Surprise move from Anadolu Efes

Anadolu Efes has officially announced the transfer of Mike James.

The club stated that a 1+1 year contract has been signed with Mike James.

The statement from Anadolu Efes is as follows:

"We have signed a 1+1 season contract with Mike James, one of the iconic names of European basketball, who was also named the 2024 EuroLeague MVP.

We welcome Mike James, who, in addition to winning many league and cup championships throughout his career, also had the honor of being included in the '25 Greatest EuroLeague Players' list in 2025."