Archive for 2013
Levance Fields added by BK Kolin
Levance Fields (178 cm, Pittsburgh’09) will be playing in the Czech Republic this coming 2013-14 season as he suits up for BK Kolin. Fields makes his return to Europe after playing in the Dominican Republic for Leones de Santo Domingo in 2012. He was with Turkey’s Trabzonspor Basketbol in 2011-12, but he was with the…
Read MoreDarrick Leonard moves to Pieno Zvaigzdes
Darrick Leonard (190 cm, Aurora’07) makes his return to the roster of Pienos Zvaigzdes Pasvalys from Lithuania’s LKL this 2013-14 season. Leonard is making the move from another Lithuanian club, Juventus-LKSK Utenos where he spent the 2012-13 season. In 16 games in the Baltic league representing Juventus, Leonard averaged 13.9 ppg and 5.8 rpg. Leonard…
Read MoreNolan Smith signs with KK Cedevita Zagreb
Nolan Smith (187 cm, Duke’11) will be taking his talents to Croatia this 2013-14 season as he signs a deal to play for KK Cedevita Zagreb. The son of former NBA player Derek Smith was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round (21st overall) in the 2011 draft. In 2012-13, while under…
Read MoreGordon Klaiber returns to Japan
Gordon Klaiber (206 cm, Fair Dickinson’06) will return to Japan this season to play for Aomori Wats (BJ League). The franchise is new to the league and joins as an expansion team; it can now boast experienced forward Klaiber on the roster heading into this season. The Guyanese/USA player previously played in Japan during the…
Read MoreMike Rose to Ottaway Skyhawks
Mike Rose (193 cm, East Kentucky’09) will return to North America this season but not to his native USA, instead he will head to Canada where he will play for the Ottaway Skyhawks (NBL). The guard comes from Australian franchise Bulleen Boomers (Big V) where he has been playing this summer. The American spent last…
Read MoreNick Fox to hit court with Randers
Nick Fox (203 cm, Dallas Baptist’13) will begin his professional career by heading to Denmark to play with Leigaen outfit Randers Cimbria Basketball. The forward comes to Cimbria after a potent final season in college where he represented Dallas Baptist (NCAA 2). The American rookie took to the court in 21 games for Dallas and…
Read MoreMichael Dale joins Fukuoka
Michael Dale (197 cm, South Illinois’06) will play in Japan for the first time after signing for Fukuoka Rizing, BJ League) this season. The swingman was in Austria last season where he played for UBSC Graz in the A Bundesliga and was in fine form. He featured in 21 games for Graz over the campaign…
Read MoreWinsome Frazier stays with Kryvbasbasket
Winsome Frazier (193 cm, Mississippi State’05) has extended his deal with Kryvbasbasket-Lux Kryvyi Rih (Ukraine, Spuerleague) and will now stay with the club for a second season. The swingman was a consistent presence for Kryvyi last season and featured in 39 games in the Superleague. Over those games the American recorded averages of 12.8 points,…
Read MoreDavid Jackson inks for Monferrato
American David Jackson (193 cm, West Illinois’08) has joined Novipiu Casale Monferrato (Italy, Lega Due Gold) for the coming season. The shooting guard has been playing European Basketball since leaving West Illinois in 2008. Last season he played for PGE Turow Zgorzelec in the Polish PLK for the second year. Jackson picked up averages of…
Read MoreIan Young will play for Imola
Ian Young (191 cm, Auburn’05) has penned a deal with Aget Service Imola in Italy’s Lega Due Gold for the coming 2013/2014 season. The experienced point guard has played in several countries including the USA and France but he is best known in Latin America where he has played in Argentina, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and…
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