Croatian national team player Roko Badžim returns to Cibona

Croatian basketball champions Cibona have bolstered their roster for the upcoming season by signing Croatian national team player Roko Badžim. The 29-year-old guard's arrival was confirmed by the club on social media, marking a significant addition to their squad as they prepare for ABA League competition.

Cibona expressed enthusiasm about the signing, stating, "With great pleasure, we confirm that our squad for the upcoming season is strengthened by a proven and respected name, Roko Badžim. The arrival of our national team player, and also an experienced international, is a big step in assembling the team for next season. His stability, professionalism, and playing quality are why we are convinced that Badžim is an excellent choice."

This signing represents a return to Cibona for Badžim, who previously wore the club's jersey during the 2019 and 2020 seasons. His professional career began in his hometown of Šibenik. Most recently, he played for Turkish club Denizli, where he averaged 12 points, two rebounds, and three assists per game last season. Cibona's return to the ABA League follows their victory over Zadar in the domestic league finals last season.

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With great pleasure, we confirm that our squad for the upcoming season is strengthened by a proven and respected name, Roko Badžim. The arrival of our national team player, and also an experienced international, is a big step in assembling the team for next season. His stability, professionalism, and playing quality are why we are convinced that Badžim is an excellent choice.