Archive for November 19, 2014
Gary McGhee on his way to Sigal
Gary McGhee (210 cm, Pittsburgh’11) has been picked up by Sigal Prishtina (Kosovo, SuperLeague) for the remainder of the 2014/2015 season. He arrives as a replacement for the outgoing Aaron McGhee and has recently spent time with Oradea in the Romanian Liga Nationala, but only through pre-season. During the 2013/2014 campaign the American featured for…
Read MoreCarl Baptiste switches to AEK Larnaca
Carl Baptiste (206 cm, Delaware’14) is going to compete in the Cypriot Division A after agreeing terms with Petrolina AEK Larnaca. The American is in his rookie campaign and has already been on the books of Planasa Navarra de Pamplona (Spain, LEB Gold). On the Iberian Peninsula he played eight games for Pamplona and managed…
Read MoreParrish Brown pens with MAFC Budapest
Parrish Brown (185 cm, Maryland’07) has been brought in to bolster the roster at MAFC Budapest in the Hungarian A Division. The 30-year old is coming off a busy 2013/2014 campaign in which he played for Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania, LKL) and MIA Academy Tbilisi (Georgia, Superleague). With the LKL outfit the American guard played eleven…
Read MoreMichael Porrini heads to Timba Timisoara
Timba Timisoara (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bolstering its backcourt with the addition of American Michael Porrini (187 cm, Kent State’12). The 25-year-old guard has played in Greece previously in his career and averaged 5.8 ppg and 4.5 apg in 13 games. In 2012/13, the former Massillon and Kent State point guard has signed with Gelisim Koleji…
Read MoreJerome Randle inks with Eskisehir Basket
Jerome Randle (175 cm, California’10) has signed with Eskisehir Basket (TBL) in a move that will see him remain in Turkey. The point guard is switching to Eskisehir Basket from Trabzonspor Basketbol (TBL) after starting the season with that team. Jerome Randle had joined Trabzonspor Basketbol in the middle of last season transferring from another Turkish club,…
Read MoreEvgeny Pashutin appointed Unics head coach
Evgeny Pashutin will continue his career with the Russian Unics Kazan. The Russian specialist was confirmed as the head coach of the team. The well-known former Unics Kazan and CSKA Moscow player started his coaching career with the Moscow giant, leading the junior team through the 2003/2004 season. He moved up through the ranks at CSKA…
Read MoreMirza Begic inks with Laboral Kutxa
As Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) deals with the loss of big man Lamont Hamilton, who is out for a month with an injury, the club has added Mirza Begic (216 cm). Begic is a veteran center who has dual citizenship from Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He began the 2014-15 season playing for Union…
Read MoreLamont Hamilton injured, to Miss a Month
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) will miss big man Lamont Hamilton (208 cm, St. John’s’07) for about a month as he recovers from an injury to his foot, which he sustained during a team practice. So far, in four Turkish Airlines Euroleague games Hamilton has averaged 4.0 ppg and 1.8 rpg. He also played in…
Read MoreDevon Moore pens deal with Ehingen
Devon Moore (193 cm, JMU’13) has landed a deal to play for Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule (Germany-ProA) this 2014-15 season. Moore was originally drafted by the Delaware 87ers in the D-League draft, but unfortunately was recently waived by the team. Devon will now continue his career with a return to Europe. He began the 2013-14 season with…
Read MoreO’Neal Mims now with Uberlandia
O’Neal Mims (208 cm, Angelo State’05) is a new addition to the roster of Unitri/Universo Uberlandia (Brazil-NBB) this 2014-15 season. The 31-year-old has already played his first game for his new club and he was able to tally 12 points and seven rebounds. He began the season playing three games for the Indonesia Warriors (Indonesia-NBL),…
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