Archive for December 5, 2014
Jerel Blassingame leaves KK Cibona
Jerel Blassingame (175 cm, UNLV’05) has officially parted ways with Croatian club KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (A1) the club announced. The 33-year old has been with the club since the start of last season and has already played ten Adriatic League games this season. Through those appearances he put together averages of 13.3 points, 1.4…
Read MoreErnest Bremer to Gaziantep
Ernest Bremer (194 cm, St. Bonaventure´02) has put pen to paper on a deal to play for PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece, A1 and Eurocup) this season. Last term the American (he also holds a Bosnian passport) featured for Royal Hali Gaziantep in the Turkish TBL and over 25 games averaged 11.6 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 4.8…
Read MoreJermaine Barnes deals with Pueblo Nuevo
Jermaine Barnes (193 cm, Point GA’06) has agreed terms with Pueblo Nuevo in the Dominican Santiago League, signalling his return to Basketball after being side-lined for two months through injury. The American last played for Yenicami in the Cyprus North League through the 2013/2014 season and over twenty games he averaged 19.1 points, 8.9 rebounds,…
Read MoreRanders money problems, 4 players leave
Danish Ligaen club Randers Cimbria Basket has been in the midst of ongoing financial difficulties for some time, but it seems the worst has happened as the players are leaving the stricken organization. Players have gone with unpaid salaries in recent months, and many of the roster are now departing the club due to the…
Read MoreChanan Colman moves to Haifa
Chanan Colman (191 cm, Chipola JC’04) is making his way back to Maccabi Bazan Haifa (Israel, Winner League) it has been announced. The player donned the Haifa jersey during the 2012/2013 season and over fifteen games that campaign picked up numbers of 2.5 points per game. Through the 2013/2014 term the Danish player started the…
Read MoreSteven Burtt to Fuenlabrada
Steven Burtt (185 cm, Iona’06) will continue the 2014/2015 season playing in Spain after linking with Liga Endesa outfit Baloncesto Fuenlabrada. The American has been on the roaster at Stelmet Zielona Gora (Poland, TBL and Eurocup) this season. In nine TBL games Burtt offered averages of 16.6 points and 3.2 assists per game, while in…
Read MoreTrayvonn Wright added by Leicester Riders
Trayvonn Wright (201 cm, North Dakota State’14) has been picked up by the Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders (United Kingdom-BBL). He spent the 2014-15 preseason with the WBC Raiffeisen Wels (Austria-A Bundesliga). He signed with the Iowa Energy in November 2014, but was unfortunately waived by the team that same month. Wright now heads back…
Read MoreRomeo Travis Wins Arbitration vs. KK Zadar
Romeo Travis (201 cm, Akron’07) and his agents filed a claim against former team KK Zadar (Croatia-A1) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) for outstanding salaries, bonuses, agents fees, and interest. The claimants submitted that the club failed to remit payment for the last two salary installments. Romeo Travis is known from the basketball documentary…
Read MoreWill Bynum joins Guangdong
Will Bynum (183 cm, Georgia Tech’05) is beginning a new chapter in his career as he signs a deal with the Guangdong Southern Tigers (China-CBA). He is being brought in as a replacement for Emmanuel Mudiay. Bynum was recently released by the Boston Celtics, who received him in a trade with the Detroit Pistons before…
Read MoreEuroleague, Madrid and Efes reach Top 16
It was a busy Thursday of Euroleague action as two more teams booked their places in the Top 16. Both progressing clubs came from Group A as Anadolu Efes and Real Madrid won away from home to move to the next round of the competition. There were four other games on the night as the…
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