Alex Acker signs with Asseco Prokom

Alex Acker (196 cm, Pepperdine’05) has signed with Polish team Asseco Prokom. The last two seasons he played in France for Pro A team Le Mans. Acker is a very experienced players who has bounced around between the NBA and the Euroleague ever since he got drafted in 2005 by the Detroit Pistons (60th pick)

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Brian Woodward signs with Sionista

Brian Woodward (1.91m, college: Rhode Island) penned a new contract with Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-LigaA) for the 2012-13 season. Last season Woodward spent his time with Rosario Central (Argentina-TNA) where he averaged 27.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game.

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Greece Basket League Begins Play

Earlier this week the board members of ESAKE, the controlling board of the Greece Basket League, decided that it was in the best interest of everyone involved in the league to begin play this weekend. In a short statement the ESAKE board stated, “The board of ESAKE, having as its objective the smooth functioning of…

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Antonio Webb inks deal with Duhok

Antonio Webb (1.78m, college: Bethune-Cookman College) signed a new deal with Duhok (Iraq-D1) in time for the Asia Cup. Last season Webb played in the UBA for the Nashville Musicians and the Tennessee Dragons. With the Dragons he saw court time in six contests, averaging 20.8 points, 6.5 assist and 38.8 minutes per game.

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Jevohn Shepherd signs with Bucuresti

Jevohn Shepherd (1.96m, college: Michigan) signed a new deal with CS Municipal Bucuresti (Romania-Division A). In 2011-12 he played for Zorg and Zekerheid Leiden (Holland-Eredivisie) where he averaged 13.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game in 34 Dutch League contests. He also saw court time in 11 EuroChallenge games, contributing 8.5 points per game.

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