Fenerbahçe Beko Men’s Basketball Team has reached an agreement with Greek center Georgios Papagiannis.
In the statement made by the yellow-dark blue club, it was stated that a 2-year contract was signed with the 26-year-old basketball player, who also wears the jersey of the Greek National Team, “We wish this agreement to be beneficial for our Club and Georgios Papagiannis, and we wish our player to have victorious seasons under the yellow-dark blue jersey. ” used the phrases.
Papagiannis, with a height of 2.20, who started basketball in the Peristeri team and transferred to Panathinaikos in 2014, was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round of the NBA draft in 2016. The player, who was selected as the highest ranked name in the NBA in the history of Greece, later went to the Sacramento Kings through a trade.
Papagiannis, who played for the Portland Trail Blazers after the Sacramento Kings, later returned to Panathinaikos and fought for the green-and-white team for 5 years.