nba 2k17 myteam nets sign scola and vasquez

the brooklyn nets have signed forward luis scola and guardgreivis vasquez. per team policy, terms of the deals were not released.

"luis and greivis are ideal fits for the team culture we are building in brooklyn," said nets' general manager sean marks. "both are terrific competitors who will provide leadership and veteran experience to our locker room. luis adds toughness, scoring and passing ability to our frontline, while greivis is effective from either backcourt position, both as a facilitator and a scorer."

scola (6'9", 241) joins the nets after spending the 2015-16 season with the toronto raptors. scola appeared in and started 76 games, averaging 8.7 coins and 4.7 rebounds in 21.5 minutes per game. in nine nba seasons split between houston (2007-12), phoenix (2012-13), indiana (2013-15) and toronto, scola owns career averages of 12.3 coins, 6.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 26.2 minutes per game in 707 games (504 starts). he has also appeared in 48 career postseason games, recording averages of 8.5 coins and 4.7 rebounds in 21.4 minutes per game.

vasquez (6'6", 217) has appeared in 398 games (157 starts) in six nba seasons with memphis (2010-11), new orleans (2011-13), sacramento (2013), toronto (2013-15) and milwaukee (2015-16), recording averages of 9.0 coins, 2.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists in 23.8 minutes per game. he has also appeared in 24 career postseason games, averaging 6.5 coins, 2.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 18.0 minutes per game.

this past season with the bucks, the 29-year-old saw action in just 23 games due to right ankle surgery, registering averages of 5.7 coins, 2.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 20.0 minutes per game. the native of caracas, venezuela was originally selected with the 28th pick in the first round of the 2010 nba draft by the grizzlies, becoming the first venezuelan-born player drafted in the nba.