Archive for October 17, 2014
Julius Ashby inks with Soles
Julius Ashby (208 cm, Colorado’06) is a new addition to the roster of Soles de Mexicali (Mexico-LNBP) this 2014/15 season. Ashby is from Trinidad and Tobago and was previously part of their national team in 2007 and 2009-10. Soles is currently second in the Mexican league standings with a record of 6-1. Julius spent the…
Read MoreOrlando Magic Get Easy Win Over Flamengo
The Orlando Magic took an easy preseason win at home against the visiting Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazil-NBB), 106-88. Orlando’s weapon of choice for this encounter was Montenegrin star Nikola Vucevic. He was fantastic with 20 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks. Flamengo did their best to keep him in check, but the big…
Read MoreDaniel Orton added by Shanxi Zhongyu
Daniel Orton (208 cm, Kentuck’10) bids his good-bye to the NBA and will continue his professional career in China with Shanxi Zhongyu (CBA) this 2014/15. Orton had a preseason deal with the Washington Wizards, but unfortunately did not make the cut for this season and decided to sign in China. Daniel began the 2013/14 season…
Read MoreEuroleague, 2014/2015 season tips off
The 2014/2015 Euroleague season tipped off in style with six games across three groups on Thursday night, with the remaining six games taking place on Friday evening. During the start of Round 1, four of the host teams picked up victories to get their Euroleague campaigns off to a good start, while two road successes…
Read MoreIsaiah Swann to Istanbul Buyuksehir
Isaiah Swann (188 cm, Florida State’08) has decided to play for Turkish TBL outfit Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi during the 2014/2015 season. The point guard is coming off a season in the German BBL with New Yorker Phantoms BraunSchweig. During the term the American played in 34 games and finished as the second best scorer in…
Read MoreVrbica Stefanov to guide MZT Skopje
KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) has named Vrbica Stefanov as successor to Zmagoslav “Zmago” Sagadin the club has announced. Zmago was let go by the club on October 16th after an indifferent start to the Adriatic League saw the team sitting on a losing 1-2 record. It was already Sagadin’s first season with…
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