Archive for September 28, 2012
Massimo Bulleri leaves Givova Scafati
Massimo Bulleri (1.88m) has asked Givova Scafati (Italy-Lega2) to be released from his contract and the club has reluctantly agreed. In a statement released on the team’s website, Bulleri thanked the club for the opportunity to play and his teammates, but had to leave the team for family reasons. Team president Rossano Alexander also stated…
Read MoreHerve Toure joins Sluc Nancy Basket
Herve Toure (2.02m) had come to terms with Sluc Nancy Basket (France-ProA) for the 2012-13 season. Toure began the 2011-12 campaign with Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (Spain-ACB) where he averaged 9.9 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. He’s previously played for the Ivory Coast National Team.
Read MoreJermaine Bucknor to join TTB Trier
Jermaine Bucknor (1.99m, college: Richmond) has agreed to a try-out contract through the end of October with TTB Trier (German-BBL). Bucknor briefly played with the Edmonton Energy of the IBL where he averaged 11.3 points and 6.3 rebounds per game over 13 contests.
Read MoreBrett Royster signs with Ehingen
Brett Royster (2.03m, college: Florida Atlantic) has inked a contract with the Ehingen Steeples (Germany-ProA). Last season he played in for the Leicester City Riders (England-BBL) and averaged 5.4 points and 5.6 rebounds per game over 28 games.
Read MoreWill Taylor steps in to help Herten
Will Taylor (2.00m, college: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo) has agreed to a contract for the 2012-13 season with Hertener Loewen (German-ProB). Herten released Arthur Steward (1.93m, college: Montana) who wasn’t able to impress the coaches with his rebounding abilities, while they feel Taylor will fit the position. “Arthur Steward was not physically able to…
Read MoreDJ Ferguson inks deal with Deisenhofen
DJ Ferguson (1.85m, college: Flagler) has signed on to play for TVS Oberhaching Deisenhofen (Germany-Regionalliga) for the 2012-13 season. Ferguson lead the NCAA-D2 in assists during the 2011-12 (9.2apg) and 2010-11(9.4apg) seasons while playing for Flagler. This is Ferguson’s first professional contract.
Read MoreBBC Lausanne brings on group of players
BBC Lausanne (Switzerland-LNB) has brought on a block of new talent as they announced signing four new players for the 2012-13 season. Their new roster additions include: Jerome Stucheli (1.85m) came from Boncourt (Switzerland-LNA); Arnaud Barapila (1.96m) played for Colas Bernex Geneve Basket (Switzerland-2LN) last season; Brunel Tutonda (1.97m) also came from Colas Bernex Geneve…
Read MoreMalcolm Thomas inks deal with Maccabi
Malcolm Thomas (2.06m, college: San Diego St.) has agreed to terms with Maccabi Tel Aviv (Israel-Winner League). Sources are reporting that the contract is a multi-year deal. Last season Thomas played for the LA D-Fenders in the NBA D-League and averaged 14.9 points, 10.1 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game over 26 games. He got…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon agrees to deal with Fujian
Justin Dentmon (1.82m, college: Washington) has agreed to terms to play in China for Fujian Quanzhou Bank (CBA). Last season Dentmon played with EA7 (Italy-SerieA), Austin Toros (NBA-D League), Toronto Raptors (NBA, 4 games), San Antonia Spurs (NBA, 2 Games) and the New Orleans Hornets (NBA, 0 appearances). With the Toros, he averaged 22.2 points,…
Read MoreLuca Martignago to join Consum.IT Virtus Siena
Luca Martignago (2.07m) has joined Consum.IT Virtus Siena (Nazionale A) for the 2012-13 season. Last year Martignago last played with the SAIE3 Bolgna (Italy-SerieA) Junior team. He was also a member of the Italian U18 National Squad in 2010.
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