Archive for 2013
Evan Brock signs with Issa Town
Evan Brock (204 cm, Alabama’06) is a new addition to the roster of Issa Town from Bahrain’s Premiere League this 2013-14. In 2012-13 Brock was playing in the Philippines’ PBA as an import for their Commissioner’s Cup. In 11 games Brock was impressive with 21.2 ppg and 16.0 rpg. He also displayed some solid defensive…
Read MoreDjordje Micic, newcomer at Levski Sofia
BC Levski Sofia from Bulgaria’s NBL has added Djordje Micic (196 cm) for the 2013-14 season. Micic is a Serbian player who played for Polish club PGE Turow Zgorzelec (PLK) in 2012-13. He represented PGE Turow in 17 games in the VTB United League and averaged 10.7 ppg and 2.6 apg. He managed to play…
Read MoreAnthony Roberson now with Al Jaysh
Anthony Roberson (189 cm, Florida’05) will be returning back to Asia this 2013-14 after signing with Qatari team Al Jaysh Army SC Doha. Roberson began the 2012-13 season playing in Argentina’s LigaA. He played nine games for La Union Formosa and averaged 9.0 ppg and 1.3 rpg. Anthony later moved to Boulazac Basket Dordogne from…
Read MoreDesmond Blue signs with Al Tadhamon
Desmond Blue (211 cm, Lee’10) will continue his professional career in Kuwait’s D1 for Al Tadhamon this 2013-14. Blue began the 2012-13 season in Switzerland’s LNA playing for Union Neuchatel Basket, but left the team in December 2012. He managed to play in 13 games for them and average 2.9 ppg and 2.9 rpg. In…
Read MoreDeShawn Painter goes pro with Nova Ves
DeShawn Painter (206 cm, ODU’13) begins his professional career in Slovakia’s Extraliga as the new center for BK 04 AC LB Spisska Nova Ves. The 23-year-old Painter has already played his first game for his new team and tallied 14 points and 8 rebounds. He played most of his collegiate ball for North Carolina State…
Read MoreWill Walker moves to Tundja Yambol
De Paul alum Will Walker (183 cm, De Paul’10) will be playing for a new team in Bulgaria’s NBL this 2013-14. He is moving to Tundja Yambol after playing the 2012-13 season for BC Beroe. In 26 games in the Bulgarian league, Walker averaged 14.0 ppg and 7.2 apg. Will played his rookie season in…
Read MoreSpain Liga Endesa: 2013-14 season tips off
The Spanish Liga Endesa tipped off their 2013-14 season with two contests on Saturday, they’ll play six on Sunday, and the remaining contest between Real Madrid and Valladolid will take place on Tuesday. The first game of the season pitted CB Canarias against Rio Natura Monbus, with Canarias coming out on top of a wild…
Read MoreReal Madrid comes from behind to defeat Beijing
Real Madrid used a big fourth quarter comeback to pick up a 92:86 win against the Beijing Ducks in Beijing on Friday. The contest wraps up the Euroleague’s World Tour and gives them a 5-1 record with Olympiacos taking two games in Brazil, CSKA Moscow splitting with NBA teams having beaten the Minnesota Timberwolves and…
Read MoreMartin Samarco returns to action with Koleji
Martin Samarco (191 cm, Bowlin Green´07) has been added by Gelisim Koleji of the Turkish TB2L for this season. He has been pre-seasoning with Ankara D.S.I Era also of the TB2L but has opted to start the season with Koleji. The guard is familiar with Turkish basketball after being signed by Konya (TB2L) last season.…
Read MoreIke Joseph Udanoh to Raiffeisen Wels
Ike Joseph Udanoh (203 cm, Wayne State University´12) will play in Austria this season after agreeing terms with WBC Raiffeisen Wels (A Bundesliga). The Nigerian is coming off a stint in Qatar where he played for Al Ahli Sports Club Doha (Division 1). He made just one appearance for Doha and scored seven points and…
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