Brooklyn Nets Latest Signing Intrigues NBA Fans

Ricky Council IV played the first two seasons of his NBA career for the Philadelphia 76ers. The 23-year-old finished last year with averages of 7.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest while shooting 38.2% from the field and 25.8% from the three-point range in 73 games. On Friday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported the news that Council IV had signed a deal with the Brooklyn Nets. Via Charania: "Free agent guard/forward Ricky Council IV will sign a one-year contract with the Brooklyn Nets, his agent Adie von Gontard tells ESPN. The former 76ers wing appeared in a team-high 73 games last season, averaging 7.3 points and 2.9 rebounds." A lot of NBA fans were intrigued by the signing for Brooklyn. @RioStaysTrue: "Actually a decent loss for the Sixers.. his potential is thru the roof.. he should excel on Nets if given opportunity" @NBABoards: "Interesting addition for the Nets" @jbondwagon: "A steal for Brooklyn tbh" @Appreci8Gr8ness: "Very sneaky great signing for the Nets" @SixersJustin: "wow sixers le