Ex-Rutgers basketball player signs with European club that NBA legend once owned

Rutgers vs Princeton in NCAA Men’s Basketball on Novemeber 6, 2023.

Oskar Palmquist (9) of Rutgers looks on during the NCAA men’s basketball game between Rutgers and Princeton at CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton on Monday, November 6, 2023.Matt Kipp | For NJ Advance Media

Oskar Palmquist is starting his professional career back in his home country at a club that was once co-owned by an NBA legend.

The former Rutgers basketball player signed with Borås Basket, the Swedish club announced Monday. He becomes the second former Scarlet Knight to sign his professional contract overseas this offseason, joining former teammate Aundre Hyatt.

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