Alex Len is close to transferring to Madrid's Real: contract details

According to glavcom.ua: Recently, Len collaborated with the head coach of the Madrid team, Sergio Scariolo, having been an assistant coach in Toronto. In his NBA career since 2013, Len has represented teams such as the 'Phoenix Suns', 'Atlanta Hawks', 'Sacramento Kings', 'Toronto Raptors', 'Washington Wizards', and 'Los Angeles Lakers'.

According to Mundo Deportivo, Ukrainian center Alex Len is approaching a transfer to Madrid's 'Real'. This became known three days before the start of the 2025/2026 National Basketball Association (NBA) season when the 'New York Knicks' released the player from their roster.

Real Madrid in the Euroleague and the successes of the Ukrainian national team

In September, the Ukrainian signed a contract with the 'Knicks', but in October was released from the team. Currently, 'Real' is in 13th place in the Euroleague standings, with three wins in six matches.

In other news, in the pre-qualifications for the men's World Championship 2027, the Ukrainian basketball team achieved victories over Slovakia and Switzerland, improving its tournament standings.

After breaking the contract with the 'New York Knicks', Ukrainian basketball player Alex Len is close to transferring to 'Real' Madrid. It is known that this will happen three days before the start of the NBA season, allowing the Ukrainian to continue his career with one of the most prestigious teams in the world. At the same time, the successes of the Ukrainian national team in the pre-qualifications for the World Championship indicate a high level of Ukrainian basketball, which may contribute to the popularization of this sport in the country.