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"Our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a one-year agreement with American forward Johnny Juzang (2.01m - 2001). Having played for Kentucky (2019-20) and UCLA (2020-22) in the US college league, Johnny Juzang was named to the tournament's All-Tournament Team in 2021 after averaging 22.8 points with UCLA. In the 2021-22 season, Juzang earned the title of his team's leading scorer and was selected to the All-Pac-12 First Team. After his college career, the American player signed his first NBA contract with the Utah Jazz in 2022 and set a career-high by scoring 27 points against the Golden State Warriors on April 7, 2024. Juzang transferred to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2025 and subsequently signed with the VTB League team Zenit St. Petersburg on February 28, 2026. Playing 17 games for the Russian club during the 2025-26 season, the American guard averaged 14.0 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.9 assists. We wish for this agreement to be beneficial to both our Club and Johnny Juzang, and we look forward to seeing our player achieve great success wearing the Çubuklu jersey as he competes for the success of the Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team in the 2026-27 season."

"Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a 2-year agreement with American center Marcus Bingham Jr. (2.13cm - 2000), who last wore the Unics Kazan jersey.

Wearing the Michigan State jersey in the American College League from 2018-2022, Bingham Jr. signed with Hapoel Haifa for the 2023-24 season. After his time with Hapoel Holon, the American big man transferred to Hapoel Tel Aviv in November 2024. He won the EuroCup championship in 2025. Signing with VTB League team Unics Kazan for the 2025-26 season, Bingham Jr. played 54 games with the Russian club, posting averages of 15.6 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 1.4 steals.

We wish this agreement to be auspicious for our Club and Marcus Bingham Jr., and we extend our best wishes for many successes to our player, who will fight for the success of Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team starting from the 2026-27 season, in our Çubuklu jersey."

"Our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a 2-year agreement with Shane Larkin (1.80cm - 1992), the American-born Turkish point guard who last wore the Anadolu Efes jersey.

Graduating from the University of Miami in 2013, Larkin was selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the 18th spot of the first round of the 2013 NBA Draft. His rights were traded to the Dallas Mavericks, where Larkin began his first NBA season. He completed the season with the Texas Legends, the NBDL affiliate team, and in 2013, he earned spots on the Atlantic Coast Conference's All-First Team and All-Defensive First Team. He was also named Conference Player of the Year. In the 2014-15 season, he played for the New York Knicks, and in the 2015-16 season, for the Brooklyn Nets. For his first overseas experience in the 2016-17 season, Larkin joined Spain's Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, where he was named to the Spanish League's All-Second Team. In the 2017-18 season, the national team player returned to the NBA with the Boston Celtics jersey. In the 2018-19 season, he signed with Anadolu Efes. Over the eight seasons he competed in the Anadolu Efes jersey, he won 4 Presidential Cups, 3 Turkish League titles, 2 EuroLeague championships, and 1 Turkish Cup. Alongside the club's successes, the accomplished point guard also earned individual honors: he secured a place among the EuroLeague's most special names of the past 25 years, was selected to the All-Second Team in the 2020-21 season, and to the All-First Team in the 2021-22 season. Larkin won a silver medal with our A National Basketball Team at the European Championship in the summer of 2025.

We wish this agreement to bring good fortune to our Club and to Shane Larkin, and we extend our best wishes for many successes to our player, who will fight for the success of our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team starting from the 2026-27 season, wearing our iconic jersey."

"May Your Path Be Clear, Tarık Biberovic! 💛💙

Tarık Biberovic, who joined our family in 2018 and became one of our team's iconic figures with his dedication, tireless struggle, and Fenerbahçe stance, has decided to continue his career in the NBA.

Tarık, who joined our Fenerbahçe at just 17 years old, grew up here, developed, and inscribed his name in golden letters in our Yellow Legacy. Our athlete has earned his place among the unforgettable names in our club's history with 1 EuroLeague, 4 Turkish League, 5 Turkish Cup, and 1 Presidential Cup championship won under our checkered jersey.

Tarık Biberovic will always be remembered not only for the trophies he won but also for the place he earned in the hearts of the Fenerbahçe family, with the fight he reflected on the court, his loyalty to his team, and his exemplary character.

We thank Tarık for his contributions to our club, his loyalty to our emblem, and the unforgettable victories we shared together; we wholeheartedly believe that he will make us equally proud in his NBA career as well.

May your path be clear, Fenerbahçeli Tarık! Our hearts are always with you. This is not a farewell… Until we meet again."

"Trent Forrest Joins Fenerbahçe! 💛💙✍️

Our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a 2+1 year agreement with American guard Trent Forrest (1.93cm - 1998), who last wore the Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz jersey.

Wearing the Florida State jersey in the American College League between 2016-20, Forrest was selected to the All-ACC Second Team in the 2019-20 season. The accomplished guard, who signed with the Utah Jazz for the 2020-21 season, wore the Atlanta Hawks and College Park SkyHawks jerseys in the 2022-23 season. The American point guard, who returned to Europe for the 2024-25 season by agreeing with Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz, stood out as the Final MVP in the squad that won the 2026 Spanish King's Cup. Trent Forrest played last season in the EuroLeague with averages of 10.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 14.5 efficiency rating.

We wish this agreement to bring good fortune to our Club and Trent Forrest, and from the 2026-27 season onward, we extend our best wishes for many successes to our player who will fight for the success of our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team, wearing our striped jersey."

"Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a new 1+1 year agreement with our player Chris Silva, who joined our squad in January and contributed to the successes we achieved in the 2025-26 season.

Throughout the time he wore our jersey, our player Chris Silva, who stood out with his potential, athleticism, and effectiveness in the paint, will continue to fight for our team's success until the end of the 2027-28 season.

We wish this agreement to be auspicious for our Club and Chris Silva, and we wish our player many more successes with our jersey."

"Talen Horton-Tucker will continue to wear the jersey of our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team in the 2026-27 season as well.

The American player, one of our team's most important scoring options in the 2025-26 season, suited up for 41 games in his first EuroLeague season, posting averages of 15.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists. Selected to the All-EuroLeague Second Team for his performance, Horton-Tucker also played a key role in our team's Final Four success. Our dual American athlete logged minutes in 31 games during the 2025-26 Turkish Insurance Basketball Super League season in which our team claimed the championship, achieving averages of 13.2 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 3.0 assists. Talen capped off the season with championships in the Presidential Cup and Turkish Cup as well.

We wish Talen Horton-Tucker, who will continue to battle under our yellow and navy blue jersey in the new season, a season filled with successes."

"Nicolo Melli is with Fenerbahçe for 2 More Years! 💛💙✍️

Our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team has reached a new agreement with Nicolo Melli, one of the most important representatives of our club's fighting spirit and sense of belonging throughout the time he has worn our jerseyed uniform, extending until the end of the 2027-28 season.

Nicolo Melli, who played a major role in our second EuroLeague championship win, also stood out in the successes we achieved in the 2025-26 season with his character that never took a single step back from the fight and his loyalty to our jerseyed uniform.

Nicolo Melli, who experienced 1 EuroLeague championship, 3 Turkish League championships, 3 Turkish Cup championships, and 1 Presidential Cup championship with the uniform he wore in the 2017-18, 2018-19, 2024-25, and 2025-26 seasons, will continue to fight with our jerseyed uniform until the end of the 2027-28 season.

We wish this agreement to be auspicious for our Club and Nicolo Melli, and we hope that our player will experience seasons filled with victories under the yellow and navy blue uniform."

"With Our Thanks to Beko!

Our collaboration with Beko, which has been by the side of our club for eight years as the name and main sponsor of our Fenerbahçe Men's Basketball Team, has come to an end in line with the decision taken by Beko.

We thank the Beko family for the trust, support, and contributions they have provided to our club.

As Fenerbahçe Sports Club, just as yesterday, tomorrow we will continue to write new success stories with the same belief, the same determination, and the same great goals."

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