Archive for 2014
Adrian Uter switches to Hapoel Eilat
Adrian Uter (200 cm, Hofstra’06) is moving to Hapoel Eilat (Israel-Winner League) after beginning 2014/15 with SPO Rouen Basket (France-ProA). Adrian is an American-Jamaican player who was a member of the Jamaican national team in 2013. Before this European leg of his career, Uter played for the Leones de Ponce from Puerto Rico’s BSN where he…
Read MoreJay Threatt signed by BC Nokia
Jay Threatt (180 cm, Delaware State’12) is headed to Finland to play for BC Nokia (Korisliiga) this 2014-15 season. The 25-year-old guard spent his 2013-14 season playing for MLP Academics Heidelberg (Germany-ProA). He logged a total of 30 games for the German franchise and managed to post averages of 15.3 ppg and 6.1 apg. Jay…
Read MoreSam Dower released by Boulogne
SO Maritime Boulogne (France-ProA) has released American import Sam Dower (206 cm, Gonzaga’14) after the rookie played only seven games. He has not lived up to the expectations of the club and the organization has decided to find other options. Dower averaged 4.4 ppg and 4.3 rpg during his brief run with the French club.…
Read MorePops Mensah-Bonsu joins Hapoel Jerusalem
Former NBA forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu (206 cm, George Washington’06) will be taking his talents to Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League) this 2014/15. He is from the United Kingdom and has been a member of their national team in 2008-10 and 2012-13. Pops was originally set to play for Greek powerhouse Olympiacos S.F.P Pireus, but did not…
Read MoreRasheim Wright moves to Al Ittihad
Al Ittihad Schools Amman (Jordan-Premier) has landed the services of veteran guard Rasheim Wright (192 cm, University of District of Columbia’05). He is an American player who also is a Jordanian citizen (since 2007). Wright also has been a member of the Jordanian national team from 2007 up to the present. This is the third…
Read MoreShane Edwards added by Sundsvall
Shane Edwards (201 cm, UALR’09) has agreed to terms with the Sundsvall Dragons (Sweden-Basketligan) and will be a new addition to their roster this season. Edwards was hoping to draw interest from an NBA team this 2014-15, but unfortunately after being released by the Cleveland Cavaliers no one came calling and he has decided to…
Read MoreGary Flowers signs with Sionista
Gary Flowers (203 cm, Southern Mississippi’11) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 with Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-LigaA). The 28-year-old Flowers began his 2013-14 season with Ironi Nes-Ziona (Israel-Winner League), but soon transferred to South America in January 2014. He penned a deal with Aerochaco Boca Juniors Capital Feder (Argentina-LigaA). In 28 games…
Read MoreEurocup Round 6 of Regular Season
We are deep into the competition now as the Eurocup Round 6 brought another week of action to the continents second biggest club competition. There were plenty of thrills through the two days, and the odd spill too as only two teams now remain unbeaten, one of them booking passage to the Last 32, the…
Read MoreMatthew Pebole decides on Santander
Matthew Pebole (198 cm, Hobart’13) has signed on the dotted line for Club Deportivo Estela Santander in the Spanish EBA. It is the Americans second season in professional Basketball after he played for Casey Cavaliers through his rookie campaign during 2013/2014. During his stint with the Cavs the swingman managed to put together impressive averages…
Read MoreGary McGhee on his way to Sigal
Gary McGhee (210 cm, Pittsburgh’11) has been picked up by Sigal Prishtina (Kosovo, SuperLeague) for the remainder of the 2014/2015 season. He arrives as a replacement for the outgoing Aaron McGhee and has recently spent time with Oradea in the Romanian Liga Nationala, but only through pre-season. During the 2013/2014 campaign the American featured for…
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