{"id":447244,"date":"2025-06-20T10:27:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=447244"},"modified":"2025-06-20T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T08:27:31","slug":"olimpia-milano-booker-hot-talks-third-major-signing-of-the-summer-in-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/olimpia-milano-booker-hot-talks-third-major-signing-of-the-summer-in-sight\/","title":{"rendered":"Olimpia Milano-Booker, hot talks: third major signing of the summer in sight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"556\"><strong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\">Olimpia Milano<\/strong> are back in full pursuit of <strong data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"334\">Devin Booker<\/strong>. After the failed attempt to sign <strong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"389\">Nikola Milutinov<\/strong>, the Italian powerhouse has reignited negotiations with the <strong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"467\">Bayern Munich<\/strong> big man, who just completed one of the most productive seasons of his EuroLeague career.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1315\">The 34-year-old, listed at <strong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1000\">205 cm<\/strong>, averaged <strong data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1026\">14.9 points<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1044\">4.7 rebounds<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1065\">1.6 assists<\/strong> in <strong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1092\">28 EuroLeague games<\/strong> last season, shooting an impressive <strong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1153\">32-for-79 from three<\/strong>. Initially considered in March, Booker had slipped down the priority list once Milano aggressively pursued Milutinov \u2014 a more physical and rim-protecting center.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1771\"><strong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1579\">Negotiations are advanced<\/strong>, and the <strong data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1623\">coming hours could be decisive<\/strong> in securing what would be Olimpia\u2019s <strong data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1702\">third major signing of the 2025 summer<\/strong>, further reinforcing a roster built to contend at the highest level.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1838\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/realolimpiamilano.com\/#:~:text=12%20ore%20ago-,Olimpia%20Milano%2DDevin%20Booker%2C%20la%20pista%20%C3%A8%20calda.%20Il%20punto%20della%20situazione,-2%20minuti%20ago\"><strong data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1784\">Source:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1808\">realolimpiamilano.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Guduric and Ellis, Olimpia Milano are making a strong push for Devin Booker to add experience and shooting range to their frontcourt rotation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":447176,"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":[82,26],"tags":[],"rumors":[134],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-447244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague","category-serie-a","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/06\/Devin-Booker.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447244","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=447244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/447176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447244"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=447244"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=447244"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=447244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}