Archive for 2014
Nathan Green pens with Al Najma
Nathan Green (203 cm, Idaho State University’97) is making the jump from Kuwait to Bahrain as he signed a deal to play for Al Najma (Premier League). The American is leaving Al Qadsia (Kuwait-D1) where he played last 2013/14 season. He helped them make it to the final after they ended the regular season as…
Read MoreBo McCalebb headed to Bayern Muenchen
Bo McCalebb (178 cm, New Orleans’08) has been picked up by German club FC Bayern Muenchen (BBL) for the 2014-15 season. McCalebb is an American player who also holds a passport from FYR Macedonia and has been a member of the Macedonian national team from 2010 up to the present. Bo spent the 2013-14 season…
Read MoreCorey Hall starts career with Al Karkh
Corey Hall (201 cm, CSU Bakersfield’14) is headed to Asia to begin his pro hoops career. He has been signed by Al Karkh from Iraq’s Superleague this 2014-15. The team has recently added some new players to their roster and Corey is part of this early wave. They are currently number one in the league…
Read MoreDelonte West to be Waived by Sharks
Delonte West (192 cm, St. Joseph’s’04) will be leaving the Shanghai Dongfang Sharks (China-CBA) very soon as he is expected to be waived by the club. West has played four games for the Sharks and has averaged 12.5 ppg and 1.5 apg. His poor showing this 2014-15 is a far cry from the numbers he…
Read MoreJonny Flynn leaves Upea Capo d’Orlando
Former NBA guard Jonny Flynn (183 cm, Syracuse’09) has left Italian Serie A club Upea Capo d’Orlando after logging two games this 2014-15 season. He averaged 6.5 ppg and 2.5 apg in 27 minutes of action. In 2013-14 he played in Asia for the Sichuan Blue Whales (China-CBA). Before that, Flynn was with the Melbourne Tigers(Australia-NBL).…
Read MoreSam Van Rossom Out for 6 Weeks
Sam Van Rossom (188 cm) of Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) is expected to miss six weeks of action as the player recovers from a torn right buttock muscle. The 28-year-old Belgian guard has played five games for the club in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and has averaged 11.4 ppg and 5.0 rpg. He has also…
Read MoreLjubisa Vrcelj signs with Al Karkh
Iraqi Superleague team Al Karkh has landed Croatian-Canadian big man Ljubisa Vrcelj (210 cm, Jacksonville’07) for the 2014-15 season. The team is currently doing well so far with a 2-0 record. The 29-year-old veteran is coming off a 12-games stint with the Piratas de Bogota from Colombia’s Liga DirecTV, where he produced averages of 10.8 ppg…
Read MoreVladimir Micov Out with Fractured Foot
Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) is expected to miss their Serbian import, Vladimir Micov (201 cm) for a month due to a fractured bone in his foot. The 29-year-old forward suffered the injury during his team’s clash with Fenerbahce Ulker in Turkish TBL action. So far this season, Micov was able to play in five…
Read MoreD.J. Kennedy departs Krasny Oktyabr
D.J. Kennedy (198 cm, St. John’s’11) has 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 ppg and 6.0 rpg. He also played in three games for them in Eurocup action…
Read MoreTurkey TBL: Fenerbahce Ulker Claims Solo Lead
Istanbul, Turkey – The last remaining game of Round 6 of regular season Turkish TBL action took place between the league’s top two teams. The 2014 defending champions, Fenerbahce Ulker maximized their home court advantage to down visiting Galatasaray Liv Hospital, 85-74. Fenerbahce Ulker is now 5-1 and has claimed the league’s solo top spot.…
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