Archive for June 2013
Clevin Hannah tabbed by Nancy
French ProA team SLUC Nancy has confirmed the signing of Clevin Hannah (180 cm, Wichita State’10) on a one year deal for the 2013/2014 season. The player will stay in France after playing this season with ALM Evreux in the ProB where he played 39 games and picked up good averages of 16.8 points, 5.3…
Read MoreBrandon Crawford joins Vilsbiburg
American forward Brandon Crawford (201 cm, Albion’06) has signed a deal that will see him playing with Baskets Vilsbiburg (Germany, 1.Regionalliga) next season. The 28-year old is joining the German outfit after recently completing a stint in Colombia with Academia de Montaa (DPB). He played a total of 17 games for Academia and averaged 18.4ppg,…
Read MoreJohn Bryant leaves Ulm
John Bryant (208 cm, Santa Clara’09) will not play with Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany, BBL) during the 2013/2014 season after leaving the team he has played for since 2010. The center has become one of the stars of the Bundesliga and is a fan favourite among the Ulm support, but now it has been confirmed the…
Read MoreTaylor Rohde to stay with Ehingen
Taylor Rohde (205 cm, Alaska-Anchorage’12) will be staying with Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule from Germany’s ProA. Rohde will get to play for the team this 2013-14 season via a contract extension. In 2012-13 he played his rookie season initially for MLP Academics Heidelberg from Germany’s ProA and averaged 7.7 ppg and 3.4 rpg in 15 games. He…
Read MoreLuka Bogdanovic extended by Cajasol
Luka Bogdanovic (210 cm) received a contract extension from Cajasol Banca Civica Sevilla from Spain’s ACB. 2013-14 will be the Serbian’s third season with the Spanish club. In 2012-13 he produced averages of 10.8 ppg and 3.2 rpg in 34 games in the Spanish ACB. He participated in the Eurocup for the team and he…
Read MoreRaoul Korner to coach NY Phantoms
The New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig from Germany’s BBL have announced that Raoul Korner will be their new head coach. The 39-year-old Austrian has a long résumé of head coaching that stretches as early as 1998. He most recently was the head coach of the Eiffel Towers Den Bosch from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie from 2010 to…
Read MoreWilbert Brown signs with Chalon
Wilbert Brown (200 cm, Niagara’07) is getting a two-season deal to play for ES Chalon-Sur-Saone from France’s ProA. Brown, who turns 29 on June 14, is coming off playing two seasons in France’s ProB for Aix-Maurienne Savoie Basket. Brown’s skills will now be tested in a higher level of play as he jumps into the…
Read MoreLionel Hollins not renewed by Memphis
The Memphis Grizzlies have announced that they will not be renewing the contract of head coach Lionel Hollins. This is comes after Hollins led the Grizzlies to a strong post-season run this 2012-13 season. They outlasted the Los Angeles Clippers, but were swept by the San Antonio Spurs. Hollins, who has yet to make an…
Read MoreVladimir Micov stays with CSKA Moscow
Vladimir Micov (201 cm) got his contract renewed by CSKA Moscow from Russia’s PBL. This brings the Serbian back with the team for the 2013-14 season. It was a busy 2012-13 season for Micov as he managed to represent CSKA in three different leagues. In the VTB United League he averaged 8.6 ppg and 3.1…
Read MoreZoran Planinic parts ways with Khimky
Zoran Planinic (192 cm) will not be playing for BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-PBL) this upcoming 2013-14 season. Planinic, who is Croatian-Bosnian, joined Khimky in 2010. In 2012-13 he averaged 11.4 ppg and 5.5 apg in 24 games in the VTB United League and 12.4 ppg and 6.3 apg in 22 games in the Euroleague.…
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