Hapoel Tel Aviv unveiled its second major signing of the day – Dan Oturu, who arrives from Anadolu Efes.
Earlier in the day, the Israeli club had officially announced the addition of Elijah Bryant, interestingly also coming from Anadolu Efes.
מועדון הכדורסל הפועל “IBI” תל אביב שמח לבשר על החתמתו של הסנטר דניאל אוטורו (25, 2.08 מ׳) לשלוש העונות הבאות, עד לסיום עונת 2027/28.
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According to reports, Oturu has signed a three-year contract with Hapoel, and Donatas Urbonas states that his annual salary will be over $2 million .
During the previous season, Oturu appeared in 38 EuroLeague games for Anadolu Efes, averaging 8.8 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.
Before joining Anadolu Efes, he played for Merkezefendi, the Toronto Raptors, and the Los Angeles Clippers, and also had a stint in the G League with the Windy City Bulls.
In addition to Oturu and Bryant, Hapoel Tel Aviv has brought in two more players so far – Tai Odiase and Itay Segev. On the other hand, Noam Yaacov, Marcus Bingham, and Joe Ragland have left the club.
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