Furkan free to sign with the Sixers

2017-07-01T00:37:27+00:00 2017-07-01T00:37:27+00:00.

Aris Barkas

01/Jul/17 00:37

Eurohoops.net

Furkan Korkmaz is leaving Turkey for the Sixers after a deal was made for his buy out with Anadolu Efes accepting a smaller sum than the initial number of 2 million US dollars.

By Bugra Uzar/ info@eurohoops.net

The Turkish club, despite the fact that it is also expecting to lose this summer Cavs draftee Cedi Osman, agreed to help Korkmaz make the jump to the NBA.

A deal has been made between Efes and ISTBasket agency, the Turkish agents of the player who are led by former NBA player and EuroLeague legend Mirsad Turkcan, for a smaller buy out. The details of the deal are not yet known, a longterm payment plan is also expcted to be included and Korkmaz is free to sign his NBA contract with the Sixers.

In this photo the young guard is signing the buy out deal with Anadolu Efes which opened his road towards the NBA.

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