Brad Wanamaker is the epitome of the grind coming first, as the former Roman Catholic and Pitt star is preparing to cash out in the NBA or in Europe.
Per reports, Wanamaker is preparing to sit on a $3.8 million offer from Barcelona, amid interest from the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, Brooklyn Nets, and his hometown Philadelphia 76ers.
Brad Wanamaker will maximize his NBA interest before returning to Europe, where a $3.8M deal through 2020 awaits him in Barcelona, via source.— David Pick (@IAmDPick) June 18, 2018
I'm told the Boston Celtics are giving strong considering to bring over Euro star Brad Wanamaker - MVP of the Turkish finals with Fenerbahce. Other NBA teams with interest: ORL, BRK, PHI and MIA.— David Pick (@IAmDPick) June 18, 2018
Wanamaker, a 6-foot-4 combo-guard, could add needed depth with Marcus Smart and Shane Larkin free agents and Terry Rozier up for contract extension.
Wanamaker played for the former coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers, David Blatt, with Darussafaka Dogus. The former Pitt guard was a second-team Euroleague All-Star last season and was the MVP of the Turkish League this season.
In 36 EuroLeague games, he averaged 11.3 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game, while shooting 41 percent on his field goal attempts.
In his four years at Pitt, Wanamaker scored 1,090 points. As a senior, he was named an honorable mention NCAA Men’s Basketball All-American by the Associated Press.
Brad Wanamaker Highlights
VÍDEO. Todas las canastas de Brad Wanamaker, MVP de la final de la Liga Turca con el Fenerbahçe al que ha hecho campeón ante el Tofas con 16,2 puntos y 4,2 asistencias por partido (1/2) pic.twitter.com/7jt4TwdKl6— Chema de Lucas (@chemadelucas) June 16, 2018
Final serisi MVP'si: Brad Wanamaker! 💎🏆🏀 pic.twitter.com/rORIUzw9wz— beIN SPORTS Türkiye (@beINSPORTS_TR) June 13, 2018
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