Archive for 2014
Daniel Orton heads to Sichuan Blue Whales
Daniel Orton (208 cm, Kentucky’10) is moving to his fourth team this season, but has yet to play a game. He spent the preseason with the Washington Wizards, but did not make the cut. He then headed to China, signing with Shanxi Zhongyu (China-CBA). Orton then signed with the Grand Rapids Drive from the NBA…
Read MoreRobert Lowery added by VEF Riga
Robert Lowery (188 cm, Dayton’10) is a new addition to the roster of Latvian powerhouse, VEF Riga this 2014-15 season. The 26-year-old Lower is coming in after having initially played eight games for ASA Koroivos Amaliadas (Greece-A1). As a member of the team’s starting five Lowery impressed with his averages of 16.8 ppg and 5.0…
Read MoreKevin Dillard now with Pau-Lacq-Orthez
Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez (France-ProA) has agreed to terms with free agent Kevin Dillard (183 cm, Dayton’13). The 25-year-old guard began the 2014-15 season playing for Latvian club VEF Riga. He played five games for them in the VTB United League and averaged 11. ppg and 4.6 apg. Kevin played on game in the Turkish Airlines…
Read MoreAndre Williamson signed by Vanoli Cremona
Italian Serie A team Vanoli Cremona has added Andre Williamson (202 cm, Appalachian State’12) to their roster this 2014-15 season. He initially began the preseason with Hapoel Alufa (Israel-National League), then later moved on to sign with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven from Germany’s BBL. He did not get utilized much by the German club and saw minimal…
Read MoreFenerbahce Ulker stunned by Usak in TBL
There were three games played on December 7th in Round 9 of the regular season in the Turkish Basketball League (TBL). All home teams were able to notch wins, despite some tough competition from visiting clubs. Arguably one of the most critical games of the round, overall, was between Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul and Usak Sportif.…
Read MoreRawle Marshall moves to Koroivos
ASA Koroivos Amaliadas from the Greek A1 has agreed to terms with Rawle Marshall (201 cm, Oakland’05). During the 2013/14 season he played for CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (Romania-Liga Nationala) and averaged 11.6 ppg and 3.2 rpg over eleven games. Rawle Marshall also played in eight EuroCup games and notched 11.1 points and 2.8 rebounds. Rawle Marshall was…
Read MoreGavin Edwards Loses Claim at BAT
American player Gavin Edwards filed a claim against his former team, the Westsports KL Dragons (Malaysia-MNBL) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT). The player was claiming for outstanding salaries owed to him by the club. He played for the Dragons in the ASEAN league in the 2012-13 season. Unfortunately for Edwards, the Arbitrator of the…
Read MoreD.J. Kennedy inks with Ludwigsburg
D.J. Kennedy (198 cm, St. John’s’11) has signed with MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL) for the rest of the 2014/15 season. He recently left Russian club Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd after playing a total of seven games for the team this 2014-15 season. Kennedy played four games for them in the VTB United league and averaged 19.3…
Read MoreCibona back to winning ways in Adriatic League
Reigning champions Cibona Zagreb made it two consecutive victories in the Adriatic League as the club builds on poor early season form. With the league now into its 11th round, Cibona has found the right time to regain some touch and will be looking to improve as the campaign progresses. Also claiming victory at the…
Read MoreLaurence Bowers leaves Hapoel Holon
Laurence Bowers (203 cm, Missouri’13) has come to a mutual agreement with Hapoel Holon (Israel, Winner League) and has left the club. The American had already donned the club jersey in nine games and collected averages of 6.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. The forward also played for Holon during the 2013/2014 season and…
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