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Besiktas Istanbul signs former NBA guard Jaylen Nowell for EuroLeague

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 3:32 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Besiktas Istanbul signs former NBA guard Jaylen Nowell for EuroLeague
Summary

Besiktas Istanbul has officially signed former NBA guard Jaylen Nowell as they prepare for their return to the EuroLeague next season. Nowell, 27, has played over 200 NBA games with teams including the Minnesota Timberwolves, Memphis Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons, and New Orleans Pelicans. This move marks a significant step in Besiktas's roster improvement ahead of their upcoming campaign. Further announcements and player movements may be expected as the season approaches.

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  • •Besiktas Istanbul has signed Jaylen Nowell for the EuroLeague season.
  • •Nowell has experience with multiple NBA teams.
  • •The team aims to strengthen their roster before the upcoming season.
  • •This signing is part of Besiktas's preparations for their EuroLeague return.
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  • 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — Besiktas Istanbul have announced another addition …
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