Archive for October 24, 2014
Real Madrid beats buzzer and Unics Kazan
Real Madrid maintained its winning start to the Euroleague season by scraping through a tough encounter against a resilient Unics Kazan. Los Blancos left it late in the game to pick up the win and have Sergio Llull to thank for nailing the vital points. Russian outfit Kazan will take confidence if not the win…
Read MoreEnglish tabbed by AEK Athens
Carl English (192 cm, Hawaii’03) is heading to Greece after linking up with AEK Athens (A1) for the remainder of the 2014/2015 season. The well-travelled guard has never played in Greece before and will now pull on the colours of the Athens club during the league campaign. The Canadian started last season on the books…
Read MoreJeremy Tyler decides on Zhongyu
Jeremy Tyler (208 cm, Louisville’09) has opted for a move to China to play for CBA franchise Shanxi Zhongyu during this season. At the start of the season the American signed a deal with the New York Knicks before later looking poised to ink with the LA Lakers in the NBA. However, the forward has…
Read MoreDarrell Wonge inks with Mecca
Darrell Wonge (198 cm, Winston Salem’) has joined up with Al Wehda Mecca (Saudi Arabia, Premier League) and will play for the team this season. The American has played with Mecca before, joining the club during the first half of the 2013/2014 season. He also featured in three games for ComuniKT (Ecuador, National League) during…
Read MoreVedran Morovic departs Skopje
Vedran Morovic (183 cm, Olney Central CC’03) has parted ways with Macedonian Prva Liga outfit KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom. His stint at the club did not last long as he only played in a single game for the Prva Liga and Macedonian Cup champions domestically. During that game the Croatian put in an impressive display,…
Read MoreWill Walker links with Medina
Uhud Medina (Saudi Arabia, Premier League) has confirmed the addition of Will Walker (183 cm, De Paul’10) for the remainder of the season. The American is heading to the Middle East for the first time after playing all his previous professional Basketball in Europe. Last season the point guard played for three clubs in two…
Read MoreAndrea Crosariol inks with Anwil Wloclawek
Anwil Wloclawek (Poland-TBL) added to their roster Italian player Andrea Crosariol (211 cm, Fairleigh Dickinson’06). During the 2013/2014 season Andrea Crosariol played on the roster of three consecutive teams. He first appeared with Spanish Laboral Kutxa Vitoria, but left shortly. Next, he headed to EWE Baskets Oldenburg (Germany-BBL) and averaged 9.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg in 18…
Read MoreQuintrell Thomas pens with Desportivo Interclube
Desportivo Interclube from Angola has signed Quintrell Thomas (203 cm, UNLV’13). During 2013-2014 season he played for Kirovograd (Ukraine-Higher League) and became the second best scorer in the League. He logged an impressive 19.8 ppg and 10.5 rpg and helped his team winning Ukrainian Higher League championship title. Quintrell Thomas began his career for Kansas, but was transferred…
Read MoreJustin Stommes to Helsinki Seagulls
Justin Stommes (200 cm, Eastern Kentucky’11) has agreed to terms with Finnish Korisliiga team Helsinki Seagulls and will play for them this 2014/15. The 25-year-old Stommes spent the 2013/14 season playing for Landstede Basketbal Zwolle (Netherlands-Eredivisie). In 28 games he was able to produce averages of 15.1 ppg and 4.7 rpg. He started the 2012/13…
Read MoreShane Southwell goes Pro with Pioneros
Shane Southwell (198 cm, Kansas State’14) has begun his professional basketball career this 2014/15 with the Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun (Mexico-LNBP). He has already logged his first game with the team under his belt. The 22-year-old Southwell tallied five points, five rebounds, and five assists in 24 minutes of action on the court. In his…
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