Spanish point guard Sergio Rodriguez has today officially signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.
After a verbal agreement, Rodriguez today signed a deal, ending his six-year affair with Real Madrid, where he won the 2015 EuroLeague crown and scooped MVP honours the year previous.
“Sergio Rodriguez is an experienced and solid professional that we are happy to bring back to the NBA and to Philadelphia,” said Sixers general manager Bryan Conangelo.
“Sergio has competed against the world’s best point guards at both the international and NBA level, and he has proven to be a great floor leader and decision maker while finding much team success throughout his career.”
Rodriguez, via his Twitter account announced that he will wear jersey number 14.
Now I can confirm that I will be playing for the @sixers next season! So happy with this new phase. #GoSixers pic.twitter.com/YBUtnHp4Pw
— Sergio Rodriguez (@SergioRodriguez) July 13, 2016
