{"id":814661,"date":"2026-08-15T16:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/814661\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T16:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T16:54:09","slug":"olivier-sarr-signs-two-year-contract-with-real-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/814661\/","title":{"rendered":"Olivier Sarr Signs Two-Year Contract With Real Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/s\/sarrol01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-08-15_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Olivier Sarr<\/a> has joined EuroLeague power Real Madrid on a two-year contract, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realmadrid.com\/es-ES\/noticias\/club\/comunicados\/comunicado-oficial-sarr-15-08-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">team press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sarr finished last season with the Cavaliers on a two-way deal he <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2026\/03\/cavaliers-to-add-olivier-sarr-on-two-way-contract.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">signed<\/a> in March. Sarr appeared in four NBA games, posting averages of 3.5 points and 2.8 rebounds in 9.8 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Sarr spent most of the season in the G League. He played a combined 47 games for Raptors 905 and the Cleveland Charge, averaging 12 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.3 blocks in 23.5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The 6\u201910\u201d, 27-year-old Sarr played for the Thunder for parts of three seasons from 2021-24, averaging 4.8 points and 3.5 rebounds in 13.8 minutes per game across 46 outings, before spending the 2024\/25 campaign in the G League. <\/p>\n<p>He was on the Raptors\u2019 training camp roster last fall but was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/10\/raptors-waive-lawson-chomche-roddy-rhoden-sarr.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">waived<\/a> before opening night.\u00a0Sarr, who went undrafted out of Kentucky in 2021, then joined Raptors 905.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Olivier Sarr has joined EuroLeague power Real Madrid on a two-year contract, according to a team press release.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":814662,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[355,233436,99],"class_list":["post-814661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-nba","tag-olivier-sarr","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/814662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}