DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, the player in the FIBA Champions League Last 16 Group, who suffered a rupture in Galatasaray Nef’ Achilles tendon, closed the season.
In the statement made by the yellow-red club on the subject, “Our player DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell, whose Achilles tendon ruptured in the MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg match played tonight, has closed the season. He wishes good luck to our athlete who will have an operation at our sponsor hospital Medical Park Bahçelievler on Friday, and to his health as soon as possible. We wish him to return to the field,” the statement said.