Archive for 2013
Ventspils shoots their way to BBL ‘ship lead
Anyone that’s ever played competitive basketball can tell you that there are days that you feel like you couldn’t hit the backboard from five feet and then there are days that no matter what you throw up, it somehow finds the cords. If the latter happens to you the best thing to do is to…
Read MoreKevin Anderson to play in Switzerland
Kevin Anderson (182 cm, Richmond’11) has been added by SAM Basket Massagno from Switzerland’s LNA. The 24-year-old began the 2012-13 season as a member of the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers, but left the team in October 2012. In November of the same year he signed with the Canton Charge from the NBA’s D-League. There he managed…
Read MoreSiena could play in Florence
Montepaschi Siena (Italy, Serie A and Euroleague) could be moving its home games in the Euroleague to the Nelson
Read MoreDavid Hawkins banned for 4 years
David Hawkins (194 cm, Temple’04) the guard for Galatasaray Medical Park Istanbul (Turkey, TBL,
Read MoreHenry Sims joins Petron Blaze
American center Henry Sims (208 cm, Gerogetown’12) has left D-League team the Erie Bay Hawks (USA) and is heading to Petron Blaze San Miguel (Philippines, PBA). Sims has been with the Erie Bay Hawks since the start of the 2012-2013 season and has played 41 games with the team, averaging 16.4ppg, 6.2rpg, and 2.2apg. Henry…
Read MoreMilan Milosevic leaves Buducnost
Bosnian player Milan Milosevic (205 cm) will be departing the Montenegrin team of KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (1A). Milosevic has been with Buducnost for two seasons. His production in the 2012-13 season has been disappointing with him averaging 1.9 ppg and 2.5 rpg in the Adriatic League. He also saw less utilization during his 14-game…
Read MoreKenny Hasbrouck to depart Oknoplast BO
Kenny Hasbrouck (191 cm, Siena’09) has announced via his personal Twitter account that he leaving Oknoplast Bologna from Italy’s Serie A. It has been rumored that the cause of his departure is due to lack of payments, but there have been conflicting reports stating that the team does not owe the player any money. Regardless,…
Read MoreItaly SerieA: Sassari falls to Milano at home
With just five weeks remaining in the Italy SerieA, the clubs continue to work for playoff positions, and Week 25 pitted a number of the top eight against each other bringing the number of games between the top clubs and those on the bubble even closer together. This week No. 2 Banco di Sardegna Sassari…
Read MoreBryant moves ahead of Wilt
Kobe Bryant scored 19 points against the Sacramento Kings on Saturday, giving him 31,434 points and putting him ahead
Read MoreVernon Goodridge to play in Turkey
Vernon Goodridge (206 cm, La Salle’09) is set to join Yesilgiresun Belediye from Turkey’s TB2L. Goodridge recently left Khimik-OPZ Yuzny from Ukraine’s Superleague in March 2013, where he spent most of the 2012-13 season. He played 11 games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 5.8 ppg and 3.9 rpg. The 27-year-old played 32 games…
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