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Zalgiris Kaunas<\/strong> has signed Moses Wright<\/strong> on a one-year deal<\/strong> to boost its frontcourt, the club announced. The 26-year-old American center<\/strong>, 207 cm tall, arrives from Olympiacos, where he played in the EuroLeague Final Four<\/strong> and won the Greek league title.<\/p>\n

\u201cMoses was a priority for us,\u201d said Zalgiris President Paulius Jankunas, highlighting Wright\u2019s athleticism and defensive presence<\/strong>. Wright averaged 8.1 points and 2.9 rebounds<\/strong> with Olympiacos last season, showing flashes of potential that Zalgiris aims to develop further.<\/p>\n

Wright expressed excitement about joining Zalgiris, praising the club\u2019s environment as ideal for development in Europe<\/strong>. He will bring needed physicality to Zalgiris as they prepare for the upcoming EuroLeague season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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