Archive for July 2013
Anthony Jones inks with Matera
Anthony Jones (191 cm, Indiana Tech’08) has agreed a deal to play for Bawer Matera (Italy, Lega Due Silver) during the 2013/2014 season. The guard had a busy season during the 2012/2013 campaign and played for three teams during the year. He started the season with Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany, BBL) but was moved on…
Read MoreDavid Moss joins Milano
David Moss (196 cm, Indiana State’06) has been added to the roster of Euroleague team EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Italy, Serie A). The forward is no stranger to Italian Basketball as he has been playing in Serie A for the last three seasons for Montepaschi Siena and helped the team win the last three consecutive…
Read MoreGreg Brunner inks deal with Virtus Roma
Greg Brunner (201 cm, Iowa’06) will be playing for Acea Virtus Roma from Italy’s SerieA this 2013-14 season. The American player also holds a Swiss passport thanks to his roots. His dual citizenship has allowed him to be a member of the Swiss National Team from 2010-2012. Brunner played the 2012-13 season for Trenkwalder Reggio…
Read MoreClifford Hammonds joins Alba Berlin
Clifford Hammonds (191 cm, Clemson’08) is the latest addition to the roster of Alba Berlin from Germany’s BBL this 2013-14 season. The 27-year-old Hammonds played in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 2012-13 season for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Division I). He played 27 games for Igokea in the Adriatic league and averaged 10.3 ppg and 3.9…
Read MoreBranko Mirkovic signed by Tsmoki-Minsk
Branko Mirkovic (190 cm) signed a two-year deal to play for Tsmoki-Minsk from Belarus’ Premier League beginning this 2013-14 season. The Serbian guard recently received his Bulgarian passport this February 2013 and is already included in the Bulgarian National Team. Mirkovic spent the last two seasons playing for Rilski Sportist Samokov from Bulgaria’s NBL. In…
Read MoreGerald Robinson may sign with Antibes
Gerald Robinson (185 cm, Georgia’12) could be taking his talents to France as he joins the ProA team Sharks Antibes for the 2013-14 season. The 23-year-old Robinson played his rookie season in Belgium’s Ethias League for the Stella Artois Leuven Bears in 2012-13. He played 28 games for the Bears and averaged 14.5 ppg and…
Read MoreFIBA Men U18: One day remains in R2 QFs next
With one day remaining in Round 2 of the FIBA Men U18 European Champions, there are still many clubs with an opportunity to move on to the quarterfinals. Turkey remains undefeated at 4-0 with three other clubs sitting at 2-2 in Group F. In Group E France and Russia are at the top of the…
Read MoreDerek Needham goes pro, joins Siauliai
Derek Needham (180 cm, Fairfield’13) will begin his professional career playing in Lithuania for BC Siauliai this 2013-14. He played 33 games in his senior year for the Fairfield Stags in 2012-13 and he averaged 14.6 ppg and 3.2 apg. He helped his team reach the MAAC Tournament semifinals in 2013. He was also named…
Read MoreJoe Ingles, newcomer at Maccabi Tel-Aviv
After two productive seasons playing for Regal FC Barcelona (Spain-Liga Endesa), Australian player Joe Ingles (203 cm) has found his way to Israel. He will be playing for Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv (Winner League) this 2013-14. Ingles has been a member of the Australian National Team from 2010 to 2012. He departs FCB Regal after helping…
Read MoreChris Cooper signs with BC Siauliai
Chris Cooper (205 cm, ODU’12) will be continuing his pro career in Lithuania this 2013-14. The 23-year-old has been signed by BC Siauliai. This will be Cooper’s first stint outside of the United States. He played his rookie season for the Baskersfield Jam (D-League) in 2012-13. In 49 games as a reserve for the Jam,…
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