The Wizards will have the services of French big man Kevin Seraphin right away next season. According to Michael Lee of the Washington Post, Seraphin has reached a buyout agreement with French club Cholet and will be a member of the Wizards as soon as his NBA contract is approved.
The Wizards roster will soon be at 12 players after first-round pick Kevin Seraphin's contract is validated by the league office in the next few days. Seraphin recently reached a buyout agreement with his French club, Cholet, with the Wizards paying $500,000 to free him from his obligations, according to his agent, Bouna Ndiaye.
Seraphin, the 17th pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, hopes to attain his work visa next month.
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