Former Jazz guard Nigel Williams-Goss has officially signed with Russian club Lokomotiv Kuban, the team announced.
Williams-Goss, 26, was waived by the Jazz on Dec. 15. He appeared in 10 games last season, getting most of his run in the G League with the Salt Lake City Stars.
The 6-foot-2 combo guard was originally drafted by the Jazz out of Gonzaga in the second round (No. 55 overall) in 2017. He also has spent previous time overseas, playing professionally in Serbia and Greece.
Goss-Williams averaged 15.3 points on 50.8 percent shooting, 5.5 assists and 3.9 rebounds last season with the Stars.
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