Forrest, Nowell, Omoruyi, Radzevicius and Edwards will not remain in Baskonia
The club "thanked everyone for their commitment and professionalism."
Kosner Baskonia confirmed the departures of Trent Forrest, Markquis Nowell, Eugene Omoruyi, Gytis Radzevicius and Jesse Edwards on Saturday. "From the club we would like to thank them for their commitment and professionalism to Kosner Baskonia and wish them all the greatest luck in the future, both personally and professionally.
Trent Forrest leaves Baskonia after 123 fights and the King's Cup title won in 2026, in which he was named MVP. Markquis Nowell has played 34 official matches with Baskonia between the Endesa League and the Euroleague. Eugene Omoruyi has played 52 matches since December between the Endesa League, the Euroleague and the King's Cup.
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