Archive for November 20, 2013
Liam McMorrow moves to Bank of Taiwan
Canadian big man Liam McMorrow (218 cm, Tennessee Tech’12) will be moving to Bank of Taiwan from the Taiwanese SBL from the Dacin Daggers. The 26-year-old center from Vancouver, British Columbia is set to prove his mettle with his new team. In 2012-13 he played for the D-League’s Iowa Energy, the team that selected him…
Read MoreDiamon Simpson inks with Ironi Nes-Ziona
Diamon Simpson (201 cm, St. Mary’s California’09) has been picked up by Israel Winner League team Ironi Nes-Ziona for the 2013-14 season. The 26-year-old Simpson is no stranger to the Israeli league having played for Maccabi Ashdod in 2012-13. In 27 games for Maccabi Ashdod Diamon was able to post averages of 17.6 ppg and…
Read MoreJustin Holiday signs with Szolnoki
Former NBA journeyman guard Justin Holiday (185 cm, Washington’11) is hitting the international basketball scene once again. He has agreed to terms with Hungarian A Division team Szolnoki Olajbanyasz. Holiday began 2013-14 with the Philadelphia 76ers, but was released by the team in August 2013. He then moved to the Utah Jazz. Now, his next…
Read MoreEurocup Round 6, Day 1
Round 6 of this season´s Eurocup is underway after five games were held on Tuesday evening as the competition starts to heat up in the second half of the Regular Season. It was a night of largely comfortable victories as the groups begin to take shape during the 2013/2014 season. In Group B KK Cedevita…
Read MoreFIBA Europe approves shorter Eurobasket
The duration and competition system for Eurobasket will be changed from 2017 onwards after the FIBA Europe Board (image) met in Madrid to discuss making the tournament shorter. The board approved the proposed changes and the tournament will take on those changes from and including the 2017 competition. The changes include the removal of the…
Read MoreGordon James inks for Viedma
Gordon James (198 cm, Bridgeport´04) has agreed terms with Argentine TNA side Alianza Viedma for what will be his second consecutive season in the league. Last season the American with a Guyanese passport played for San Martin Corrientes (TNA) where he played sixteen games and averaged 16.5 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. The forward…
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