{"id":434658,"date":"2025-03-24T15:00:52","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=434658"},"modified":"2025-03-24T15:00:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:00:52","slug":"aek-reportedly-pushing-to-sign-rayjon-tucker-from-virtus-bologna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/aek-reportedly-pushing-to-sign-rayjon-tucker-from-virtus-bologna\/","title":{"rendered":"AEK reportedly pushing to sign Rayjon Tucker from Virtus Bologna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1314\"><strong data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1036\">AEK Athens<\/strong> is going all-in to land <strong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1078\">Rayjon Tucker<\/strong>, aiming to make a splash signing that could elevate their <strong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1168\">Basketball Champions League<\/strong> title hopes. The explosive American guard\/forward currently plays for <strong data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1257\">Virtus Bologna<\/strong>, but his future with the Italian side appears uncertain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1539\">According to <em data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1338\">Sport24<\/em>, AEK sees Tucker as the ideal fit to boost their backcourt rotation, bringing energy and scoring to the team coached by <strong data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1476\">Dragan Sakota<\/strong>, which has already impressed in both the Greek League and BCL.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1804\">Tucker has averaged 3.4 points in 9.9 minutes over 23 EuroLeague games this season, and 5.3 points in 12.6 minutes in the Italian League. After a standout 2023-24 season with <strong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1733\">Reyer Venezia<\/strong> (14.7 PPG), the move to Bologna hasn&#8217;t delivered the expected results.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1832\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AEK Athens is going all-in to land Rayjon Tucker, aiming to make a splash signing that could elevate their Basketball Champions League title hopes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":418034,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[199,249,259],"tags":[],"rumors":[407],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-434658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague","category-greece","category-serie-a","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/12\/Rayjon-Tucker.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434658\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434658"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=434658"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=434658"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=434658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}