{"id":501959,"date":"2026-06-21T10:07:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T08:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=501959"},"modified":"2026-06-21T10:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T08:07:57","slug":"aris-salonicco-scatenato-assalto-a-shavon-shields-e-matt-morgan-vicino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/aris-salonicco-scatenato-assalto-a-shavon-shields-e-matt-morgan-vicino\/","title":{"rendered":"Aris Thessaloniki makes big moves: Shavon Shields targeted, Matt Morgan close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Aris Thessaloniki<\/strong> is emerging as one of the most active clubs on the market. According to Massimo Pisa of <em>Repubblica-Milano<\/em>, <strong>Shavon Shields<\/strong> appears close to leaving Olimpia Milano after six seasons. When a fan shouted \u201cRenew!\u201d, Shields reportedly replied: \u201cThank you for everything, Milan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Aris has reportedly offered Shields more than <strong>\u20ac8 million over three years<\/strong>. RealOlimpiaMilano also confirms the Greek club\u2019s strong pursuit, with Olimpia Milano not expected to match that kind of proposal.<\/p>\n<p>Aris is also closing in on <strong>Matt Morgan<\/strong>, according to <em>Il Resto del Carlino Imola<\/em>. The Virtus Bologna guard, whose contract expires on June 30, has reportedly received a two-year offer worth around <strong>\u20ac2 million total<\/strong> to join Spanoulis in Thessaloniki. Virtus is also expected to lose Carsen Edwards to Zalgiris, while Alen Smailagic is also on his way out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aris Thessaloniki, led by Vassilis Spanoulis, is making an ambitious push on the market, targeting Shavon Shields and moving closer to Matt Morgan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":501958,"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":[197,199,249,259],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-501959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurocup","category-euroleague","category-greece","category-serie-a"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/Shields-Morgan-Aris.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501959","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=501959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501959"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=501959"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=501959"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=501959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}