Archive for September 26, 2014
Gradnigo links with IR Reykjavik
Chris Gradnigo (200 cm, Coastal Carolina’12) has made a move to Iceland and will now play for IR Reykjavik (Dominos League) during the 2014/2015 season. His last experience came in Argentina where he was on the roster of 9 de Julio Rio Tercero (TNA). The forward had a busy 2012/2013 season that started on the…
Read MoreTitus Robinson secures move to Talca
Titus Robinson (201 cm, Buffalo’12) has been announced as a new addition to the roster at Deportivo Espanol de Talca (Chile, LIBCENTRO). The American has been playing hoops in Australia most recently, hitting the hardwood with the Sherbrooke Suns in the Big V, but he also represented the Fort Wayne Mad Ants during the 2013/2014…
Read MoreStephen Holt leaves Ludwigsburg
Stephen Holt (193 cm, St. Mary’s California’14) will not be playing his rookie season with MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg (Germany, BBL) after-all. The guard has been on try-out with the club but has now parted ways with the team and will look for a new post this season. The Filipino spent the summer playing in the…
Read MoreMarcus Morgan to San Fernando
Marcus Morgan (196 cm, CS Fullerton’08) has decided to play in Chile this season after signing for CD Tinguiririca San Fernando (LIBCENTRO). The forward is familiar with Chilean Basketball as he wore the jersey of Municipal Quilicura in the Nacional League last season. He started five games for the club and picked up averages of…
Read MoreAntonio Barton cut by Cherkasy
Antonio Barton (188 cm, Tennessee’14) was hoping to begin his professional career with SK Cherkasy Monkeys from Ukraine’s Superleague this 2014-15. The team brought him on in a try-out basis and allowed him to play in friendly pre-season tournaments. Unfortunately for Barton, despite putting up some decent preseason numbers, was cut by the team. They…
Read MoreKelechi Anuna signed by Al Ittisalat
Al Ittisalat (Egypt-Superleague) has landed a new guard in Kelechi Anuna (193 cm, Pfeiffer’12) and will be slotting him into their starting backcourt this 2014-15. Anuna is a 24-year-old Nigerian-American player who played for the Nigerian national team in 2013. He was on the roster of BK Levicki Patrioti from Slovakia’s Extraliga. In 29 games…
Read MoreMardy Collins added by PGE Turow
Veteran Mardy Collins (198 cm, Temple’06) will continue his professional career with PGE Turow Zgorzelec (Poland-TBL) this 2014-15 season. He began the 2013-14 season playing for S.S. Montegranaro (Italy-SerieA). Collins averaged 14.3 ppg and 4.4 rpg in seven games in the Italian league. His run with the team was cut short by an injury and…
Read MoreTrey Johnson gets deal from Kings
The Sacramento Kings have signed Trey Johnson (196 cm, Jackson State’07) to a one-season, non-guaranteed deal this 2014-15. Johnson is an American player who also holds a Qatari passport. He played for the Qatari national team in 2012. It is not common for a player to make his way back to the NBA after playing…
Read MoreZoran Dragic joins brother in Phoenix
The Phoenix Suns now have two pairs of brothers on their roster after signing Zoran Dragic (196 cm) to a two-year deal. He is the brother of starting point guard Goran Dragic. The Suns also have twin brothers Markieff and Marcus Morris sharing time at the power forward position. The Golden State Warriors were initially…
Read MoreEuroleague Qualifying, final game set
We are at the business end of the Euroleague Qualifying tournament after the final was locked today, with ASVEL Lyon and Unics Kazan booking their place in the do or die showpiece on Friday evening. Both clubs will now go toe to toe on the hardwood of Sleuyter Arena in Belgium to decide which will…
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