The German forward Isaac Bonga returns to Europe after four seasons in the NBA to sign with the EuroLeague team FC Bayern Munich, sources tell BasketNews.
Isaac Bonga
Position: | SF, SG |
Age: | 22 |
Height: | 203 cm |
Weight: | 82 kg |
Birth place: | Germany |
According to BasketNews sources, a 22-year-old had NBA interest but has reached an agreement with the German club.
Last season, the No. 39 pick of the 2018 NBA Draft averaged 0.8 points, 0.5 rebounds, 0.3 assists, and 0.5 steals in less than 5 minutes for the Toronto Raptors.
A versatile 2.03 m defender with point guard handles has been assigned to Toronto’s G League affiliate Raptors 905, where he posted 13.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.2 steals, and 0.8 blocks on average.
In seven G League Showcase games, Bonga averaged 19.9 points (3FG: 38.1%), 10.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 2.4 steals, and 0.9 blocks.
In 143 NBA games for the Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, and Raptors, Bonga averaged 3.1 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per 13 minutes.
Bonga poured in 21 points and had eight rebounds in the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers vs. Estonia in June.
He won’t be able to help Germany in the 2022 FIBA EuroBasket.
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FC Bayern Munich |
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Position | Player | Status |
PG | Cassius Winston (story) | Signed until 2023 |
PG | Joshua Obiesie | Signed until 2023 |
PG | Corey Walden | Signed until 2023 |
PG/SG | Nick Weiler-Babb (story) | Signed until 2024 |
PG/SG | Zan Mark Sisko (story) | Signed until 2024 |
PG/SG | Ognjen Jaramaz | Signed until 2024 |
SG | Andreas Obst | Signed until 2023 |
SF | Vladimir Lucic | Signed until 2025 |
SF | Paul Zipser | Signed until 2024 |
SF/PF | Elias Harris (story) | Signed until 2024 |
PF | Jan Niklas Wimberg (story) | Signed until 2024 |
PF/C | Augustine Rubit (story) | Signed until 2023 |
C | Othello Hunter (story) | Signed until 2023 |
C | Danko Brankovic (story) | Long-term contract |
C | Freddie Gillespie (story) | Signed until 2024 |
Coach | Andrea Trinchieri | |
Expired contract | Deshaun Thomas (will not return), Gavin Schilling (will not return), Nihad Djedovic (will not return), Darrun Hilliard (will not return), Leon Radosevic (will not return) | |
Rumored to leave | ||
Interested | Isaac Bonga |
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