Beaten in the final at the Final Four in Berlin, Real Madrid will no longer have the same racket next season to try to dethrone Panathinaikos in the Euroleague. Currently in the final of the Liga Endesa, against Murcia, the Madrilenians will let Vincent Poirier leave for Turkey, and Anadolu Efes more precisely, and they have already found his replacement. This is, according to Encestandoof Serge Ibakathe former Thunder and Raptors interior.
Returning to Europe last season because he no longer wanted to stay on a bench in the NBA, the former Spanish international had a good season at Bayern Munich, finishing as the best scorer, rebounder and blocker in his Euroleague squad. with 12.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game. All with a superb 48% at 3-points.
Trained in Spain at Manresa and now 34 years old, Ibaka has already played for Real, and that was in 2011, the year of the lockout. At the time, he had signed for two months, and had played six Euroleague matches for 5.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2 blocks per game in 15 minutes.
