Archive for February 21, 2014
Marshawn Powell switches to Azovmash
Marshawn Powell (201 cm, Arkansas´13) will stay in the Ukraine after agreeing a switch to Azovmash Mariupol (Superleague) from Ferro-ZNTU. The forward is in the midst of his rookie campaign and has played sixteen games for Ferro so far this season. The American has put in some solid performances on his way to averages of…
Read MoreNafis Ricks pens for Rio Claro
Nafis Ricks (188 cm, Missouri State´11) has linked up with Rio Claro Basquete in the Brazilian Paulista for the remainder of the season. The guard has been playing for Liga Sorocaba in the Brazilian NBB this season and picked up impressive averages from his two games. During those appearances the American hauled 15 points and…
Read MoreJames Hulbin switches to Laredo
James Hulbin (203 cm, Northwestern State´13) will continue his season with Toros de Nuevo Laredo in the Mexican LNBP. The American is in his rookie season after graduating from Northwestern State last summer and has been playing for Forex Time Apollon in the Cyprus Division A. The forward has already played his first game for…
Read MoreRashad Jones-Jennings joins Cancun
Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun (Mexico, LNBP) announced that Rashad Jones-Jennings (203 cm, Arkansas Little Rock´07) will wear the team jersey this season. The power forward has already played his debut game for the franchise and secured 10 points and 9 rebounds in a win over Toros. The American arrives in Mexico from Club Osorno Basquetbol…
Read MoreTyshawn Taylor to San German
Tyshawn Taylor (190 cm, Kansas´12) has penned a deal with Puerto Rican franchise Atleticos de San German (BSN). The guard will play with the team this season after playing 22 games with the Brooklyn Nets (NBA) so far this campaign. The American secured averages of 4.0 points and 0.7 rebounds per game from limited minutes…
Read MoreTrey Gilder joins Halcones Xalapa
Trey Gilder (206 cm, Northwestern State’08) has been added by Halcones UV Xalapa from Mexico’s LNPB for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. He’s logged his first game for his new team and he was able to score seven points and grab two rebounds. He is making the move from Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB). Gilder…
Read MoreNBA Trade Deadline Round-up
In the days and even hours leading up to the recently hit NBA trade deadline, the Philadelphia 76ers figured to be the biggest mover and shaker as it fully commits to rebuilding its roster from the ground up, beginning with the 2014 NBA draft. The biggest move the Sixers made at the deadline was to…
Read MoreEuroleague: Panathinaikos vs. Olympiacos
The Athens Derby, one of the biggest games in European Basketball, was typically feisty and tight this evening as Panathinaikos downed current Euroleague champs Olympiacos. It was a busy night in Group E of the Euroleague Top 16 as Barcelona remained undefeated after emerging victorious from an all Spanish clash with Laboral Kutxa. Elsewhere EA7…
Read MoreBarcelona claims seventh win
Barcelona is sweeping all aside in the Euroleague Top 16 after the Spanish giant recorded an eighth consecutive Euroleague win on Thursday. The Catalan club defeated Laboral Kutxa Vitoria 68-80 on the road in an all-Spanish clash that once again showed that Barca is one of the teams to beat this season. There is always…
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