Omer Asik is finalizing a five-year deal with the Pelicans, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reports.
Asik is finalizing a five-year deal with the Pelicans, Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports reports.
Analysis:
Asik was traded from Houston to New Orleans last offseason and averaged 7.3 points and 9.8 rebounds in 26 minutes per game through 76 games in 2014-15. He proved valuable as a rebounder and defender alongside Anthony Davis. His role will likely stay the same next season.
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