Real Madrid He made the departure of Hugo González, that next season will make the leap to the NBA. Los Boston Celtics They selected him in the 28th position of the last draft, and the manager of the franchise, Brad Stevens, He made it clear that they had him already for the next year.
The Spanish eaves leaves white discipline after a campaign that closed with a final joy, as was The achievement of the Endesa League against Valencia Basket. González ended with Real Madrid, something that was not a problem for a player between eyebrows and eyebrows next year in the best basketball league on the planet.
Hugo González's palmarés with Madrid
Through a statement on his page, Real Madrid wanted to thank the player for his “exemplary behavior and his delivery defending the white shirt in recent years”, and wished him luck in the new stage that will start. González leaves white discipline with two ACB, a supercop and a cup of the king behind him.
Hugo González said goodbye to Real Madrid after winning the Endesa League / ACB Photo – Emilio Cobos
Once the goodbye is confirmed, the Celtics already have the contract they will offer the player. A first link that is marked by the Rookie scale that establishes the League, with descending values depending on the first 30 elections chosen in the first round of the Draft. For example, the Dallas Mavericks They can give Cooper Flagg a total of 62.7 million dollars In the first four years.
Your salary in the NBA
That amount of time is the one that aspires, at least in the beginning, Hugo González. The franchises can offer a contract of a maximum of four seasons of which the players have two assured. In the case of the former Real Madrid player, he chooses to collect a total amount of 14.2 million dollars The first year, 2.9 the second, 3 the third and 5.5 the fourth, in figures that are gross.
Hugo González will continue his career at the Boston Celtics / ACB Photo – Sara Gordon
Celtics transfers
González will land in some Celtics that are one of the great unknowns of next season in the NBA. With Jayson Tatum out of combat after their injury to Achilles, players like Jrue Holiday o Kristaps Porzingis They are already history in the Massachusetts franchise. Operations to achieve some savings, a few hours after the free agency starts.
You still have to see how the template is configured, but in a season in which the Celtics will surely have to reduce their aspirations Regarding recent years, González could find his lace in the team. An eaves with a good physique, who does not renounce any defensive effort, with good termination in hoop, and with a margin of improvement in its outer launch.
González has played 36 games this course in Liga Endesa in which he has averaged 4.5 points and 2.2 rebounds in just over 13 minutes. At 19, he is one of the most interesting projects of national basketball. From next season, he will accompany Santi Aldama and Jordi Fernández as Spanish representatives in the League.
