Archive for 2013
Zoran Erceg to Galatasaray
Serbian big man Zoran Erceg (210 cm) has made an agreement with Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray Medical Park Istanbul (TBL, Euroleague) and will play Euroleague Basketball next season. The power forward played the 2012/2013 season with CSKA Moscow (Russia, PBL, Euroleague and VTB United) where he played 6 times for the team in the PBL and…
Read MoreBilly Rush moves to Jena
Billy Rush (201 cm, Robert Morris’10) has been announced as the new signing by Science City Jena (Germany, ProA) and will join the club for the 2013/2014 season. The guard played in Germany during last season with ProA club Finke Baskets Paderborn where he featured in 14 games and averaged 11.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, and…
Read MoreScottie Reynolds inks with Nymburk
Scottie Reynolds (188 cm, Villanova’10) will play in the Czech Republic next season after inking a deal with NBL and VTB United League team CEZ Basketball Nymburk. The point guard played last season in Italy with Enel Brindisi (Serie A) and has been a free agent since leaving the Italian club in March. The American…
Read MoreDavid Logan joins Alba Berlin
David Logan (185 cm, Indianapolis’05) has agreed to a deal taking him to Germany’s BBL to play for Alba Berlin in 2013-14. The American guard also has Polish citizenship. He played for the Polish National Team in 2009. Logan brings some extra experience to Alba Berlin’s backcourt. He parted ways with Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner…
Read MoreYakhouba Diawara parts with Umana VE
Frenchman Yakhouba Diawara (201 cm, Pepperdine’05) is now a free agent. His contract with Umana Reyer Venezia from Italy (SerieA) has expired and Diawara is moving on. He has been playing in Italy ever since he left the NBA in 2010. In 2012-13 Diawara played 33 games for Umana VE and averaged 13.1 ppg and…
Read MoreAubrey Coleman signs with Cimberio Varese
Aubrey Coleman (193 cm, Houston’10) has been signed by Cimberio Varese from Italy’s SerieA for the 2013-14 season. Coleman was busy in 2012-13, playing for a total of four teams during the season. He started off 2012-13 playing for CEZ Nymburk from the Czech Republic. He played one game for them in the VTB United…
Read MoreFIBA Men U20: Greece and Latvia undefeated
The first two quarterfinal slots in the FIBA Men U20 European Championship have already been determined as both Greece and Latvia can’t finish lower than fourth in their respective groups. Both clubs came into the second round with perfect 4-0 records and won their first second round match on Monday, to sit 3-0 with two…
Read MoreChris Roberts heads to Italy
D-League veteran Chris Roberts (193 cm, Bradley’10) will be taking his talents to Italy this 2013-14. He has been signed by Co.Fi.Ba. JuveCaserta (SerieA). In 2012-13 Roberts split his time with D-League teams, the Frisco Texas Legends and the Austin Toros. He played 16 games for the Texas Legends and averaged 17.9 ppg and 6.0…
Read MoreRyan Reid stays with Chorale de Roanne
Ryan Reid (203 cm, Florida State’10) will playing one more season with Chorale de Roanne Basket from France’s ProA. The American player who has roots in Jamaica, had his contract renewed by the team for one more season. In 2012-13 Reid played off Roanne’s bench and logged 30 games in the French ProA, averaging 6.5…
Read MoreTywain Mckee heads to Unics Kazan
Unics Kazan from Russia’s PBL will be adding former back-to-back Eurocup MVP awardee Tywain McKee (188 cm, Coppin State’09) for the 2013-14 season. McKee spent the last two seasons playing for Triumph Lyubertsy (Russia-PBL). In 2012-13 he averaged 13.4 ppg and 5.2 apg in the VTB United League. Tywain hit averages of 17.9 ppg and…
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