The Lithuanian club announced the signing of Joffrey Lauvergne. The French center signed a one-year deal with the Lithuanians, adding height and experience inside the paint of Zalgiris. The 28-year-old player spent his last two seasons with Fenerbahce under the guidance of Zeljko Obradovic.
Lauvergne has also lived the NBA experience where he represented the Denver Nuggets, Chicago Bulls, Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs.
In his last season in the Euroleague, he averaged 6.3 points and 2.7 rebounds in 13 minutes.
