2024-04-16 07:16:55
Bertan was traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Hornets on February 8.
“I love basketball. If I have to choose between being on a team like the Thunder, where I’m on the bench and rarely get to play, but with a chance to win a championship, or being on a team where I can play basketball, I’d rather play basketball,” Bertan says. .
He also explains that he doesn’t know how many years he has left in his professional career, but he would like to play them.
“If the team wants me to come back, I will definitely be happy to stay in Charlotte,” Dāvis Bertāns said in the end-of-season interview.
It is not yet known who will coach the club next season, as coach Steve Clifford will not continue to coach the Hornets after the season, continuing his work at the club as a club manager.
Next season, the last year of the five-year contract will be valid for Bertans, in which the basketball player can decide for himself whether he wants to continue this contract. The five-year contract is worth 80 million US dollars (75.3 million euros).
This season, “Hornets” took 13th place in the Eastern Conference with 21 wins in 82 games.
2024-04-16 07:16:55