Zalgiris Kaunas has parted ways with forward Alen Smailagic. The 24-year-old big man has exercised a termination clause in his contract and is leaving the team after paying a buy-out.
The 208 cm tall Serbian will continue to play in the EuroLeague. Smailagic moves to Virtus Bologna, where he has signed a 2-year contract.
In the last EuroLeague season, Smailagic averaged 8.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 7.8 assists in 15 minutes for Zalgiris.
In the Betsafe-LKL Championship, he averaged 10.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 11.2 assists in 17.5 minutes.
Zalgiris Kaunas thanks Alen for his contribution to the team’s results and wishes him the best in the new chapter of his career.
