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Jarvis Williams, who suffered an Achilles tendon injury, unexpectedly postponed the plans of the Vilnius “Rytas” in the player market, where the capital club is already looking not only for a defender, but also a tall one.
Pasak 15 minutes Rytas is determined to pay about 70 thousand euros per season for the replacement of J. Williams, at that time the basketball player in second position must decouple up to 110 thousand euros. euros.
Among the candidates to join the Vilnius team’s defense line, in 2019 Rayjon Tucker (23 years, 196 cm) and Matt Mooney (24 years, 191 cm) did not hear their names in the NBA rookie exchange, but then they fell into the strongest league on the planet.
Interestingly, both basketball players are second-place players, although until then there was talk backstage about combo searches for style basketball players.
Tucker is famous for his impressive leg springs.
Athlete who studied at Florida Gulf Coast University for two years, he played a supporting role on the team until he moved to Little Rock College.
Rayjon Tucker, who shone in new colors, registered 20.3 points (41.1 percent trit.), 6.7 rebounds and 1.1 interceptions and 1.8 assists in the NCAA championship.
After a great season, the basketball player wanted to change schools again, reached an agreement with the University of Memphis, but finally decided to start a professional career.
“Scanpix” / AP nuotr./Rayjonas Tuckeris
He started on the Milwaukee Bucks reserve team, Wisconsin Herd, playing in the G League, where Tucker had 23.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 16 games.
Such a game caught the attention of the Utah Jazz. By migrating between this team and the reserve Salt Lake City Stars led by Martin Siller, Vilnius’s goal ended the 2019-2020 season.
In the NBA championship in 20 games, R. Tucker scored 3.1 points and bounced 1.1 balls, and also had the opportunity to appear episodically in the playoffs.
The attacking defender was later traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers, fired, and then hired by the Los Angeles Clippers, but was shown the door again after training camp.
Tucker finished the 2020-2021 season at the Philadelphia 76ers Club, with which he had two bilateral contracts. In 14 NBA games with this team’s jersey, he scored 2.4 points each.
“Scanpix” / AP nuotr./Mattas Mooney
Matthew Mooney, another defender on the morning’s shortlist, played four seasons with two one-year breaks as he switched colleges twice and had to rest without basketball after the season due to the “red shirt rule. “.
Last season, the NCAA, representing Texas Tech University, had 11.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, 1.8 interceptions and 3.3 assists.
The basketball player, who has not heard his name in the NBA rookie trade, started the 2019-2020 season in the G league, where he played for the Memphis Hustle team.
After adding 12.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 4.8 assists, Mooney noticed the Cleveland Cavaliers, who gave him a bilateral contract.
In the NBA league, M.Money played four games, spent a total of 19 minutes on the floor and scored 2 points.
He finished last season in the G Ontario Raptors 905 league. Statistics: 11.6 points, 2 rebounds and 1.7 interceptions, 5.7 assists in 27 minutes on the floor.
These are one of the few candidates for the offensive defense position “Rytas”.
How 15 minutes wrote at the beginning of the week, Rytas had offered 15 thousand. Pasvalys “milk stars” for Žygimantas Skučas, but the Aukštaitija Club did not let him go.
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