E.J. Liddell will proceed his profession abroad after agreeing to a two-year contract with Aris BC in Greece, ending a four-year run within the NBA.
The previous second-round choose entered the league with the Pelicans in 2022, however a torn ACL suffered throughout Summer time League pressured him to overlook his total rookie season.
After recovering, Liddell frolicked with New Orleans on each two-way and customary NBA contracts.
His NBA journey included a number of stops over the previous two seasons. Liddell was traded from the Pelicans to the Hawks in 2024 earlier than being dealt once more to the Suns, who later waived him.
He subsequently signed two-way contracts with the Bulls and Nets.
Whereas alternatives on the NBA degree had been restricted, Liddell discovered success within the G League, the place he averaged 16.5 factors, 7.5 rebounds and 1.9 blocks throughout three seasons.
The 25-year-old appeared in 46 NBA video games throughout his time with New Orleans, Chicago and Brooklyn earlier than deciding to proceed his profession in Europe.
EJ Liddell Reaches Settlement With Aris BC In Greece https://t.co/eVRaCGzGil
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