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David DeJulius Signs with Besiktas Amid Legal Dispute with Murcia Basketball Club

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First reported by Mako · Aug 1, 2026

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David DeJulius signed with Besiktas for the EuroLeague after a strong season with Murcia, but Murcia disputes the transfer citing an active contract extension. The conflict may lead to legal proceedings under FIBA rules if no agreement is reached.

01David DeJulius signed with Besiktas without Murcia's approval, sparking a legal dispute.
02Murcia claims DeJulius’s contract was extended through 2027-28 and never released him.
03Murcia plans to pursue legal action and FIBA intervention to protect its rights.
04DeJulius led Murcia last season with 17.8 points and 4.4 assists per game.
05Spanish journalist Gerard Sola warned the case could end up in court without an agreement.

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