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Niki Bakouli: Carlos Arroyo seems to be the hottest name in Euro-market right now and @OlimpiaEA7Mi just made an official offer to his camp #Euroleague Twitter @Eurohoopsnet

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Italy, Turkey 

Emiliano Carchia: Carlos Arroyo has an offer from Milano but his priority is to play with Galatasaray of his former coach Ataman, per @Ismail Senol Twitter @SportandoBasket

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Italy, Turkey 

Kemal Dincer denied Carlos Arroyo's agent saying to Sportando that Fenerbahce is not interested in the Puerto Rican PG. 'Arroyo was offered to Fenerbahce but we are not interested in him. Our coach doesn't believe he is the right player for us' said Dincer. Galatasaray might be now the only team in the mix for the player but they must part ways with Jaka Lakovic before. Sportando

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey 

Carlos Arroyo's agent, Manuel Capicchioni, denied that the Puerto Rican PG is close to joining Olimpia Milano. Capicchioni talked to Basketitaly. "The player was offered to Milano over the last weeks but nowadays, the Italian team has not made an offer for him. Carlos would love to play in team as important as Milano but I rule out the chance for him to wear EA7 jersey. We are in talks with two Turkish teams (Galatasaray and Fenerbahce), really interested in signing him. Of course, everything can happen in the coming days". Sportando

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Italy, Turkey, Olimpia Milano 

Can Pelister: JR Bremer and Fenerbahce Ulker will part ways soon, Fenerbahce is in talks with free-agent guard Carlos Arroyo. Twitter @Can_TB

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Fenerbahce Ulker 

Can Pelister: Besiktas fans will appear today at Barclays Center to support D-Will. Check out the banners: pic.twitter.com/t9XcIkOM Twitter @Can_TB

Brooklyn Nets, Deron Williams, Turkey 

Turkish big man Semih Erden talked about his future plans and stated that his main goal is a return to the NBA. 26 year-old player said that repetitive injuries prevented him to show his best performance in the NBA . “I’m back in Turkey because i failed to perform at my best in the NBA” Erden said. “I will recover from my injuries here and reach my top form again. I will be back in the NBA better than before.” TrendBasket

Semih Erden, Turkey 

TrendBasket: Carlos Arroyo, Tarence Kinsey and Michael Redd are offered to Galatasaray. (@turbasket) Twitter

Free Agency, Michael Redd, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Tarence Kinsey 

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

Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Besiktas, Galatasaray 

Raul Alzaga: Carlos Arroyo has offers from Turkey and China. Twitter

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, China, Turkey 

"I would say that China, which is the largest segment outside the U.S., is doing very well. I would say we'll see that to some degree as well in Turkey, in Africa, in Brazil," Stern said. "The components are broadcast, digital, merchandise, marketing partnerships and events, which can be games and the 3-on-3 tournaments and clinics, any variety of events that draw people." MSNBC.com

David Stern, China, Turkey, Brazil, Africa 

Aliaga Petkim signed Tu Holloway for the season. The PG spent his NCAA career with Xavier averaging 17.5ppg, 3.6rpg and 4.5apg as senior. Sportando

Free Agency, Turkey, Tu Holloway, Aliaga Petkim 

Sasha Vujacic: "I will consider going back to the NBA next summer. Honestly, that's the best league in the world." Sport24.gr

Free Agency, Sasha Vujacic, Turkey 

Niki Bakouli: Sasha Vujacic: "@AnadoluEfes reminds me of the Lakers" sport24.gr/Basket/Eurolea… Twitter @Eurohoopsnet

Los Angeles Lakers, Sasha Vujacic, Turkey, Anadolu Efes 

The NBA is 0-1 to start the 2012-2013 season. The Boston Celtics, who finished just one game short of winning the Eastern Conference last season, lost to Istanbul's Fenerbahce on Friday, 97-91. The Celtics have lost three in a row dating back to last season, with losses to the NBA champion Miami Heat, and Fenerbahce. CBSSports.com

Boston Celtics, Turkey, Fenerbahce Ulker 

Mete Aktas: The Truth joining Kobe in Turkey? Paul Pierce said that he could play in Turkish League in 1-2 years if there will be a chance via @xydias Twitter @MeteAktas76

Boston Celtics, Paul Pierce, Turkey 

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

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Galatasaray 

Carlos Arroyo: "There are teams in the NBA and in Turkey that are interested in my services, so I have to make a decision within the next 15 days." Primera Hora

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey 

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

Free Agency, Carlos Arroyo, Turkey, Galatasaray 

Semih Erden returned Turkish league this year to wear Anadolu Efes uniform after 2 season in NBA with Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers. He gave an interview to Turkish television NTVspor and talked about his future plans.Here is his statements: “My Goal is definetly to play in the NBA, I did it before so I believe I’m capable. I had 2 unlucky injuries, that hurt my career in the NBA. People started to think that I have struggled but I accomplished many things in my rookie season with Boston Celtics. All I want now is to win the Turkish league and reach Euroleague final with Anadolu efes, then I want to return to NBA. I believe I can reach my goals if I can stay healthy.” TrendBasket

Semih Erden, Turkey, Anadolu Efes