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Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Signing Veteran German Center Daniel Theis
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing German center Daniel Theis, who prefers their offer amid financial troubles at French club Villeurbanne. Theis brings NBA and EuroLeague experience and would strengthen Maccabi's frontcourt.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing veteran German center Daniel Theis.
- 02Theis prefers Maccabi's offer despite interest from other EuroLeague teams.
- 03Villeurbanne's financial crisis disrupted Theis's potential transfer there.
- 04Villeurbanne must cut its 2026/27 budget, causing key player departures.
- 05Theis has NBA experience with Boston Celtics and LA Clippers.
- 06He averaged 11.7 points and 5.5 rebounds in EuroLeague 2024/25 season.
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