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Zach LeDay, who played well on the Kaunas “Žalgiris” team last season and increased his courage, is moving to another European team, the Kaunas club officially announced.
The Milan AX Armani Exchange said it had a two-year contract with the American.
The American took the opportunity provided by the contract with Žalgiris to leave, so his new team will pay a ransom. According to the BasketNews.lt website, it reaches 150 thousand. euros
“I am very grateful for the opportunity to come to the city of Milan and start working in such a good organization with great basketball players and coaches,” quoted the Milan club LeDay website. “I am ready to work, set the highest goals and do what it takes to win.”
“Zach is a very versatile physical player, full of energy,” said Christos Stavropoulos, the club’s general manager. – He is young, but he is already well tested in the Euroleague. We are extremely happy to accept him into our family. “
LeDay should be replaced by Augustine Rubit, who played for Olympia in Piraeus.
LeDay, 26, who moved from the Olympiacos team to Kaunas last summer, made great progress during the season and became one of the team’s top players.
During the 22 minutes he spent in the Euroleague on the court, LeDay had an average of 11.8 points, recovered 4.7 balls, made 1 assists and scored 13.2 points of profit.
In the Lithuanian basketball league, Žalgiris played almost 6 minutes less, but still recorded averages of 11 points, 4.2 rebounds and 14.6 profit points per game.
This summer, Kaunas “Žalgiris” already said goodbye to Edgars Ulanovs, K.C. Rivers and coaching staff members: Šarūnas Jasikevičius, Darius Maskoliūnas, Tomas Masiulis and Justinas Grainis.
LeDay game episodes:
The composition of “Žalgiris”:
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Kaunas “Žalgiris” |
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| Position | Player | Years | Height |
| PG | Lukas Lekavičius (news) | 26 | 181 |
| PG | Rokas Jokubaitis | 19 | 192 |
| SG / PG | Thomas walkup | 27 | 193 |
| SG | Marius Grigonis (news) | 26 | 198 |
| SG | Tomás Dimša (News) | 26 | 196 |
| SG / SF | Steve’as Vasturia (News) | 25 | 196 |
| SG | Karolis Lukošiūnas | 22 | 195 |
| Pf | Paulius Jankūnas | 36 | 205 |
| Pf | Nigel Hayes (+1) | 25 | 203 |
| C | Martin Geben | 25 | 208 |
| C | Jock Landale (+1) | 24 | 211 |
| C | Marekas Blaževičius (News) | 18 years | 207 |
| Coach | |||
| Expired contracts: | Edgaras Ulanovas (will not return), Artūras Milaknis, KC Riversas (will not return), Šarūnas Jasikevičius (will not return), Gytis Masiulis (will not return), Zachas LeDay (will not return) | ||
| Dominates | Artūras Milaknis, Agustín Rubitas | ||
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