Archive for 2014
Manny Harris lands with Turk Telekom
Manny Harris (197 cm, Michigan’10) has been landed by Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the season. Harris has had a busy 2013-14 season already with Turk Telekom being his fourth team. He began with the Orlando Magic, but was released in October. Harris then went to the NBA D-League where he signed…
Read MoreReal Madrid slips to defeat at Bayern
Bayern Munich inflicted only the second defeat of the season on Real Madrid after a determined 85-83 home win on Thursday. The German club surprised the Spanish giant as the teams clashed in the Euroleague Top 16, Round 10. Madrid has been cruising through much of the Euroleague season but this could be a worrying…
Read MoreDavid Cubillan heads to Maccabi Ashdod
Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League) has added Venezuelan player David Cubillan (181 cm, Marquette’10) for the remainder of the season. David began 2013-14 playing for another Winner league team, Maccabi Haifa. Cubillan has been a member of the Venezuelan National Team in 2007 and again from 2010 through 2013. He played 16 games for Maccabi Haifa…
Read MoreBC Donetsk withdraws from VTB League
Ukrainian team BC Donetsk has officially withdrawn from the VTB United League. The VTB United League is a regional league participated in mostly by former Soviet Union teams. Team management officially informed the VTB League directorate about its intention to not play in its remaining games, citing the departure of some its players and the…
Read MoreVon Wafer to join Indios de Mayaguez
Former NBA guard Von Wafer (196 cm, Florida State’05) is slated to join the Indios de Mayaguez from Puerto Rico some time this April. Wafer is currently playing for Russian club Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd, which he signed with this February 2014. He has managed to play in three games for them in the VTB United…
Read MoreEurocup: Quarterfinal teams decided
The Quarterfinal stage of the Eurocup has been locked in after game 2 of the Eighthfinals was completed on Wednesday. The qualified teams now take their place in the next round of the competition as the path to the title becomes clearer. Three of the eight Eighthfinals series games proved to be sweeps, but there…
Read MoreTaylor Brown moves to Brussels
Taylor Brown (198 cm, Bradley’12) will continue his professional career this 2013-14 with Basic-Fit Brussels from Belgium’s Ethias League. The 25-year-old player who hails from Atlanta, Georgia is coming off a 26-game stint in Sweden’s Basketligan. He played for KFUM Nassjo Basket and was able to produce solid averages of 22.2 ppg and 9.4 rpg.…
Read MoreDeividas Dulkys moving to Tofas Bursa
Tofas Bursa (Turkey-TBL) has bought out the existing contract of Lithuanian player Deividas Dulkys (196 cm, Florida State’12) from Polish club Anwil Wloclawek. Dulkys moved to Anwil early in the 2013-14 season after spending time and as well as his rookie season with Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL). Before the amicable buyout of his contract, Deividas…
Read MoreEurochallenge quarter final stage begins
The Eurochallenge quarter-final stage is underway as four games took place on Tuesday evening. The round opened with plenty of drama on the court as the teams vie for a place in the Final Four. It proved to be a good start for Tartu Rock as the team closed a narrow home win against Szolnoki…
Read MoreTerrence Roderick transfers to Maccabi Haifa
Terrence Roderick (196 cm, UAB’09) has found a new team, but within the same league. He is moving to Maccabi Haifa (Israel-Winner League) after starting off the season with Hapoel Eliat (Israel-Winner League). Before departing his former team, Roderick managed to play in 17 games and post averages of 12.9 ppg and 4.1 apg. In…
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