After two seasons loaned in the second division at La Palma, Gran Canaria decided to take Juan Palacios on board. The 26-year old Colombian power-forward averaged 16.9 points (second scorer), 6.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
“Juan has completed two excellent seasons at La Palma, which helped him become a better player – explained GM Himar Ojeda – We believe that he is ready to make further progress with us”.