Archive for 2014
Terrell Stoglin goes to Cimberio Varese
Terrell Stoglin (185 cm, Maryland’12) has been added by Italian Serie A team Cimberio Varese to strengthen their backcourt this 2014. This will be Stoglin’s fourth team this season. 2013-14 began with Terrell playing in the French Pro A league for Cholet Basket. He played seven games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 15.6…
Read MoreEA7 Milan snaps Barcelona´s streak
The all-conquering team has had its winning run snapped as the surprise package of the Euroleague Top 16 struck again. EA7 Armani Milan took out Barcelona 91-63 in a commanding performance in the Italian fashion capital. There was a sense that maybe Barcelona eased off in the game, but still, Milan´s near 30 point victory…
Read MoreTorey Thomas leaves Cholet
After just playing a total of eight games for Cholet Basket (France-ProA), Torey Thomas (180 cm, Holy Cross’07) is parting ways with the team. He played four games for them in the EuroChallenge and he was able to produce averages of 13.8 ppg and 4.0 apg. Thomas played four games for Cholet in the French…
Read MoreRed Star Belgrade downs Unics in front of 22,736
European Basketball fans will be thankful towards Red Star Belgrade as the club and its fans created one of the most memorable evenings ever. The Serbian powerhouse locked horns with Unics Kazan and defeated one of the competition favourites in Game 1 of the 2 series semi final. While defeating one of the continent´s form…
Read MoreIvan Buva added by Cantu
Pallacanestro Cantu (Italy-SerieA) has opted to strengthen their frontcourt with the addition of Croatian big man Ivan Buva (208 cm) this season. He is transferring from HKK Siroki Primorka (Bosnia-Division I) which just wrapped up a disappointing run in the Adriatic league. Buva managed to log 26 games for Siroki Primorka in the mentioned international…
Read MoreTyrone Brazelton back to Lithuania
Tyrone Brazelton (183 cm, Western Kentucky’08) is making is way back to Lithuania’s LKL after signing a deal to play for Neptunas Klaipeda. Brazelton began the 2013-14 season playing for Nevezis Kedainiai (Lithuania-LKL). He played six games for them in the Baltic League and averaged 14.7 ppg and 3.3 apg. He logged eight games in…
Read MoreJonathan Gibson transfers to Petrochimi
Jonathan Gibson (188 cm, New Mexico State’10) is moving to the Iranian Superleague to play for Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbor. Gibson will be tasked to take the reigns of the team’s backcourt and orchestrate their offense. The 26-year-old guard is making the move from China’s CBA where he played for the Zheijiang Guangsha Lions. In…
Read MoreValencia eyes final after Novgorod win
Valencia Basket took a step towards the Final of the Eurocup by defeating Nizhny Novgorod 84-75 in the first leg of their two game semi final. The Spanish team used home court advantage to carve out a 9 point lead heading into next week´s deciding game in Russia. Valencia could now become the first team…
Read MoreJames Washington joins Verviers-Pepinster
James Washington (182 cm, Middle Tennessee State’11) is moving to VOO Wolves Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium-Ethias League) this 2014. The Wolves are currently eighth in the Belgian league standings with a record of 6-21. Washington is likely being brought in to reinforce the team’s backcourt. The 26-year-old guard is coming from KFUM Nassjo Basket from Sweden’s Basketligan.…
Read MoreThomas Abercrombie lands with ASVEL
French Pro A team ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket has added New Zealand player Thomas Abercrombie (198 cm, Washington State’08) for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. The Kiwi has been a long-time member of the New Zealand National Team in 2006, 2009 to 2011 and again in 2013. ASVEL will the first European team that Abercrombie…
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