Archive for July 2013
Joe Ragland extends with Cantu
Joe Ragland (182 cm, Wichita State’12) received a one-season extension from FoxTown Cantu from Italy’s SerieA and will be playing for them this 2013-14 season. Ragland began his rookie season in Spain, playing for UCAM Murcia. He logged 25 games in the Spanish ACB and averaged 11.2 ppg and 2.4 apg. In April 2013, Joe…
Read MoreGabe Haskins joins Plymouth Raiders
Gabe Haskins (178 cm, Huston-Tillotson’10) has found a new team to play for in the British Basketball League this 2013-14. Haskins will be joining the Plymouth University Raiders, after playing the 2012-13 season for the Cheshire Phoenix. In 2021-13 he averaged 15.5 ppg and 4.3 apg for the Phoenix in 29 games in the UK’s…
Read MoreDwight Hardy to Oknoplast Bologna
Dwight Hardy (188 cm, St. John’s’11) is set to play for Oknoplast Bologna from Italy’s SerieA this 2013-14 season. Hardy is an American player who received a Congolese passport in 2012, is returning to Italy’s SerieA after playing a 12-game stint in Lega Due for Sigma Barcellona. Hardy was impressive in the dozen games he…
Read MoreFIBA Men U18: Round 2 begins with two unbeaten
The FIBA Men U18 European Championships rolled into Round 2 on Monday after Round 1 concluded on Saturday. Currently, there are two unbeaten teams in Groups E and F, Turkey and France, but with Turkey having lost in overtime to Ukraine, France is the only truly undefeated team in four games. Coming out of Groups…
Read MoreObie Trotter moves to Triumph Lyubertsy
Obie Trotter (188 cm, Alabama A&M’06) has received a one-year contract to play for Russia’s Triumph Lyubertsy this 2013-14 season. The Alabama native has dual American and Hungarian citizenship. This allowed him to be a member of the Hungarian National Team in 2011 and 2012. Trotter played for BC Nhizhny Novgorod from Russia’s PBL in…
Read MoreTerrell Stoglin signs with Cholet
Terrell Stoglin (185 cm, Maryland’12) will be playing his sophomore season as a pro for Cholet Basket from France’s ProA this 2013-14 season. He played his rookie season in Greece for Ilsiakos Athens (A1). In 2012-13 the 21-year-old Stoglin averaged 19.9 ppg and 2.4 apg in 18 games in the Greek league. In his senior…
Read MoreRashaun Freeman inked by Netanya
Rashaun Freeman (206 cm, Massachusetts’07) will be joining Israel’s GreenTops Netanya (Winner League) for the 2013-14 season. The 28-year-old UMASS alum is coming off a stint playing in Bosnia and Herzegovina for HKK Siroki WWin. He played seven games for them in the Bosnian league and averaged 10.7 ppg and 5.3 rpg. Freeman represented Siroki…
Read MoreBostjan Nachbar signed by FC Barcelona
Spain’s Regal FC Barcelona and Slovenian Bostjan Nachbar (207 cm) have reached an agreement and the player will join the team this 2013-14 season. He is coming off an impressive season in 2012-13, helping Brose Baskets Bamberg win the German Bundesliga Championship and the German Bundesliga Supercup. He was also selected to play in the…
Read MoreAnthony Myles joins Niigata Albirex
Veteran international player Anthony Myles (208 cm, Xavier’04) will be playing in Japan’s BJ league for Niigata Albirex this 2013-14 season. The 30-year-old journeyman played two seasons in Uruguay’s LUB for Malvin. In 2012-13 he averaged 13.8 ppg and 8.5 rpg in 43 games. He helped the club reach the Uruguay LUB semifinals in 2013.…
Read MoreKen Horton to play in Mexico
Ken Horton (199 cm, Central Connecticut State’12) will be taking his talents to Mexico this 2013-14 season to play for the Huracanes de Tampico (LNBP). The 23-year-old Horton began his pro career playing in the French ProB for SO Martime Boulogne in 2012-13. He managed to log 16 games for them and average 12.5 ppg…
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