Archive for November 2013
LNB: Nanterre knocks Cholet from unbeatens
It’s been quite a week for the boys from Nanterre, winning their first Euroleague game at the expense of FC Barcelona Regal on their home court, and on Saturday they picked up their sixth win in as many games when they pounded previously unbeaten Cholet Basket 59:79 on Cholet’s home court. The win leaves just…
Read MoreKeith McLeod heads to Lulea LF
Keith McLeod (190 cm, Bowling Green´02) has been signed by Lulea LF Basket (Sweden, Basketligan) for the season. The veteran point guard has been brought in to replace the outgoing Cliff Colimon (182 cm, East Washington´12) and will arrive this weekend. Last season the American played for BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia) in the KML and…
Read MoreAlex Wesby exits Sundsvall
Alex Wesby (198 cm, Temple´03) has left Swedish Basketligan team Sundsvall Dragons it was announced by the team. Sundsvall fans are said to be in shock as Wesby had been performing well for the club, although personal reasons have been given as the reason for the departure. In five Basketligan games this season the guard…
Read MoreDarrel Mitchell stays with Halychyna
Darrel Mitchell (181 cm, Louisiana State University´06) has extended his stay with Politekhnika-Halychyna Lviv (Ukraine, Superleague). The point guard has signed a contract that will keep him with the team for another season after he enjoyed a successful 2012/2013 campaign. The American was one of the leaders of the Lviv team last term as he…
Read MoreGrant Jerrett No.1 in 2013 D-League Draft
The Tulsa 66ers selected Grant Jerrett (208 cm, Arizona’13) with the first overall pick of the 2013 D-League Draft. The Rio Grande Valley Vipers drafted James Johnson (205 cm, Wake Forest’09) with the second overall pick, and the Sioux Falls Skyforce chose Quincy Douby (191 cm, Rutgers’06) with the third overall selection. Four players fresh…
Read MoreTeddy Gipson replaces Galloway at Igokea
Teddy Gipson (193 cm, Arkansas´03) has been signed by BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia Division 1, Eurocup and Adriatic League) after the club shook up its roster. A poor start to the campaign has resulted in Igokea releasing Nikola Gacesa (205 cm, TCU´11) and Ramon Galloway (190 cm, La Salle’13). American player Gipson has been brought…
Read MoreJerrah Young back to Porvoo
Jerrah Young (203 cm, Toledo´08) is returning for his fourth stint with Porvoon Tarmo of the Finland 1st Division. The American has played for the club several times over the years including 42 games with the club in the top flight Korisliiga during the 2010/2011 season. Over that first time with the club he averaged…
Read MoreTony Davis to Al-Tadamoun
Tony Davis (206 cm, Newberry´11) has been picked up by Al-Tadamoun of the Iraqi Division 1 for the season. The power forward/center has been on try-out in the Canadian NBL after missing much of last season. During the 2011/2012 campaign the American featured in ten games for Tenis E.Dagcilik Istanbul of the Turkish TBL2. Over…
Read MoreAaron Harper returns to France
Aaron Harper (199 cm, Mississippi´04) will return to the French ProA this season to play for Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez. The swingman has experienced the league before when he played for Chorale de Roanne between 2005 and 2007 and the 2008/2009 season. He was in good form during the 2006/2007 season when he played 34 games…
Read MoreRamon Galloway out of Igokea
Ramon Galloway (190 cm, La Salle’13) has departed Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia Division 1, Eurocup and Adriatic League) after spending three months with the club. The rookie guard joined the reigning Bosnian champions in July and has played four Adriatic League games and three Eurocup games this season. In the Adriatic league he offered averages of…
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