Archive for March 13, 2013
Betancor leaves FIBA Europe
Miguel Betancor will leave FIBA Europe it has been announced today, who has been the organisations Head of
Read MoreOrion Outerbridge moves do Rhodes
Kolossos Rhodes (Greece, A1) officially announced the signing of American Orion Outerbridge (205 cm, Rhode Island’12) today. The forward is currently in his first season as a professional Basketball player and has been with AEL Limassol (Cyprus, Division A) where he participated in 9 games and recorded impressive numbers of 16.3ppg, 5.7rpg, and 0.8apg. Orion…
Read MoreShawn Huff joins Capo d’Orlando
Shawn Huff (198 cm, Valparaiso’07) will join up with UPEA Capo d’Orlando in Italy’s Lega Due from fellow Italian outfit Vanoli Cremona (Serie A). The player has agreed terms with Capo d’Orlando after previously turning down the first offer from the club. This season Shawn Huff has been with Vanoli Cremona since the start of…
Read MoreAndrea Bargnani injured for the season
Andrea Bargnani (209 cm) of the Toronto Raptors in the National Basketball Association (NBA) will sit out the rest of the season after suffering an avulsion sprain of his right elbow. The power forward picked up the injury during the first quarter of the Raptors 118-116 loss on the road at the Los Angeles Lakers…
Read MoreAdriatic League final four confusion
There is growing frustration surrounding the venue for the Adriatic League final four, with mounting confusion over
Read MoreJacob Pullen moves to Bologna
American point guard Jacob Pullen (185 cm, Kansas State’10) has moved to Oknoplast Virtus Bologna (Italy, Serie A) in what will be his second stint in Italy. 23-year old Pullen has been playing with Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem (Israel, Premier League) where he played 19 games and averaged 12.6ppg, 1.5rpg, and 4.0apg so far this season.…
Read MoreJerime Anderson to play with Krka
Jerime Anderson (187 cm, UCLA’12) has signed up with Krka Novo Mesto (Slovenia, Telemach League) until the end of the season. Anderson is in his first season as a professional after leaving UCLA last summer. In his final season in college Basketball the 24-year old point guard played 32 games and secured averages of 8.7ppg,…
Read MoreMichael Sweetney returns to Vaqueros
The one-month deal between Guaqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB) and Michael Sweetney (203 cm, Georgetown’03) is done. He is being replaced by the team with Lonny Baxter (203 cm, Maryland’02). Sweetney will be returning to Puerto Rico’s Vaqueros de Bayamon (BSN). Sweetney had previously gotten a contract extension from Vaqueros before signing with Guaqueries. He played…
Read MoreEuroChallenge: Paris rebounds to beat Pinar
It looked like it was going to be a clean sweep for the home clubs in the first game of the quarterfinals in the EuroChallenge, until the Paris Levallois squad decided that they weren’t going to just let Pinar Karslyaka have the first game of their best of three series and fought back from nine…
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