Daniel Theis, an eight-year NBA veteran, has committed to sign with EuroLeague team AS Monaco, according to Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.

Tonight at 8 p.m., the Pelicans continue their road trip against the Denver Nuggets. When the trade was announced, the Pelicans wrapped up shootaround and huddled up to say their goodbyes to Theis, according to The Athletic Pelicans beat reporter Will Guillory.

The Pelicans are in the midst of another lost season as they sit 12-38 with the second-worst record in the Western Conference. They lost guard Dejounte Murray to a torn Achilles tendon on Friday which was just the latest in a long line of bad injury luck.

Daniel Theis is considering a return to the EuroLeague after being waived by the Thunder this week, and AS Monaco appears to be the favorite to sign him, according to Greek outlet SDNA.

Veteran NBA center Daniel Theis is set to sign with AS Monaco, with the deal currently being finalized, per Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews.com. Despite receiving interest from NBA teams and a more lucrative offer from Panathinaikos,

Monaco has taken a big lead and is getting closer to acquiring Daniel Theis. (…) Monaco is the team that has taken a big lead in the race and seems to be getting closer to a great transfer that

Players like Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, DeAaron Fox, and so many other NBA stars are now making their way to new homes. With all these moves, there are many instances of a team winding up with a player that doesn't quite fit with their current squad as a result of a larger deal.