The Denver Nuggets will reportedly welcome former EuroLeague center Tarik Black back to the NBA with a contract after playing the last three seasons overseas, according to Priority Sports.
Congrats to @TarikBlack25 on signing with the @nuggets! pic.twitter.com/mdmt04kvCw
— Priority Sports (@PrioritySports) September 23, 2021
Black played with Zenit St. Petersburg in Russia after joining them in January and averaged 5.2 points and 3.5 rebounds. Before playing in Russia, Black was very successful with Maccabi Tel Aviv with standout seasons in EuroLeague and Israeli League, helping the team win a championship.
Before moving to Europe, Tarik played four years with the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers. He has been out of the League since the 2017-18 season with career averages of 4.9 points and 4.7 rebounds.
According to BasketNews’ Donatas Urbonas, Black’s contract will be an Exhibit 10 deal.
Some clarification on terms Tarik Black is returning to the NBA. The Denver Nuggets signed Black to an Exhibit 10 contract, per sources. More on @BasketNews_com
— Donatas Urbonas (@Urbodo) September 24, 2021
