Shabazz Napier returns to U.S. from Saint Petersburg

Shabazz Napier is leaving BC Zenit in Saint Petersburg amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Source: Adrian Wojnarowski/ESPN

ANALYSIS: Napier had recovered from ankle injury and was nearing a return to the team, but has decided to plead caution and return to the U.S.

The 2014 NBA draft pick last appeared in the NBA in 2019-20 for the Wizards.