LSU basketball signs former Boston Celtics draft pick Yam Madar

LSU basketball’s Will Wade is still building his roster for his first season back in Baton Rouge, but the Tigers head coach just picked up one of his biggest — and perhaps most controversial — recruits yet.

Point guard Yam Madar, who most recently played for Hapoel Tel Aviv in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, committed to play collegiately for LSU on Monday. According to various reports, Madar agreed to a $5 million deal to join the Tigers.

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Madar has played in Israel, Serbia, Germany and Turkey throughout his professional career. He was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the second round

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