to finalize deals amid limited options during the current break.

01Maccabi Tel Aviv seeks two frontcourt players during the current break, including NBA veterans Wiseman and Chibuwa.
02James Wiseman, 25, was the 2020 NBA draft’s second pick but was waived last December and now aims for EuroLeague.
03Oscar Chibuwa, 26, has NBA and G League experience and recently chose to stay with Utah Jazz over Partizan Belgrade.
04Maccabi tries to retain Danish guard Ife Lundberg after Anadolu Efes signed Mike James instead.
05The club is also negotiating with Luka Viladosa, a veteran EuroLeague guard, as a potential Lundberg replacement.
06Maccabi faces a shrinking pool of candidates and may need to compromise to complete its roster.

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