31/05/202020:33
Hukporti comes from MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
18-year-old German center Ariel Hukporti is close to moving to Lithuanian team Nevezis, according to Eurohopes.
Hukporti averaged 10.1 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.6 blocks for Germany in the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division A, and was named MVP of the 2020 Basketball Without Borders Global Camp in Chicago.
Tomas Masiulis’ team finished its preseason campaign with four wins in five games
The decision comes amid growing tensions over the men’s national team’s poor results and the scandal involving former women’s national team coach Rimantas Grigas.
Saben Lee is set to miss the London Invitational after suffering a hamstring strain.
The Lithuanian center left the game against Baku Sabah as a precaution. Masiulis: “He could have continued playing, but we didn’t want to take any risks.”
The Lithuanian center was forced to leave the court in the first quarter against Baku Sabah and did not return.
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