Archive for February 5, 2013
Radnicki loses bluff poker and blinks first
Radnicki challenged the Serbian Basketball Federation over a dispute regarding the number of import players allowed for the
Read MoreChaisson Allen will leave Zadar
American point guard Chaisson Allen (192 cm, Northeastern’10) is set to depart KK Zadar (Croatia, Adriatic League) after a turbulent season for the team. Allen inked with Zadar at the start of the 2012-2013 season, but the campaign has been blighted with financial issues and problems for the Croatian outfit. Before the season had even…
Read MoreJobey Thomas signs with Barcellona
American guard Jobey Thomas (194 cm, Charlotte’02) is making his way back to Italy to join the roster of Sigma Barcellona (Italy, Lega 2). 32-year old Thomas has recently parted ways with Acegas Aps Trieste (Italy, Lega 2) due to the financial difficulties impacting the club forced him to move on. He will now join…
Read MoreFeliks Kojadinovic leaves BBC Monthey
Feliks Kojadinovic (197 cm) has asked BBC Monthey from Switzerland’s LNA to release him from his contract for personal reasons (family). Kojadinovic, who has roots in both Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, played 15 games for BBC Monthey in the 2012-13 season. He averaged 8.7 ppg and 4.7 apg. He signed with the team in…
Read MoreBrad Tinsley signs with Saint Vallier
Brad Tinsley (190 cm, Vanderbilt’12) has signed with Saint Vallier Basket Drome from France’s Pro B. Tinsley was signed by Generali Okapi Aalstar from Belgium’s Ethias League in December 2012. He played three games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 7.3 ppg and 1.3 apg. He also played four games for Aalstar in the…
Read MoreMihalis Kakiouzis released by SAV Vacallo
Mihalis Kakiouzis (206 cm) has been released by SAV Vacallo Basket from Switzerland’s LNA. The Greek player signed a deal with them in October 2012. He played 12 games for SAV Vacallo and averaged 15.5 ppg and 7.7 rpg. Before playing in Switzerland, he started the 2011-12 season playing for Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket from…
Read MoreKevin Tiggs re-joins Hoverla
Kevin Tiggs (196 cm, East Tennessee State’09) is set to re-join Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk from Ukraine’s Superleague. He started the 2012-13 season playing for JDA Dijon Bourgogne from France’s Pro A. There he averaged 6.3 ppg and 1.5 rpg. Tiggs played two games for Dijon in the EuroChallenge and averaged 5.5 ppg and 1.0 rpg. He…
Read MorePlanasa Navarra signs Edward Cage
Planasa Navarra, from Spain’s LEB Gold League, has signed Edward Cage (203 cm, Bradley’01) to a contract. Cage started the 2012-13 season playing for Atletico Tabare from Uruguay’s LUB, before transferring to Planasa Navarra. In 25 games for Tabare, the 35-year-old Cage averaged 14.1 ppg and 7.1 rpg. Prior to his stint in Uruguay, Cage…
Read MoreNikola Lepojevic to play in Iran
Nikola Lepojevic (199 cm) is set to play for Hamyari Shahdari Zanjan from Iran’s Superleague. He played for Ural Ekaterinburg from Russia’s Superleague in 2011-12. He averaged 18.6 ppg and 4.1 rpg in 36 games. In 2012 his team made it to the Russian Cup Semifinals. The Serbian is bringing post-season experience when he plays in…
Read MoreGreece A1: Olympiacos downs Panathinaikos
The top two clubs in the Greece A1 League squared off on Monday with the home club Olympiacos (14-1) using a strong second quarter to earn a big win over Panathinaikos (12-3), who now share the second spot in the league with Panionios. Dating back to 1947, the basketball version of the “Derby of the…
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