Archive for August 19, 2012
Trabzonspor added Murry to roster
Toure Murry has penned a contract with Trabzonspor in Turkey. The 1.95m guard graduated this spring from Wichita State University in the US, where he averaged 12.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists. He spent this summer playing for the Los Angeles Lakers summer team in Las Vegas.
Read MoreSaric leads Croatia to U18 European Championship
Dario Saric scored 39 points and gathered 11 rebounds in todays U18 European Championship as Croatia beat Lithuania, 88-76. Lithuania tried to stop Saric in various ways, but even double teams under the basket couldn’t keep the talented Croatian from scoring at will. Croatia jumped to a 10-point margin early in the first quarter, only…
Read MoreDarden signs with Glasgow Rocks
The Glasgow Rocks are proud to announce the signing of 6’9″ athletic Centre, Meneptha Darden, to fill the void down in the paint. The 24 year old American will be looking to begin his professional career with the Rocks after a successful final year at Rogers State University where he led his team in both…
Read MoreDnipro Azot signs Eric Davenport
Ukraininan team Dnipro Azot has signed Eric Davenport (193 cm, Syracuse’09). Davenport played in Australia, New Zealand, Turkey and the D-League before.
Read MoreCader advances after exciting match with Goes
CADER was victorious in its struggle against Goes in a high scoring and exciting game, 94-84. With this win, they will be able to move on in the championship. The first quarter ended 24-11 with Goes commanding the floor with an excellent defense. In the first four minutes of the second quarter, however, Cader went…
Read MoreCentauros shine at home
The Centauros de Apure are the victors of the first match of a series at home after beating the Lanceros de Cojedes 88-84. The victors controlled every quarter but the last one but the Lanceros’ admirable effort was still not quite enough. Tulio Cobos made an impressive effort for the Centauros, scoring 18 points and…
Read MoreAdvice from a veteran
Rubén Wolkowyski, a player with many years under his belt, still has it after so much time on the court. He feels the same as when he played in the NBA or won the gold medal for Argentina in Athens. But, besides his youthful outlook, his maturity shines through: “I need to enjoy what is…
Read MoreStrasbourg signs veteran Louis Campbell
Strasbourg has signed guard Luis Campbell (190 cm, Buffalo’02). Campbell has played most of his career in Germany and Japan.
Read MoreAleksandar Rasic signs with Siena
Experienced Serbia guard Aleksandar Rasic has signed with Euroleague team Siena from Italy. Rasic played for Lietuvos Rytas from Lithuania last season.
Read MoreLevour Warren signs with Avellino
Levour Warren (196 cm, South Carolina’03) has signed with Sidigas Avellino from the Italian Serie-A. He already played for this club during the 2008/2009 season, while last season he played for Cedevita Zagreb from Croatia.
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