Keisei Tominaga is reportedly joining the Indiana Pacers, and he's ready for the opportunity after finishing Olympic play.
, meaning the organization will get his NBA rights for the coming season. The first-year guard from Nebraska is known for his outside shooting ability.
The 23-year old appeared in all three Group Stage games for the Japanese side, but they went 0-3 and were eliminated over the weekend. Tominaga'sabout the Olympics and his upcoming NBA journey with the Pacers. "Definitely a good experience, you know, comparing yourself against top teams in the world, it was a great experience. But I think we need to improve even more," Tominaga said.
Next up? Playing for the Pacers. "This summer I'll prepare for this NBA opportunity, I just got to show every day that I can accomplish my dream and get into the NBA, so yeah I am very excited," Tominaga said.
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