Kill_Bill_Pana
04-28-2009, 12:45 PM
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The Raptors own the draft rights to Giorgos Printezis, who is playing for Olympiacos in the Euroleague Final Four this week.
With Toronto facing an uncertain offseason at the wing positions, Bryan Colangelo may try to entice Printezis to the NBA.
"There's definitely an edge to him," said Colangelo. "He could very well fill that (need for toughness)."
"Coming to the NBA is high on his list," said Alex Saratsis, Printezis's U.S. agent. "Obviously he'd have to give something up to come to the NBA, it's just a matter of how much are you willing to give up? Right now, it's impossible to say."
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He is backup to Antonis Fotsis on Greek national team and backup to Ioannis Bourousis on Olympiacos. He is good young player and very athletic. He would be excellent player for Raptors.
The Raptors own the draft rights to Giorgos Printezis, who is playing for Olympiacos in the Euroleague Final Four this week.
With Toronto facing an uncertain offseason at the wing positions, Bryan Colangelo may try to entice Printezis to the NBA.
"There's definitely an edge to him," said Colangelo. "He could very well fill that (need for toughness)."
"Coming to the NBA is high on his list," said Alex Saratsis, Printezis's U.S. agent. "Obviously he'd have to give something up to come to the NBA, it's just a matter of how much are you willing to give up? Right now, it's impossible to say."
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He is backup to Antonis Fotsis on Greek national team and backup to Ioannis Bourousis on Olympiacos. He is good young player and very athletic. He would be excellent player for Raptors.