Archive for January 21, 2013
Jasmin Perkovic makes Olimpija move
Jasmin Perkovic (205 cm) has signed with Adriatic League team Union Olimpija Ljubljana from Slovenia until the end of the season. The Croatian forward had recently left German outfit LTi Giessen 46ers (Germany-BBL) where he had a temporary replacement contract. The team filed for bankruptcy in December 2012. Perkovic is known for his physicality and…
Read MoreDavid Weaver and Kammron Taylor released by Ludwigsburg
David Weaver (209 cm, Wake Forest’10) and Kammron Taylor (188 cm, Wisconsin’07) have been released by German Bundesliga team Neckar Riesen Ludwigsburg. Taylor averaged 13.2 ppg and Weaver 5.5 ppg and 3.3 rpg. Ludwigsburg recently changed (John Patrick) and he needs different type of players who fit better within his system.
Read MoreNemanja Jaramaz moving to Kazakhstan
Nemanja Jaramaz (201 cm) will continue his career in Kazakshtan with BC Astana. The Serbian combo guard comes from Italian Serie A team Angelico Biella where he has started the season and averaged 7.1 ppg. Before that, the 22 year old player played for Serbian teams Mega Vizura (Serbian league) and Partizan Belgrade (Adriatic League).…
Read MoreWill the Kings claim their throne in Seattle?
So it looks like goodbye Sacramento and hello Seattle, goodbye California and hello Washington State. The
Read MoreHiram Fuller inks with Al-Shurta
Ex NBA center Hiram Fuller (206 cm, Fresno State ’03) has signed with Iraqi outfit Al-Shurta (D1) for the remainder of the season, taking the place held by fellow American Jonathan Huffman (213 cm, Iona ’10). Fuller makes the move to the Middle East from Mavort Quito (Equador, ECU National League), but it will not…
Read MoreTbilisi tie up Benjamin Raymond
MIA Academy Tbilisi (Georgia-Superleage) have signed 26-year old American Benjamin (B.J) Raymond (198 cm, Xavier’05) from Argentina Liga A team Boca Juniors. The swingman who in 2009 had pre-draft workouts with NBA teams the Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Boston Celtics will join a MIA Academy side sitting at the top of the Superleage…
Read MoreMalcolm Grant heads to the Wollongong Hawks
The Wollongong Hawks (Australia, NBL) have taken 24-year old American guard Malcolm Grant (185 cm, Miami’12) onto the roster for the remainder of the 2012-2013 season. Grant will be joining a Wollongong team ravaged by injury in the guard position, with regular starters Rhys Martin and Lance Hurdle both having the misfortune of rupturing ACL’s…
Read MoreJermaine Taylor added by Hapoel Tel-Aviv
Former NBA guard Jermaine Taylor (193 cm, Central Florida’09) has been signed by Hapoel Tel-Aviv from Israel’s Winner League. He is coming from Spain, playing 10 games for Lagun Aro Gipuzkoa BC in the ACB. During that stint Taylor averaged 8.8 ppg and 3.1 rpg. He’s been in and out of the NBA. After being…
Read MoreJosep Maria Berrocal removed from Donetsk
Josep Maria Berrocal has been removed from his duties as the head coach of BC Donetsk (Ukraine-Superleague). Berrocal started the season with Lucentum Alicante (Spain-LEB Gold) and was fired by the Spainish club in October, which is when he moved to Donetsk. As he departs, the Ukrainian squad is 13-13 in their home Superleague (No. 9)…
Read MoreRichard Hendrix to play for Lokomotiv
Richard Hendrix (204 cm, Alabama’08) has agreed to terms with Lokomotiv Kuban from Russia’s PBL. He started the season in Italy playing for EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Serie A). In 10 games in Euroleague, Hendrix had averages of 3.7 ppg and 3.0 rpg. In 11 games in Italy’s Serie A he posted 5.7 ppg and…
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