Archive for October 21, 2014
DeVon Hardin signs with Paulistano
DeVon Hardin (211 cm, California’08) is headed back to Brazil where he will sign with Paulistano/Unimed from Sao Paolo (NBB). Initially, he had committed to the Foshan Long Lions from China (CBA). DeVon Hardin already spent last season in Brazil playing for SKY/Basquete Cearense. He played in a total of 34 games for them and was…
Read MoreBrian Addison signs with Titanicos
Brian Addison (205 cm, Buffalo’09) has joined Titanicos from Mexico (LNBP) for the rest of the 2014/2015 season. That team is coached by fellow American Scott Adubato. Last season Brian Addison played in the Canadian NBL for the Halifax Rainmen and averaged 11.1 ppg and 7.5 rpg, He also has experience playing in Slovakia, the Czech…
Read MoreFenerbahce slips to Gaziantep 66-70
Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul welcomed Royal Hali Gaziantep to the Ulker Sports Hall in the game that closed Round 2 of the new Turkish TBL season. It also proved to be the shock of the round as Gaziantep went into the lion’s den and defeated the Fenerbahce star studded roster to claim a big 66-70 road…
Read MoreDavin White decides on Manresa
La Bruixa d’Or Manresa (Spain, Liga Endesa) confirmed the signing of Davin White (186 cm, CS Northridge’05) to boost the teams’ mid court attack. The American competed the 2013/2014 season on the books at Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel, Winner League), playing eighteen games and averaging 12.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game. Earlier…
Read MoreAleksander Peldic fired by Willebroek
Aleksander Peldic has been relieved of duty as the head coach of troubled Kangoeroes Willebroek (Belgium, Scooore League) the club has announced. The Serbian/Belgian born tactician joined Willebroek during the 2013/2014 season and just about kept the team in the Belgian top flight. The start of this campaign has been nothing short of disastrous as…
Read MoreJose Luis Abos dies at 53
The Basketball world is in mourning after the untimely death of CAI Zaragoza (Spain, Liga Endesa) head coach Jose Luis Abos. The Spaniard arrived at Zaragoza from Drac Inca Mallorca in 2009 and oversaw a revival in the clubs’ fortunes, returning the team to its previous glories as a competitor in the Spanish top flight…
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