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Trey Lyles Leaves NBA After 10 Years to Sign with Real Madrid

Trey Lyles, a Canadian NBA veteran with 662 career games, joins Real Madrid to bring his international experience to Europe's top basketball competition for the 2025-26 season.

  • Trey Lyles, a 29-year-old Canadian NBA veteran, signed a one-year contract with Real Madrid for the 2025-26 season on September 10, 2025, in Madrid.
  • Lyles made this move after a 10-season NBA career playing for teams including the Utah Jazz, Denver Nuggets, Spurs, Pistons, and Kings, and after competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
  • Real Madrid, a leading Spanish and EuroLeague team known as Luka Doncic’s former club, has added Trey Lyles to their roster; during his last season with the Sacramento Kings, he posted averages of 6.5 points and 4.6 rebounds over 69 games.
  • In the 2015 NBA draft, Lyles was chosen 12th overall by the Utah Jazz, just before his ex-Kentucky teammate Devin Booker, and he has participated in 662 NBA games so far.
  • This marks Lyles's first professional move outside North America, bringing his international experience from junior Canadian teams and the Olympics to Real Madrid's roster.
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Trey Lyles leaves NBA after 10 years to sign with Real Madrid

NBA veteran Trey Lyles has made the jump overseas by joining Real Madrid. The forward played the past three-plus seasons for the Sacramento Kings.

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Lyles (29) has played for Sacramento for the past three years, and during the 2024/25 season he averaged 6.5 points and 4.6 rebounds.

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The wing-pivot signed until 2026 and will be under the orders of Sergio Scariolo

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The Real Madrid has announced this Wednesday the signing of Trey Lyles , a 29-year-old Canadian pivot wing that comes from the Sacramento Kings of the NBA. The player, consecrated shooter and with a wide physical capacity under the boards, signs for a season with the whites, until June 2026, and thus completes the dream team to which Sergio Scariolo will have access for the imminent campaign. For weeks it was understood that Madrid would give a …

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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