Archive for 2013
Anthony Goods parts with Hapoel Holon
Anthony Goods (191 cm, Stanford’09) and Israeli Winner League team Hapoel Holon are parting ways. Goods joined the club for the start of the 2013-14 season and was able to play in six games. Anthony was playing off the bench and averaged 10.0 ppg and 2.2 rpg. The 26-year-old Stanford alum began the 2012-13 season…
Read MoreCarlos Dixon moves to Gunma
The Gunma Crane Thunders from Japan’s BJ League are looking for solutions to climb out of the cellar of the Eastern Division with just two wins in 15 games. They have added veteran Carlos Dixon (201 cm, Virginia Tech’05) to their roster and are hoping he can infuse some much needed change. Dixon has spent…
Read MoreLuka Petkovic heads to Afra Fars
Afra Khalij Fars from Iran’s Superleague has recently added Croatian guard Luka Petkovic (190 cm) to reinforce their backcourt. The 25-year-old Petkovic is making the move from GKK Sibenik from Croatia’s A1 league, where he was able to log just one game before heading off to Asia. In that lone game Luka managed to tally…
Read MoreDamien Wilkins begins new chapter in China
Long-time NBA veteran Damien Wilkins (201 cm, Georgia’04) did not manage to stir up interest from NBA teams this season. Damien participated in the Atlanta Hawks training camp, but was not kept by the team. He decided to hit the international market and agreed to terms to play in China for Shougang Beijing Ducks. Wilkins…
Read MoreTurkey TBL Round 8: Banvit suffers first loss
Turkey TBL Round 8 – The once mighty Banvit Basketbol Kulubu has fallen and no team stands in the league with an unblemished record. At 7-1 they still have a slight edge over a pack of five clubs, who at 6-2, are breathing down their necks. Banvit fell at the hands of now fifth placing…
Read MoreEuroleague Round 7, recap
More Last 16 positions were claimed as Round 7 of the Euroleague drew to a close on Friday night, while other clubs got closer and others survived to fight another day. With Thursday night’s games already recorded and the competition moving into its eighth week of the Regular Season, we are starting to see more…
Read MoreDexter Strickland waived by Boulogne
Dexter Strickland (190 cm, North Carolina´13) has been waived by French club SO Maritime Boulogne (ProB) after a disappointing start to the season. The guard has featured in thirteen games so far this season and has recorded poor averages of 3.8 points and 1.0 rebound per game. During the summer the American played at the…
Read MoreSalyers splits from Le Harve
Marc Salyers (205 cm, Samford´01) has parted company with French Pro A team STB Le Harve after just over a month with the team. Interestingly the forward has been in impressive form over his three games this season during which he averaged 17.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Le Harve coach Eric Bartecheky said…
Read MoreRonald Yates to Geneve Lions
The Lions de Geneve from Switzerland’s LNA have acquired the services of Jamaican-American player Ronald Yates (201 cm, St. Peter’s’05) for 2013-14. Yates is making the move after playing the last two seasons for Benetton Fribourg Olympic. He also started the 2013-14 season logging nine games for Fribourg. In those final games he posted solid…
Read MoreQuincy Douby heads to Shanghai Sharks
After playing just a couple of games for the Sioux Falls Skyforce (USA-D-League), Quincy Douby (190 cm, Rutgers’06) is moving to the Shanghai Dongfang Sharks (China-CBA). He played impressively before his departure, averaging 20.5 ppg and 2.5 apg. He was amazing on defense with 4.5 spg and 1.0 bpg. In April 2013 Douby joined Sagesse-Al…
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