Jabari Parker stayed at Barça after his NBA career ended

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2024-07-16 11:17:37

The eaves of FC Barcelona, Jabari Parker stays in the Barça team and will end his contract linked to the article until 2026. On Monday, July 15, the NBA clause of the player that will allow him to return to the North American league has expired.

Among the clubs that took his continuation for granted, but in the United States there was speculation about him returning to the NBA. In the end everything has been rumored and the offers the player has received have been rejected.

Parker was selected number 2 in the 2014 draft of the Chicagoan was very promising, but in his first months as a player he seriously injured his left knee and in 2017 he broke it again.

Jabari Parker tries to score against Unicaja. / Quique García / Efe

In this way, you go through six different groups without finding your game. He then spent a year without playing until Barça trusted him and gave him the chance to regain his best form.

With the Blaugranas in the ACB, the forward is limited 12.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 11.3 runs. In the Euroleague their numbers are slightly smaller: 10.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 9.6 runs.

Waiting for Núñez

With the certainty that Parker will continue in Barça, the forwards for Joan Laporta’s team are focused on the signing of the young defender of Real Madrid, Juan Nunez.

Along with the goalkeeper, the club is looking for a strong forward to replace the departures of Nikola Kalinic (Red Star) and Oscar da Silva (Bayern Munich). The main candidate was Dylan Osetkowsky, the striker from Unicaja de Malaga, but negotiations have stopped due to a sporting issue.

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