Vincent Poirier joined Anadolu Efes Istanbul on a three-year deal.
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Anadolu Efes Istanbul will receive a notable addition to its frontcourt with Vincent Poirier.
According to an announcement from the club, the French center joined on a three-year contract.
Poirier is the second frontcourt addition to Anadolu Efes, after Rolands Smits. The Turkish team is also expected to sign a new deal with Daniel Oturu and pick up the team option for Derek Willis.
Before his move this year, the big man has been part of Real Madrid since 2021. He also played in the NBA from 2019 to 2021.
This season, Poirier averaged 9 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.5 blocks with the royalty team.
 | Anadolu Efes Istanbul | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| PG | Shane Larkin | Signed until 2028 |
| PG | Darius Thompson | Signed until 2026 |
| PG/SG | Rodrigue Beaubois | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| SG | Erten Gazi | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| SF/SG | Elijah Bryant | Signed until 2025 |
| SF | Erkan Yilmaz | Signed until 2025 |
| PF | Derek Willis | Signed until 2024 +1 |
| PF | Rolands Smits (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| PF/C | Ercan Osmani | Signed until 2024+1 |
| PF/C | Tyrique Jones | Signed until 2025 |
| C | Vincent Poirier (story) | Signed until 2027 |
| C | Salih Altuntas | N/A |
| Coach | Tomislav Mijatovic (Signed until 2026) | |
| Expired contract | Justus Hollatz, Will Clyburn (will not return), Burak Can Yildizli, Tibor Pleiss (will not return), Daniel Oturu | |
| Rumored to leave | Tyrique Jones | |
| Interested | Daniel Oturu | |
More Anadolu Efes transfer news:
- Vincent Poirier joins Anadolu Efes
- Will Clyburn, Anadolu Efes part ways
- Tibor Pleiss, Anadolu Efes part ways
- Rolands Smits pens 2-year deal with Anadolu Efes
- Vincent Poirier expected to join Anadolu Efes, two extensions in progress
- Rolands Smits finalizing deal with Anadolu Efes
