Archive for December 30, 2014
K’Zell Wesson joins Gediz
K’Zell Wesson (201 cm, La Salle’99) is making a move to Orkide Gediz Univeristesi in the Turkish TB2L for the remainder of the season. The American has played in Turkey extensively and had TB2L experience at the back end of the 2013/2014 season playing for Pertevniyal Istanbul. He featured in eight games for the club…
Read MoreNikola Cvetinovic signed by Oviedo
Union Financiera Baloncesto Oviedo (Spain-LEB Gold) has acquired Serbian forward Nikola Cvetinovic (203 cm, Akron’12) for 2014-15. Nikola started the 2013/14 season with the Czech Republic NBL team JBC MMCITE Brno. Cvetinovic was able to play in 15 games in the Czech Republic league before making the move to Spain. He posted solid averages of…
Read MoreStefan Bonneau signs with UMFN Njardvik
UMFN Njardvik (Iceland-Dominos League) added Stefan Bonneau (177 cm, LIU Post’12) for the duration of the 2014/2015 season. He has recently been with the Chinese Xinjiang Flying Tigers and over six games averaged 25.0 ppg and 3.0 apg. Stefan Bonneau started the 2014/15 season with London Lightning in the Canadian NBL and through the 2013/2014…
Read MoreByron Johnson to Sionista de Parana
Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-LigaA) is bringing in Byron Johnson (201 cm, Belmont Abbey ’02) for the rest of the 2014/2015 season. During the 2013-2014 season the American big man played for Gimnasia-Indalo Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina-LigaA). Over fifty-one games he averaged 12.6 ppg and 6.3 rpg. Together with the team he became Argentinian TNA…
Read MoreDonnie McGrath inks with Krasny Oktyabr
Donnie McGrath (193 cm, Providence’06) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season with Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia-VTB). McGrath started the season with La Bruixa d’Or Manresa (Spain-Liga Endesa) and in October moved to Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). Over five Euroleague games he averaged 4.0 ppg and 1.4 rpg. The American-Irish guard is a veteran of…
Read MoreMilos Komatina signs with Cherno More
Cherno More Port Varna (Bulgaria-NBL) is bringing in Montenegrin big man Milos Komatina (205 cm) to reinforce their roster this 2014-15. The 30-year-old forward began the season playing for KK Rabotnicki AD Skopje (Macedonia-Prva Liga), then later moved on to sign with KK Tamis Petrohemija Pancevo (Serbia-KLS). Milos was able to play in eight games…
Read MoreCharles Thomas departs Lukoil Academic
Veteran journeyman Charles Thomas (203 cm, Arkansas’08) has left Bulgarian powerhouse BC Levski Sofia (NBL). The 28-year-old Thomas played six games for them during their run in the EuroChallenge and managed solid averages of 18.8 ppg and 7.0 rpg. He also logged 10 games in the domestic Bulgarian league and there was able to produce…
Read MoreMarc Cuesta signed by Barreteros
Spanish player Marc Cuesta (190 cm) has been added by Mexican club Barreteros de Zacatecas (LNBP) for the 2014-15 season. This is his first foray, playing for a team outside of Spain. He has already played his first game for his new team and was just able to tally two rebounds and two assists in…
Read MoreDamir Markota moves to Istanbul B.B.
Damir Markota (209 cm) is taking is his talents to Turkey, signing with Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (TBL) this 2014-15. He is a 29-year-old Swedish-Croatian player who has been a long-time member of the Croatian national team from 2002-09 and 2011-14. Damir is coming from KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1). He has logged a dozen games…
Read MoreDavon Usher inks with Keflavik
Davon Usher (198 cm, Delaware’14) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season with Keflavik, from Iceland’s Dominos league. Usher began his rookie season playing for Mec-Energy Roseto (Italy-A2 Silver). He has five games for the Italian club under his belt and Davon was able to put together averages of 12.4 ppg and 5.6 rpg.…
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