Archive for December 18, 2012
JR Bremer heads back to EA7
JR Bremer (194 cm, St. Bonaventure’02) has been picked up by EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Italy-SerieA) for the rest of the 2012-13 season after having been released by Fenerbahce Ulker (Turkey-TBL) just last week. This marks a return to the Italian club as Bremer suited up for them part of the 2011-12 season compiling an 8.4ppg…
Read MoreMarcelus Kemp released by Montepaschi
Marcelus Kemp (196 cm, Nevada’08) has been released by Montepaschi Siena (Italy-SerieA), but the club hasn’t ruled out Kemp’s return. Kemp suited up for Besiktas Milangaz Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) last season and competed with them in three competitions. In two EuroCup qualifiers he dropped in 21.0 points per game. In Dec., 2011 he was hurt and…
Read MoreGleb Plotnikov on loan to Dynamo Moscow
Gleb Plotnikov (190 cm) has been loaned to Dynamo Moscow (Russia-Superleague) by BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-PBL) for the remainder of the season according to the club’s website. Plotnikov has been in the Khimky development program, playing with their U23 team for the last two seasons. He’s also been a member of the Russian U18…
Read MoreJim Boeheim picks up win 900
On Monday, the Syracuse Orangemen improved their 2012-13 record to 10-0 and strengthened their position as the #3 ranked NCAA team in the country. The win also brought coach Jim Boeheim to a milestone very few have duplicated, 900 wins. Three men have coached Division 1 programs long enough to earn 900 wins – Mike…
Read MoreCoach Vujosevic suspended after attack on ref
Partizan head coach Dusko Vujosevic has been suspended. Again. This time for an incident after the Adriatic league game in which last placed team Hungarian Szolnok surprised Partizan Belgrade from Serbia with a 70-68 victory. After the game coach Vujosevic verbally threatened referee Alfred Jovovic (also Serbian by the way) and then “made physical contact…
Read MoreVeljko Budimir signs with Ilysiakos
Croatian forward Veljko Budimir has signed with Greek team Ilysiakos. He will replace American Ernest Scott who left the club last week. Budimir comes from Croatian team Osijecki Sokol where he averaged 13.7 ppg in 9 games.
Read MoreCedric Bozeman signs in Malaysia
Cedric Bozeman (198 cm, UCLA’06) has signed with Malaysian team Westsports KL Dragons that participates in the ASEAN league. Bozeman last played in the Philippines and before that in the D-League. He has also played in China, Pol;and, NBA and Belgium.
Read MoreNCAA: Duke #1, Indiana falls, Butler in Top 25
What a difference one game makes… Indiana has been the steady #1 team in the NCAA from pre-season through their first nine games and as the result of a breakdown in defense and floater by a former baseball player who walked on to a Division 1 program that had been National runners-up two years in…
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