His case Wenien Gabriel he is said to be very warmly considering o Panathinaikos to fill the gap of the injured Matias Lesor, as it appears from Israel. Earlier in the day Maccabi denied contact with Jalen Hord and made it clear that the French-American tall is not for sale, however the people’s team announced the acquisition of Trevion Williams from Maccabi and now it is not unlikely to give Gabriel, given the presence of Sorkin, Rivero and Hord in the front line.
Gabriel is 27 years old, 2.06m tall. and fits the profile of the tall looking o Panathinaikoswho wants to acquire a center who will primarily be good defender. yes, was a teammate of Kendrick Nunn on the Lakers. He was born on March 26, 1997 in Khartoum, Sudan, but left at an early age as a refugee to the US, where he also attended Kentucky College. From 2019 to 2024, he had short passes from NBA teams, averaging 4.4 points and 3.4 rebounds in 12.9 minutes in 166 appearances.
In the summer he signed two-year contract with Maccabi and despite missing the first few weeks of the season with an injury, he is averaging 5.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.1 blocks in 15:06 Euroleague averages in 9 appearances.
With South Sudan, he participated in the World Cup in 2023 and the Olympic Games in 2024. In Paris, he averaged 5.7 points, 9 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 2 blocks in 22.7 minutes.
It is noted that in order for Panathinaikos to take Gabriel or any player from another Euroleague team, it has deadline to do so is December 25otherwise the “window” closes and he will only be able to add outside the Euroleague.
Source: Sport Fm
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