Thunder rename their D-League team

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced today that its NBA Development League team will be called the Blue. The team will play the majority of its home games at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City, with four games to be held inside Chesapeake Energy Arena. The season begins on Friday, Nov. 14, when the Blue hosts…

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Devonta White signs with Solna Vikings

Devonta White (180 cm, Georgia State’14) has opted to play for Swedish team Solna Vikings. It will be the first professional contract for Devonta White who graduated from Georgia State a few months ago. He posted solid stats there, averaging 11.2 ppg and 4.3 aspg. Solna Vikings Coach Ray Ailus: “We are happy to welcome…

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Kenneth Simms pens with KTP Basket

Kenneth Simms (205 cm, Cumberland’09) is set to play in Finland’s Korisliiga this 2014-15 season after signing a deal to play for KTP Basket Kotka. He was originally prepared to play this season with SO Maritime Boulogne (France-ProA), but was released by the team in September 2014. In 2013-14 the 28-year-old Simms played for Liege…

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Anthony Hill now with UBSC Graz

Anthony Hill (204 cm, University of Wisconsin’11) is a recent addition to the roster of UBSC Raiffeisen Graz (Austria-A Bundesliga) this 2014-15 season. He will strengthen the team’s frontcourt as a reserve, but as he develops should get more and more opportunities to earn playing time, if not a starter’s role. Hill signed with MLP…

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Alex Renfroe joins ALBA Berlin

Alex Renfroe (190 cm, Belmont’09) is set to suit up for ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) this upcoming 2014-15 season. He was added by Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) to strengthen their roster during the 2013-14 post-season. In four games Renfroe averaged 2.5 ppg and 1.8 apg. Prior to that move he played most of the season…

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Aloysius Anagonye heads to Boulogne

SO Maritime Boulogne (France-ProA) has acquired the services of veteran Aloysius Anagonye (203 cm, Michigan State’03) for the 2014-15 season. Anagonye is a 33-year-old Nigerian-American player who was a former member of the Nigerian national team in 2006-07 and again in 2009. He played the 2013-14 season for another French Pro A team, Paris-Levallois. Aloysius…

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Nik Cochran released by Groningen

Donar Groningen (Netherlands-Eredivisie) has released Nik Cochran (190 cm, Davidson’13), because the player did not pass the team’s physical exam. He is suffering from chronic back problems. Cochran is a Canadian player who also holds a British passport. The 26-year-old player spent his rookie season as a pro in 2013-14 with FIATC Juventut Baladona from Spain’s…

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Andre Collins added by Spirou

Andre Collins (183 cm, Loyola College’06) will continue his professional career with Belgacom Spirou Charleroi (Belgium-Ethias League) this 2014-15 season. Collins is a 32-year-old American player who also holds a Bulgarian  passport. In 2013-14 the guard played for Sigma Barcellona from Italy’s Lega 2 Gold. He logged 34 games for them and was able to…

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Ivan Miskovic agrees with Randers

Randers Cimbria Basketball from Denmark’s Ligaen has agreed to terms with Serbian forward Ivan Miskovic (203 cm, Alaska-Fairbanks’06) for the 2014-15 season. He was on the roster of KK Kumanovo (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) for the 2013-14 season. Ivan played 17 games for them in the Balkan league and was able to post averages of 13.9…

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Craig Smith signs with Ironi Nes-Ziona

Craig Smith (201 cm, Boston College’06) has agreed to terms with Ironi Nes-Ziona (Israel-Winner League) which marks his return to Israel this 2014-15. Smith was a late addition to the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA D-League in 2013-14. He was still able to play 13 games for them and he produced averages of 16.2…

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