Wizards signing Australian league MVP Xavier Cooks
The Washington Wizards are signing Australian league MVP Xavier Cooks, his agent told ESPN on Sunday.
Cooks, a 6-foot-8 forward with the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League, is signing a deal through the 2023-24 season, according to Daniel Moldovan of Octagon Sports.
Cooks, 27, will join the Wizards after the Kings complete play in the NBL Finals this week.
He was undrafted out of Winthrop in 2018. He played