Last season’s EuroLeague MVP Alexander (Sasha) Vezenkov will sign with the Sacramento Kings, ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Saturday.
The 6-foot-9 Bulgarian will sign for three years, earning $20 million his agents Mark Bartelstein, George Roussakis and Nick Lotsos confirmed for ESPN.
Sasha Vezenkov – a 6-foot-9 reigning EuroLeague MVP – has agreed on a three-year, $20 million deal with the Sacramento Kings, his agents Mark Bartelstein and George Roussakis of @PrioritySports and Nick Lotsos of Team Lotsos tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/zCVsT9gnWk
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 1, 2023
His current team Olympiacos tried their best to keep their star man for one more season, but his dream has always been to be a part of the NBA and it is finally true. Last season Vezenkov practically single-handedly pushed Olympiacos to the EuroLeague final against Real Madrid and the Greek side was seconds away from the trophy, but offensive mistake from their side let Los Blancos make the comeback.