Report: Zoran Dragic and Phoenix Suns Agree To Deal
By Mario Hicks
According to reports today, Zoran Dragic will be opting out of his contract overseas to join the Phoenix Suns.
Paying ACB teams huge buyouts runs in family RT @Falimguerra: Zoran Dragic annunced to Unicaja having Suns offer to go to NBA. must pay $1M
— Chillin in my Bacta (@DarthAmin) September 25, 2014
The news broke on a Spanish website, we translated it for you below.
"“Zoran Dragic is leaving Unicaja."
The agency representing the Slovenian guard, BDA Sport has informed the club that Dragic has an offer for two seasons and in the next few hours the Phoenix Sun will be buying out his contract.
The news has caught “Zoki” by surprise today. The team is in Istanbul today to play against Olympiacos, Zoran Dragic is not expected to play a single minute.” On September 12 the news broke about the forward that Phoenix Suns were interested in bringing on staff at two Dragic brothers.
Finally, everything is closed! The Phoenix Suns will be the first team in NBA history to have two sets of brothers on the same team. Marc Stein broke the details of Zoran Dragic’s contract.
ESPN sources say Zoran Dragic's forthcoming deal w/Phoenix will be two-year guaranteed pact believed to be in excess of $2 mil. No options
— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) September 25, 2014
The Zoran Dragic signing comes just a day after the Suns agreed to terms with guard Eric Bledsoe.
For more information on the Bledsoe signing click here. The Suns are most likely finished making roster moves for the off-season and look to be lock and loaded for the season. After a long off-season filled with tons of questions, the Suns have put a stamp on this summer.
Welcome to team Zoran Dragic! #Fuelthefire
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