U-BT Cluj-Napoca extended swingman Karel Guzman for another two seasons, the club announced. Guzman (1.93 meters, 28 years old) averaged 9.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.3 steals in his and club's debut season in the competition. Guzman also posted 10.5 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.8 steals and 1.8 assists while helping Cluj win the third consecutive Romanian League crown.
Guzman has already spent three seasons with Cluj. A native of Cuba and a member of the Cuban national team, he began his professional career in the 2017-18 season, as he played for Ciclista Juninense of Argentina. Guzman then went on to represent Ciclista Olimpico, also of Argentina, for the next two years before moving to Romania to join Cluj in 2020. Since then, the team won three consecutive Romanian League titles and the 2023 Romanian Cup title.