Archive for July 2013
David Barlow leaves Murcia
David Barlow (205 cm, Metro State University’03) is now a free agent after parting ways with UCAM Murcia (Spain, ACB). The Australian has been with the team since the start of the 2011/2012 season but will now leave mid-way through his two year contract. After 33 games this season the forward had averaged 6.5 points,…
Read MoreYotam Halperin leaves Munich
Israeli national player Yotam Halperin (193 cm) has parted company with German BBL team FC Bayern Munich after one season with the club. The small forward joined the German outfit at the start of the 2012/2013 season and played 41 times for the team. Despite arriving with a big reputation the 29-year old failed to…
Read MoreSpencer Nelson leaves Gran Canaria
Spencer Nelson (202 cm, Utah State’05) has exercised a clause in his contract and will leave Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 (Spain, ACB). The forward joined the club in 2010 from DASH Peristeri Athens (Greece, A1). The American played 33 games during the 2012/2013 season and picked up averages of 13.1 points and 2.8 assists while…
Read MoreJK Edwards moves to Limoges
JK Edwards (202 cm, UNLV’02) will be playing for Limoges CSP Elite from France (ProA) in the 2013-14 season. Edwards is making the move after spending two seasons with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque, also from the French ProA. In 2012-13 he averaged 7.4 ppg and 4.2 rpg in 13 games in the EuroChallenge, where Gravelines was…
Read MoreTanner Smith, signed by Neckar RIESEN
Tanner Smith (195 cm, Clemson’12) will be playing in Germany’s BBL this 2013-14 for Neckar RIESEN Ludwigsburg. The 23-year-old Smith played his rookie season as a pro for Landstede Basketbal Zwolle from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie this 2012-13. Smith produced some solid numbers, averaging 18.2 ppg and 5.1 rpg in 38 games in the Dutch league.…
Read MoreReggie Redding set to join ALBA Berlin
Reggie Redding (196 cm, Villanova’10) will be joining ALBA Berlin from Germany’s BBL for the 2013-14 season. The Philly native, who turns 25 in a few days, played the last two seasons for the Walter Tigers Tuebingen (Germany-BBL). In 2012-13 Redding averaged 14.0 ppg, 5.4 rpg, and 4.1 apg in 34 games.. His balanced all-around…
Read MoreStanley Burrell signs with Gaziantep
Stanley Burrell (191 cm, Xavier’08) is joining Royal Hali Gaziantep Buyuksehir Belediye (Turkey-TBL) for the 2013-14 season. He has worked out for several NBA teams throughout his career, but unfortunately has never made the cut. The 28-year-old Burrell played the 2012-13 season for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven from Germany’s BBL. In 32 games for Bremerhaven he averaged…
Read MoreLinton Johnson moves to Banco di Sard
Former NBA forward Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02) is moving teams within Italy’s SerieA. He will be joining Banco di Sardegna Sassari after playing three seasons for Sidigas Avellino. He joined the NBA as a member of the Chicago Bulls in the 2003-04 season, but had difficulty dealing with a variety of injuries. In 2012-13…
Read MoreJamar Diggs joins Apoel
Jamar Diggs (187 cm, Wofford’11) signed with Cytavision Apoel Nicosia from Cyprus’ Division A. This is the Wofford alum’s return to Cyprus after a brief 20-game run playing in Latvia. Diggs started the 2012-13 season playing for Papa Johns Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) where he averaged 15.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg, and 4.8 apg in 17…
Read MoreGani Lawal added by Guanzhou Liu Sui
China’s Guangzhou Liu Sui has added Gani Lawal (205 cm, Georgia Tech’10). The Nigerian-American big man has already logged his first game for Guangzhou L. and tallied 30 points while grabbing nine rebounds. He comes from playing in Italy’s SerieA for Acea Virtus Roma in the 2012-13 season. In 47 games for Acea Virtus RM…
Read More