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Coach Ataman confirmed the signing of Carlos Arroyo for Galatasaray. The coach said that Carlos Arroyo will play in the weekend against Hacettepe and in Eurocup next week against Unics Kazan. Sportando

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Emiliano Carchia: Sources close to Carlos Arroyo told me that Galatasaray is willing to close the deal with the PG ASAP but still some details left Twitter @SportandoBasket

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Galatasaray 

Galatasaray lost Henry Domercant indefinitely. The player torn his ACL as showed by the MRI. The Turkish powerhouse is not on the market looking for his replacement. The hottest name, according to Ismail Senol, is Carlos Arroyo but for his transfer, Galatasaray has to pay a buyout to Besiktas. Sportando

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Sources close to situation informed TrendBasket that Galatasaray will finalize their roster and make their final decisions about Izzet Turkyilmaz, Carlos Arroyo transfers this week. TrendBasket

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Carlos Arroyo: "Galatasaray would be a good option if I don't return to the NBA, because it's the same coach, with players I know and the adjustment would be much easier, and also they are a great team. But we will see during the next days." Primera Hora

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According to Turkish newspaper AMK, TBL side Galatasaray Medical Park is interested in signing Mehmet Okur. Veteran big man has not been able to find a club in NBA yet and Galatasaray Medical Park, who were quite active in the transfer market this year is getting ready to make a move for Okur. Minnesota Timberwolves was rumoured to be negotiating with Mehmet Okur but they were not able to reach an agreement as he is not willing to play for veteran’s minimum. TrendBasket

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Djordje Matic: (Cavaliers draftee) Milan Macvan signed a two-year contract with Galatasaray Twitter

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Galatasaray is interested in Sonny Weems. basketdergisi.com

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Ken Berger: With interest from several contenders, Darius Songaila's agent, Mark Bartelstein, is working on a buyout with Turkish team Galatasaray. Twitter

Free Agency, Darius Songaila, Turkey, Galatasaray 

Ken Berger: Songaila signed a one-year, $1.5M deal with Galatasaray. His new NBA team could fund up to $500,000 of the buyout. Twitter

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Can Pelister: Galatasaray signed Zaza Pachulia. http://dlvr.it/pl0mn Twitter

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Emiliano Carchia: Deal done between Galatasaray and Zaza Pachulia until the end of NBA lockout. Official announcement expected soon Twitter

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Emiliano Carchia: Also Spirou Charleroi tried to sign Zaza Pachulia. But big man loves Istanbul and will likely be announced by Galatasaray today Twitter

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Emiliano Carchia: According to rumors from Turkey Zaza Pachulia is on his way to joining Galatasaray during the NBA lockout Twitter

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Free agent forward Darius Songaila is finally signing with Galatasaray of Turkey, one source told HoopsHype. The Lithuanian forward came close to joining Lietuvos Rytas last week, but ended up accepting a one-year deal with the Turkish club, who will compete for a spot in the Euroleague this season. HoopsHype

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Ric Bucher: DSongaila signs 1yr/$1.5m deal w/Galatasaray. No out. Leaving, oh, 13 more jobs for the other 300-some out-of-work NBAers to fight over. Twitter

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Darius Songaila is officially a new player of Galatasaray. The Lithuanian comes from Philadelphia 76ers with whom he has played just 10 games last season. Songaila should get around $1.5M per season with the Turkish team. Sportando

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After Tracy McGrady, the last rumors on Galatasaray is Nikola Pekovic. The Center from Montenegro spent his first season in NBA with Minnesota Timberwolves with whom has two years left on his contract. As reported to Sportando by Pekovic's agent, Misko Raznatovic, the report is false. Pekovic will stay in the NBA where he is earning a salary that is not affordable by any European team. Sportando

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After his agent, also Nando De Colo said to Sportando that he won't leave PE Valencia where he wants to stay for his last year of contract. In the last days, Turkish media reported about an interest of Galatasaray for the French player. "I do deny my transfer to Galatasaray. I want to stay in Valencia for my last year of contract" wrote to us via Twitter the French star. Sportando

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