Chima Moneke: "I’m a Baskonia player and I’m really excited for this season"

Chima Moneke: "I’m a Baskonia player and I’m really excited for this season"
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Chima Moneke will not move from Vitoria. The player announced on X that he will remain at Baskonia, turning off the rumors according to he was close to a deal with Partizan Belgrade. “I genuinely don’t know who is making up all these rumors but they’re getting tiring. I’m a Baskonia player and I’m really excited for this season” the player said.

Moneke also extolled Pablo Laso, who became the Spanish club's new coach in recent weeks. “I spoke to Coach Laso yesterday and I think we have a chance to do something special this season”, he concluded. Moneke's confirmation is crucial for Baskonia, which has already announced four new additions in this summer market: Kamar Baldwin from Trento, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Sander Raieste and Donta Hall.