Terrence Ross, Kyrie Irving big winners on All-star Saturday

All-star Saturday is more than just a collection of “side events” meant to add sparkle to the crowning jewel of the weekend, the NBA All-star game held on the Sunday of the All-star weekend. At least that is the goal based on the new format instituted by the NBA this season. What’s new? Well the…

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French Leaders Cup: Gravelines-Strasbourg

Unlike most of the rest of Europe, France didn’t play their National Cup last week, they started the Disneyland Paris Leaders Cup LNB 2013 on Friday, Feb. 15. The top eight clubs in the French LNB descended on Disneyland Paris Friday for the quarterfinal round, followed by the semi-finals that were held on Saturday, with…

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Calvin Williams joins Issa Town

Calvin Williams (206 cm, South East Missouri State’09) is heading to Issa Town Club (Bahrain, Premier League) after trying out with fellow Premier League team Al Manama. Williams will join the roster of Issa Town and help the team as it continues to push for a play-off position. The 25-year old forward played last season…

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Faisal Aden heads to Virtus Roma

ACEA Virtus Roma (Italy, Serie A) has added American rookie Faisal Aden (193 cm, Washington State’12) to its playing staff. Aden is in his first year as a pro, and the 24-year old guard will be looking to bolster a Virtus Roma team in a good position to claim a play-off berth this season. Roma…

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Jamar Diggs signs with Riga

American guard Jamar Diggs (187 cm, Wofford’11) has penned a deal with Latvian team BK Barons Kvartals Riga (LBL) until the end of the season. The 25-year old is in his second season of pro Basketball having graduated from Wofford University in 2011. Diggs played the 2011-2012 season with Finke Baskets Paderborn in the German…

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Ted Scott heads to Melilla

Ted Scott (188 cm, West Virginia State’09) will be joining the roster at Melilla Baloncesto (Spain, LEB Gold) after he recently departed Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany, BBL). The American guard has played 12 times for Frankfurt this season, and managed to secure solid averages of 13.5ppg, 2.2rpg and 1.4apg. During the 2011-2012 season, 27-year old…

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