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Maccabi Tel Aviv Signs Center Armando Bacot to Complete Frontcourt Roster
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First reported by Mako · 14 minutes ago
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Maccabi Tel Aviv has signed center Armando Bacot to complete their frontcourt for the 2026/27 season, with the team expecting him to develop into a key player under coach Oded Katash. Bacot joins as the second foreign center behind Daniel Theis, while the club awaits clarity on Lonnie Walker's future.
- 01Maccabi Tel Aviv signs 26-year-old center Armando Bacot to complete frontcourt.
- 02Bacot will be the second foreign center behind Daniel Theis in the team hierarchy.
- 03Coaching staff believes Bacot has significant potential to improve and contribute.
- 04Team nears finalizing roster, with Lonnie Walker's status still uncertain.
- 05Bacot averaged 2.4 points and 1.8 rebounds in EuroLeague last season with Fenerbahce.
- 06If Walker leaves, Maccabi will seek a backcourt replacement to complete the squad.
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