Real Madrid Signs Longtime NBA Center
After being waived by the Toronto Raptors midseason, former six-year NBA center Bruno Fernando has opted to continue his career internationally.
The 6-foot-9 vet has inked a two-year agreement with EuroLeague and Spanish Liga ACB squad Real Madrid, according to a team press statement
The Maryland product was selected with the No. 34 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers but had his draft rights traded to the Atlanta Hawks ahead of the season.
In 89 bouts with the Hawks (13 starts) across two seasons, he was on the fringes of the club's rotation, averaging 3.3 points on 49.8 percent shooting from the field and 60.3 percent shooting from the foul line, 3.1 rebounds, and 0.7 assists during 10.6 minutes per.
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