2023 Taipans Free Agency
27 Mar
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Ahead of the 2023 NBL Free Agency period, the CQUniversity Cairns Taipans announce the following options taken/not taken on the following players -
Lat Mayen
Club Option: Taken
Majok Deng
Player/club option: Not taken
Ben Ayre
Club option: Not taken
The Taipans will exercise their club option for Lat Mayen, and have elected not to take up theiroption for Ben Ayre.
Majok Deng has a mutual club/player option, and he has chosen to explore free agency.
Meanwhile, the Taipans and Mirko Djeric have agreed to a mutual release from the final year of his contract.
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