Free agent forward Omri Casspi joins Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings have landed Israeli-born forward Omri Casspi, according to the franchise's general manager Pete D'Alessandro.

The deal will see the free agent move back to the side that gave him his first NBA appearance following his selection in the Draft in 2009, with the player also spending time at the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Houston Rockets.

During his three-team NBA history, the forward has appeared in 327 career contests and averaged 7.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists across 20.7 minutes per game.

Casspi turned out in 71 games for the Rockets last season.