Former NBA forward Cedi Osman is joining Greece’s PAOK after Panathinaikos accepted a buyout offer, Eurohoops’ Stavros Barbarousis reports.
It was previously reported that Osman was headed to Turkey’s Anadolu Efes, where he played between 2011- 17, but that didn’t come to fruition. Osman averaged 12.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 27.2 minutes per game in 58 EuroLeague games last season, his second with Panathinaikos.
Here’s more from the international basketball world:
- Kessler Edwards has signed with Virtus Bologna, according to a team press release. The 2021 second-round pick played 178 NBA games, mostly recently with Dallas in 2024/25, when he appeared in 40 games (18 starts). He spent last season with Hapoel Tel Aviv, averaging 3.8 points and 3.4 rebounds in 13 EuroLeague games.
- After failing to land Osman, Efes signed another former NBA player, forward Bruno Fernando, to a two-year deal, the team tweets. Fernando wore the Real Madrid and Partizan jerseys last season, appearing in 75 games. Fernando played in 220 NBA games, including 17 with Toronto in 2024/25.
- Fenerbahçe has signed Braxton Key to a two-year contract following his stint with Valencia Basket, Sportando relays. Last season, he helped Valencia reach the EuroLeague Final Four and averaged 6.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists. Key played 37 NBA games, most recently a three-game stint with Golden State in 2024/25.