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In the 47th NBA Rookie Exchange in 2019, the handsome Lithuanian forward, who was invited by the 47th call-up, played only an episodic role at the Knicks Club during the first season and a half of his professional career.
In the first year of his career, Ignas appeared on the square 9 times, and this season only 4 times. In the Knicks outfit, the 22-year-old forward scored a total of 19 NBA league points, bounced 7 balls and had 5 assists.
The Kaunas-born basketball player looked much more impressive in the NBA G-League, where he represented the West Knights team this season with an average of 20.8 points, 9.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists per 12 games. played.
Brazdeikis was sent to Philadelphia during a tripartite exchange. Thanks to them, the New York Knicks added Terrance Ferguson and Vincent Poirier from the 76ers and said goodbye to Austin Rivers, who will move to the Oklahoma Thunder.
The central figure of the trade was player George, who represented the Thunder this season. The seasoned outfield general will increase the 76ers’ chances of fighting for the NBA title, with the Oklahoma club supplemented by Rivers, tall Tony Bradley of Philadelphia and two second-round picks for the latter club’s future rookies.
Three-way deal with the Knicks. Terrance Ferguson to New York on the trade, according to sources. https://t.co/NU3JgmUV0k
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 25, 2021
The Knicks are also sending Iggy Brazdeikis to Philadelphia on the three-way deal, according to sources.
– Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 25, 2021
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Brazdeikis’ new team is currently in first place in the Eastern Conference and, along with the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets, is considered a top favorite to reach the NBA Finals this year.
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