Archive for 2013
Kevin Murphy joins Strasbourg
Kevin Murphy (198 cm, Tenn Tech’12) has sealed a move to French Pro A outfit Strasbourg IG after spending last season in the NBA. The 23-year old guard has been garnering NBA attention from a young age and after leaving college in 2012 he was drafted by the Utah Jazz. He played for the franchise…
Read MoreDennis Tinnon opts for Jena
Dennis Tinnon (203 cm, Marshall University’13) will begin his pro career by playing for Science City Jena in the German Pro A this season. The forward will join the club after recently leaving college NCAA 1 Marshall University. With Marshall the young American offered consistent averages and was typically posting double-double figures. During the 2012/2013…
Read MoreDominic Waters goes to La Bruixa d’Or
La Bruixa d’Or Manresa from Spain Liga Endesa has added Dominic Waters (185 cm, Portland State’10) for the upcoming 2013-14 season. The 26-year-old Waters will be reinforcing their backcourt. In 2012-13 Dominic began his season playing for Union Olimpija Ljubljana from Slovenia’s Telemach league. He logged nine Euroleague games for them and averaged 2.4 ppg…
Read MoreMichael Umeh joins Bnei Hertzeliyya
Nigerian-American Michael Umeh (188 cm, UNLV’07) is a new addition to the roster of Israel’s Bnei Hertzeliyya this 2013-14 season. The Houston native spent the 2012-13 season playing in Italy’s Lega Due for Pallacanestro Trento 2009. Umeh logged 35 games in the Italian Lega2 and averaged 17.1 ppg and 2.0 apg, taking his team to…
Read MoreJeff Brooks heads to JuveCaserta
Jeff Brooks (203 cm, Penn State’11) has found a new team within Italy’s SerieA. The 24-year-old is moving to JuveCaserta Basket from FoxTown Cantu. In 2012-13 Brooks played 10 Euroleague games for Cantu and averaged 8.3 ppg and 4.9 rpg. Jeff played 44 games in the Italian league and hit averages of 7.8 ppg and…
Read MoreRobert Vaden to Mons-Hainaut
Robert Vaden (196 cm, University of Alabama Birmingham’09) will play in Belgium for the first time after penning a deal for Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Ethias League). The swingman was in action last season in the German BBL and the Eurochallenge for Baskets Bonn. In the BBL he picked up averages of 13.4 points, 3.4 rebounds, and…
Read MoreJason Clark signs for Charleroi
Jason Clark (188 cm, Georgetown’12) will play for Belgacom Spirou Charleroi (Belgium, Ethias League) after agreeing terms with the club for the coming season. The move means that since leaving college in 2012 the guard has played solely in Belgium after spending last season with Ethias League team Okapi Aalstar. During his stay with Okapi…
Read MoreCuthbert Victor inks with Volgograd
Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia, Superleague) has announced the signing of Cuthbert Victor (197 cm, Murray State’04) for the coming season. The experienced forward played in France last season for Le Mans (Pro A) where he featured in the Euroleague qualifiers with averages of 9.0ppg and 4.3rpg from 3 games. The U.S. Virgin Islands native also…
Read MoreTim Abromaitis moves back to France
Tim Abromaitis (207 cm, Notre Dame’12) has agreed terms with Strasbourg AG of the French Pro A after spending the summer back in the USA. The big man spent last season in the Pro A so he is no stranger to French Basketball. Over 35 games for ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket the forward averaged 8.3 points…
Read MoreAntonio Williams moves to Noerdlingen
Antonio Williams (198 cm, Coppin State’12) has agreed to move to Germany this season to play for Pro B team Giants Noerdlingen. The forward joined the Hudson Valley Kingz (USA, APBL) after graduating from Coppin State in 2012. During his last season with Coppin the American picked up averages of 9.0 points and 8.5 rebounds…
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