Former 76er Furkan Korkmaz is headed overseas, signing a deal with EuroLeague’s AS Monaco, a French-registered Monaco-based team.
Done deal. Furkan Korkmaz to Monaco. pic.twitter.com/txmaa7oHIW
— Inside Euroleague (@Insideuroleague) July 27, 2024
Korkmaz will joining a roster featuring several past NBA players, including Donatas Motieju016bnas, Georgios Papagiannis and Mike James.
As many readers know, Furkan Korkmaz spent seven (!!) years with the Sixers. Former GM Bryan Colangelo selected him 27th overall in the 2016 draft, alongside Ben Simmons and Timothe Luwawu-Cabbarot.
Korkmaz’s seven-year tenure is best described as strange.