Archive for 2013
Euroleague: Madrid and Olympiacos win groups
There are just two more games to go in the Euroleague Regular Season as Round 8 got underway on Thursday night with plenty of action around Europe. Teams secured positions as group winners while others merely survived to fight another week and there were even more places in the Last 16 claimed. Thursday round up…
Read MoreRashad Bishop now with Vechta
Rashad Bishop (198 cm, Cincinnati’11) is the latest player to be added to the roster of German Bundesliga team SC Rasta Vechta this 2013-14. Vechta is currently sitting on a record of 3-8 in the standings and are looking to make some adjustments. The 25-year-old Bishop began the 2012-13 season with the Los Angeles D-Fenders…
Read MoreJamal Boykin heads to Cherkasy
Jamal Boykin (203 cm, California’10) is moving to the SK Cherkasy Monkeys from Ukraine’s Superleague from s.Oliver Baskets from Germany’s Bundesliga. Boykins was able to play three games for s.Oliver Baskets before leaving and averaged 5.7 ppg and 5.0 rpg. s.Oliver Baskets is currently dead last in the German league a 1-9, while the New…
Read MoreJawan Carter added by Jamtland
KFUM Jamtland from Sweden’s Basketligan has decided to strengthen their roster with the addition of Jawan Carter (180 cm, Delaware’11) for the 2013-14 season. Jamtland needs a boost as they are currently close to the bottom of the Basketligan standings with a record of 4-10. The 26-year-old Carter began the season playing in the French…
Read MoreClarence Matthews joins Estudiantes Concordia
Clarence Matthews (201 cm, Tennessee State’07) has penned a deal with Estudiantes Concordia from Argentina’a LigaA for the 2013-14 season. Matthews is an American player who also holds a Venezuelan passport. He coming off a brief stint playing for Uniceub/BRB/Brasilia (Brazil-NBB) in the Liga Sudamericana. In five games he averaged 3.2 ppg and 1.6 rpg.…
Read MoreCedric McGowan signs with Obras
Cedric McGowan (200 cm, Cincinnati’07) is taking his talents to Argentina’s LigaA after agreeing to a deal with Obras Sanitarias Buenos Aires. This will be McGowan’s third team for the season. He started 2013-14 in Uruguay’s LUB with Atletico Bigua Montevideo. Cedric played 10 games for Bigua and averaged 18.0 and 6.0 rpg. He…
Read MoreEurocup: four more books Last 32 places
After a busy evening of action in the Eurocup on Wednesday, four more teams booked their places in the Last 32 and one more could join them if ALBA Berlin defeats Virtus Roma tomorrow. There were a total of 18 games around the continent as Round 8 of this season´s Regular Season competition continued. Last…
Read MoreDonatas Visockis boosts Cheshire Phoenix
The Cheshire Phoenix from the United Kingdom’s British Basketball League have brought in Lithuanian big man Donatas Visockis (208 cm, Portland State’09) and the move has already paid dividends. In his first game for Cheshire Donatas scored 11 points and was an absolute beast on the glass with 18 rebounds. In 2012-13 Visockis played in…
Read MoreLamont Mack released by s.Oliver Baskets
Lamont Mack (201 cm, Charlotte’09) is now a free agent after mutually agreeing with German Bundesliga team s.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg to part ways. Mack played six games for s.Oliver Baskets before departing and averaged just 5.5 ppg and 2.2 rpg. In 2012-13 he played for Victoria Libertas Pesaro from Italy’s SerieA. The 26-year-old Mack averaged 10.1…
Read MoreDomen Lorbek joins Royal Hali
Turkish TBL team Royal Hali Gaziantep has added Slovenian player Domen Lorbek (198 cm) for the 2013-14 season. Lorbek was a member of the Slovenian National team from 2005 to 2009 and again in 2013. He represented his country as they fought their hardest in the 2013 Eurobasket. Lorbek played was at home in 2012-13…
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