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Boban Marjanović: The Serbian Player Returns to Europe, Signs with Fenerbahçe

The renowned Serbian basketball player, who has been playing in the NBA since 2015, previously played in Europe for teams such as Red Star Belgrade, CSKA Moscow, Zalgiris, and Nizhny Novgorod. His manager revealed that Marjanović has returned to the EuroLeague, signing with Fenerbahçe.

Olympiacos Announces Agreement with Fournier

Olympiacos swiftly completed the signing of Evan Fournier after rumors first emerged late last night. Within less than 24 hours, the club finalized a major transfer that significantly impacted European basketball. The Angelopoulos brothers made a financial commitment, as the French player is set to earn a guaranteed €4.5 million over the next two years, plus performance bonuses.

Bulgarian Basketball Player Aleksandar Vezenkov Back In Play After Injury

Aleksandar Vezenkov, who was declared the Athlete of Bulgaria for 2023, returned to play for his team, the Sacramento Kings. After an ankle injury, Vezenkov did not play for 16 days.

"The Kings", however, suffered a defeat with a score of 120:133 as hosts against the team with the weakest performance of the season - the Detroit Pistons.

Bucks get Antetokounmpo and Middleton back against Pistons

The Milwaukee Bucks have two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo and three-time All-Star Khris Middleton in their lineup together for the first time in more than a month. Both forwards played the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.

Antetokounmpo had missed five straight games with a sore left knee. Middleton hadn't played since Dec. 15 due to a sore right knee.

Serb Becomes First Non-American NBA Head Coach

Serbian-born basketball coach Igor Kokoskov has been hired to lead the US team Phoenix Suns, becoming the first head coach in National Basketball Association history born outside North America.

"I have been preparing for this for 18 years and I'm not afraid of any challenge," Kokoskov, 46, told the Serbian daily Vecernje novosti on Friday.

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