Pau Gasol confirms previous interest from other European teams, but “it had to be Barcelona”

Interviewed by Spanish news agency EFE, Barcelona’s big man Pau Gasol has confirmed there was interest on him by some European team, but when he decided to return to Europe “it had to be with Barcelona”.

Gasol passed his medicals with the team and is working to return to court. He last played a game in March 2019 with the Milwaukee Bucks.