Tony Parker officially joins ASVEL
5
october
2011
Eurobasket.com
Tony Parker (183-PG-80) officially signed a deal with ASVEL until the end of the NBA lockout. The French superstar will pay insurance by himself and will play for the minimum salary in ProA (1.500 per month). It is important to mention that Parker is a part owner of ASVEL. Tony Parker paced French National Team to Silver at the EuroBasket in Lithuania this summer. He had impressive 22.1 ppg, 4.4 rpg and 1.6 spg for 10 games at this event. Parker heads to ASVEL from the San Antonio Spurs. He joined the Spurs in 2001 and never left them, until now. Last season Parker had 17.7 ppg, 3 rpg and 6.5 apg in 84 games. He was even better in 2008/09. At that time, Parker collected 22.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg and 6.9 apg. Tony Parker won three NBA rings with San Antonio. They were champions in 2003, 2005 and 2007.
Source
http://www.eurobasket.com/France/basketball.asp?NewsID=24...