“Knicks tried Yurtseven but rejected him”

An important development regarding his future Omer Yurtseven which can also concern him Panathinaikos AKTORcomes from the United States of America.

According to the well-known and authoritative journalist, Mark Stein, the New York Knicks the 26-year-old Turkish center, who is still free after his departure from the Utah Jazz.

Nevertheless, the people of New York seem not to have been convinced by international high, making the decision not to offer him a contract for the new racing season.

Somehow, the 2.13 m. center remains at free agency pool, with the “greens” lurking for its acquisition. Something which, after all, had been revealed in recent statements by the “Eptasteros” coach, Ergin Ataman, who had stated that Panathinaikos is seriously considering Yurtseven’s case, wanting to compose a “explosive” duo on the front line together with Matias Lessor.

“For days now, we have been thinking about Omer Yurtseven, who left the NBA and is talking to European teams. We won’t take just any player. I am a little worried that the balance in our team might be disturbed. Yurtseven was recommended to us. He is a very good player and I like him a lot. We also have the top center in Europe, Matias Lessor. If we also take Omer we will now have a huge strength in the centers. We are looking into it”he said characteristically.