The Baskonia announced on Wednesday the incorporation of Rodions Kurucs until 2028 and reinforces the '4' position with the signing of the brother of which Arturs Kurucs was quarry.
The 206 centimeters and 27 -year -old leti will contribute its “experience, physical, energy and competitive character” to the baskonist template, the club said.
The new Barca player formed in the Barcelona quarry and debuted in the ACB League in the 2016-2017 academic year.
In 2018 he signed with the Brooklyn Nets and then defended the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks shirt.
The Latvian has a past in Partizan de Belgrade, Real Betis, Strasbourg and Ucam Murcia, the last team in which he has played and has been an important man.
In the last year, Kurucs averaged 9.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 12.2 assessment credits in the Endesa League.
Kurucs is international with Latvia's team, with which he got a meritorious fifth place in the last 2023 World Cup.