Updated: August 2, 2011, 12:20 pm ET

Farmar Close to Maccabi Haifa Deal

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

‘We’ve been in serious talks with Jordan Farmar, who has expressed great interest to play for Maccabi Haifa,’ American businessman and Maccabi Haifa owner Jeffrey Rosen told ‘Eurobasket’. ‘We believe we are close to an agreement, but we have a few more hurdles to overcome to make it happen. We would love to have Jordan join Maccabi Haifa during the NBA lockout and we find his aspirations to play in Israel to be inspirational,’ Added Rosen.

via David Pick on  EUROBASKET.

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