Archive for January 17, 2014
Euroleague: Fener and CSKA lose
The Euroleague Last 16 Round 3 ended on Friday with four games. On Thursday all the road teams claimed victory but that trend was reversed tonight as it was a case of home comforts with all the hosts grabbing wins. Unicaja Malaga sunk Fenerbahce in an intriguing looking Group E, while EA7 Milan also tasted…
Read MoreBrandon Bowdry signs for Beroe
Brandon Bowdry (201 cm, Eastern Michigan´11) is the second signing of the day for Bulgarian NBL team BC Beroe. The forward joins fellow American Joshua Crawford (211 cm, Indiana State´10) on the roster at the club. Bowdry has been playing in his native USA for the Eerie Bay Hawks (2012/2013) in the Development League and…
Read MoreJoshua Crawford returns to Bulgaria
Joshua Crawford (211 cm, Indiana State´10) has been added to the roster at Bulgarian NBL outfit BC Beroe for the rest of the season. The center has been playing in Israel recently for National League team Ironi Ramat Gan. Over ten games for the Israeli club he collected averages of 10.2 points and 8.8 rebounds…
Read MoreSchilb to leave Belgrade
Blake Schilb (201 cm, Loyola Chicago´07) will leave Crvena Zvezda Telekom Belgrade (Serbia, KLS, Adriatic League, and Eurocup). The American is the highest paid player on the Belgrade roster and club president Nebojsa Covic is unhappy with the player’s contribution considering his hefty salary. The swingman played ten Euroleague games this season for Belgrade and…
Read MoreTweety Carter links with ASVEL
Tweety Carter (180 cm, Baylor’10) has moved to French ProA team ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket for the remainder of the season. The point guard was playing for S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg (Germany, BBL) earlier in the season and played sixteen games with averages of 8.0 points and 2.4 rebounds per game. He left the club at the…
Read MoreDerrick Byars joins Krasny Oktyabr
Russian VTB club Krasny Oktyabr Volograd has added Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. The Tennessee native began the season with the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies, but was waived by the club after the preseason. Bryars had a brief stint in Puerto Rico’s BSN in June 2013, after signing with…
Read MorePerry Petty to Victoria Libertas Pesaro
Italian Serie A team Victoria Libertas Pesaro is reinforcing its roster with the addition of Perry Petty (185 cm, UTPA’11) this 2013-14 season. Petty began the season in the backcourt of Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League). He played 10 games for them in the VTB United League and was able to put up averages of 8.2 ppg…
Read MoreChris Alexander signs with Hoops Club
Chris Alexander (216 cm, Iowa State’03) has been added by Hoops Club (Lebandon-Div A) and is slated to be their new starting center this 2013-14. He signed with TTL Taiwan Beer (Taiwan-SBL) on November 2013. Before that he was with Enriquillo from the Dominican Republic’s La Vega League. The 33-year-old big man spent the 2012-13…
Read MoreRasheim Wright to Al Nasr Benghazi
Rasheim Wright (192 cm, District of Columbia’05) is set to play in Libya’s D1 league for Al Nasr Benghazi this 2013-14. The Jordanian-American player was originally supposed to play for Al Riyadi Amman from Jordan’s Premier League. Wright has been a long-time member of the Jordanian National Team. He’s been with them from 2007 up…
Read MoreTyrone Brazelton added by Tsmoki-Minsk
Tyrone Brazelton (183 cm, Western Kentucky’08) will continue his career this season in Belarus as he signs with Tsmoki-Minsk. Brazelton began 2013-14 playing for Lithuanian club Nevezis Kedainiai (LKL). He appeared in six games for them in the Baltic League and averaged 14.7 ppg and 4.2 apg. Tyrone also played eight games in the Lithuanian…
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