Archive for November 2013
Jose Lloreda picked up by Cancun
Mexican LNBP franchise Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun announced the signing of Jose Lloreda (203 cm, Louisiana State University´04) for the season. The center has been brought in as a replacement for the outgoing Seth Scott (208 cm, Portland State´04) and brings with him experience of Mexican Basketball. During the 2010/2011 season the Panamanian played for…
Read MoreAnthony Fisher waived by Poitiers
Anthony Fisher (191 cm, Tennessee Tech’08) is no longer linked with Union Poitiers Basket 86 (France, ProB) after being waived by the club. The American has already featured ten times for the team this season and collected averages of 7.0 points and 1.3 rebounds per game. The guard joined the French club at the end…
Read MoreJurijs Aleksejevs leaves Odessa
Jurijs Aleksejevs (202 cm) has parted ways with BC Odessa from the Ukraine (Superleague) after just four months with the team. The Latvian joined Odessa at the end of June this summer and has played four games for the team with averages of 4.3 points and 2.3 rebounds per game. Last season the center played…
Read MoreEuroleague: Maccabi Electra wins third straight
A win by a deuce counts the same as a win by a dozen… Maccabi Electra, seen to be struggling in the early part of the 2013-14 season, made it three straight in Euroleague competition with a 74:76 victory on the road against Lietuvos Rytas on Thursday. It wasn’t a good day for the home…
Read MoreJeff Greer heads to Poitiers
Jeff Greer (196 cm, Rutgers’01) has been signed by Union Poitiers Basket 86 from France’s ProB league. Greer is an American player who also holds a passport from the Dominican Republic. He was a former member of the Dominican Republic National Team from 1998 to 2003 and 2009. Greer played the 2012-13 season in the…
Read MoreTerrico White signed by Gaziantep
Terrico White (196 cm, Mississippi’10) is headed to Turkey’s TBL to play for Royal Hali Gaziantep. The 23-year-old former Detroit Piston played the 2012-13 season in Serbia’s A League for Radnicki Kragujevac. He helped them reach the Adriatic League semifinals in 2013, thanks to him averaging 14.4 ppg and 5.0 rpg. White logged a dozen…
Read MoreCharles Thomas parts with Roanne
Charles Thomas (203 cm, Arkansas’08) is leaving French ProA team Chorale de Roane. He managed to play in five games before parting with the team and he posted averaged 9.4 ppg and 4.8 rpg. He declined a significantly more lucrative offer from Donetsk, specifically with the goal of playing under coach Luka Pavicevic. Thomas spent the…
Read MoreRamon Galloway picked up by Fraport SKY
Ramon Galloway (190 cm, La Salle’13) will be headed to a new team in his rookie season as a pro. He’s been picked up by German Bundesliga team Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt after being released by Bosnian team BC Igokea Aleksandrovac. Before his release Galloway was able to play in four games for Igokea in the…
Read MoreJohn Williamson joins Nilan Bisons
John Williamson (200 cm, Cincinnati’07) has been picked up by the Nilan Bisons Loimaa from Finland’s Korisliiga and the Eurocup. The Nilan Bisons are currently 2-2 in Group H of the Eurocup and are treading to keep their heads above water. Williamson makes for an interesting addition to the team. Williamson spent the 2012-13 season…
Read MoreEurocup: Cantu, Bilbao and Unics now 4-0
The fourth round of the Eurocup regular season is in the books after yesterday’s action. Only three teams keep their bragging rights of still remaining without a blemish in their Loss Column. Italy’s Pallacanestro Cantu and Russia’s Unics Kazan won their match-ups and sit atop of their respective groups. Spain’s Bilbao Basket handled Elan Chalon…
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