Usman Garuba Issued A Warning After His Dismissal From NBA
The native of Azuqueca de Henares, who will be concentrating on the Spanish national team during the 2023 Basketball World Cup, which will be hosted in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia from August 25 to September 10, 2023, posted that “I will prove everyone wrong. Mark my words.”
After being released by the NBA team Oklahoma City Thunder, Usman Garuba, a power forward from Spain who is 21 years old, has issued a public declaration of intent.
After being released by the NBA team Oklahoma City Thunder, Usman Garuba, a power forward from Spain who is 21 years old, has issued a public declaration of intent.
The native of Azuqueca de Henares, who will be concentrating on the Spanish national team during the 2023 Basketball World Cup, which will be hosted in the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia from August 25 to September 10, 2023, posted that “I will prove everyone wrong. Mark my words.”
What does Usman Garuba’s future hold after the Thunder sacked him?
Garuba must wait 48 hours before any league team can collect his 2.5 million-dollar guaranteed contract for this season. If not, he would lose his job and be able to choose his location.
NBA career of Usman Garuba: three teams in two seasons at age 21.
Usman Garuba, whom the Thunder acquired on July 8 in a five-team deal from the Atlanta Hawks, has never represented the Oklahoma City Thunder or the Georgia Hawks.
Garuba, who the Houston Rockets acquired from the Hawks on July 1, 2023, averaged 3 points and 4.1 rebounds in 12.9 minutes in 75 games last season while also shining as a defensive specialist when given minutes.
He spent two seasons in the NBA when he joined Real Madrid as the 23rd selection in the 2021 Draft and played in 99 games, averaging 2.8 points and 3.9 rebounds.
