{"id":478553,"date":"2026-01-12T16:23:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=478553"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:23:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:23:41","slug":"bruno-caboclo-nearing-hapoel-exit-dubai-emerging-as-frontrunner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/bruno-caboclo-nearing-hapoel-exit-dubai-emerging-as-frontrunner\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno Caboclo nearing Hapoel exit: Dubai emerging as frontrunner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1654\"><strong data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1426\">Caboclo<\/strong> is closing in on his next move as his departure from <strong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1499\">Hapoel Tel Aviv<\/strong> gets closer, with <strong data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1538\">Dubai Basketball<\/strong> viewed as the top option.<br data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1567\" \/>Sources say there\u2019s interest across multiple markets, but Dubai has moved to the front.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1893\">The move is tied to <strong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1692\">Serta\u00e7 \u015eanl\u0131<\/strong> nearing an exit from Dubai, opening a spot for Caboclo in the frontcourt.<br data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1769\" \/>Because he hasn\u2019t been registered in the <strong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1824\">EuroLeague<\/strong>, Caboclo remains eligible for an in-season switch even after Jan. 5.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"2166\">The 30-year-old has not played a EuroLeague or Israeli league game this season due to health issues.<br data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"1998\" \/>He last featured for Brazil at the <strong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2055\">2025 FIBA AmeriCup<\/strong> (gold, <strong data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2080\">All-Star Five<\/strong>) after averaging 7.4 points and 3.7 rebounds for Hapoel in last season\u2019s <strong data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2165\">EuroCup<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BasketNews reports Bruno Caboclo is close to leaving Hapoel Tel Aviv, with Dubai Basketball leading the race<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":477274,"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":[191,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[407],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-478553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aba-liga","category-euroleague","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/01\/Bruno-Caboclo-.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478553","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=478553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478553\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478553"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=478553"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=478553"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=478553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}