Archive for February 2014
Euroleague: Big guns flex their muscles
After over a week away the Euroleague is back and on Thursday evening the action in the Top 16 continued as if the competition had never been away. There were six games scheduled for the evening as the top teams continued to put their marks on Groups E and F. Fenerbahce got back to winning…
Read MoreChris Kaba inks with Walferdange
Chris Kaba (203 m, North Carolina´11) has penned a deal to link up with Residence Walferdange (Luxembourg, Total League). The American has been playing recently in the Iraqi D1 for Al-Tadamoun and Al Kahraba during the 2012/2013 season. The forward also featured in the Mexican LNBP last season for Guerreros de Guerroro where he had…
Read MoreD.J. Seeley transfers to Bayreuth
D.J. Seeley (193 cm, CS Fullerton’13) will continue his rookie season with German Bundesliga club Medi Bayreuth. Seeley started 2013-14 playing for Radnicki Kragujevac from Serbia’s A League. D.J. appeared in 11 EuroCup games for his former team and averaged 7.7 ppg and 1.9 rpg. He also managed to play in 15 games for them…
Read MoreKsistof Lavrinovic joins Valencia
Lithuanian big man Ksistof Lavrinovic (209 cm) has joined Spanish Liga Endesa team Valencia Basket this 2013-14 season. Lavrinovic was a member of the Lithuanian National Team from 2003 to 2011 and again in 2013. He began the season on the roster of BC Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania-LKL). Ksistof played in 13 Euroleague games for them…
Read MoreAndrijia Zizic landed by Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Croatian big man Andrijia Zizic (207 cm) will be the latest addition to the roster of Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) this 2013-14 season. Zizic was a former member of the Croatian National Team from 1999 to 2005. He began the season playing at home for KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1) and also was part…
Read MoreEuroCup Top 32: Only Khimky stays unbeaten
In Round 5 of EuroCup Top 32 action there have been some interesting outcomes. Only one team remains undefeated and that honor goes Russian team BC Khimky Moscow Region (5-0). They’ve dominated Group K and have secured entry into the next stage of the competition in dominant fashion. Group I There was a reversal of…
Read MoreBrian Addison heads to Halifax Rainmen
Brian Addison (205 cm, Buffalo’09) has joined the Halifax Rainmen from Canada’s NBL this 2013-14 season. He has already played his first game for his new team. In 24 minutes he produced 11 points and six rebounds. Addison played the 2012-13 season for Astrum Levice from the Czech Republic’s NBL. In 26 games he posted…
Read MoreJason Detrick signs with Zepter Vienna
Jason Detrick (195 cm, Oklahoma’04) has been added by BC Zepter Vienna from Austria’s A Bundesliga this 2013-14 season. Detrick is an American player who also holds an Austrian passport. He has been a long-time member of the Austrian National Team from 2009 up to the present. This is actually a return to Austria for…
Read MoreKaspars Berzins joins Rio Natura Monbus
Spanish Liga Endesa club Rio Natura Monbus Obradorio CAB has landed Latvian big man Kaspars Berzins (213 cm) for the 2013-14 season. Berzins has been a member of the Latvian National Team in 2005, 2007-08, 2010, 2012-13. Kaspars spent the last three seasons with VEF Riga from Latvia’s LBL. Berzins spent the early part of…
Read MoreWilliam Conroy picked up by Vechta
It did not take too long after being released by German club Medri Bayreuth, that William Conroy (187 cm, Washington’05) was able to get picked up by another team. He will apparently be remaining in the German Bundesliga, but this time will be on the roster of SC Rasta Vechta. Will played nine games for Bayreuth before…
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