Archive for 2014
Stefan Bonneau ink with Xinjiang Tigers
Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese CBA added Stefan Bonneau (177 cm, LIU Post’12) for the duration of the 2014/2015 season. He has recently been with the London Lightning in the Canadian NBL and through the 2013/2014 campaign played for another NBL franchise, the Windsor Express. During the term the American played in 52 games…
Read MoreReeves Nelson exits Willebroek
Reeves Nelson (203 cm, UCLA’11) has been waived by Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek (Belgium, Scooore League) after just four games with the team. The forward was actually in solid form for the club as over those four games he collected averages of 15.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. The American joined Willebroek after spending the…
Read MoreOmar-Sharif Cook stays with Buducnost
Omar-Sharif Cook (186 cm, St.John’s’01) has extended his contract with Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro, Erste Liga, Adriatic League, and Eurocup). The American joined the club at the end of last season and signed again on a short term deal a month ago. He has now extended his stay until the end of the 2014/2015 season.…
Read MoreNemanja Nedovic signed by Valencia
Nemanja Nedovic (190 cm) is returning to Europe to ply his trade with Valencia Basket in the Spanish Liga Endesa and the Euroleague. The Serbian player is heading to a Valencia team struggling in the continent’s elite competition and he will add some attacking experience to the current Eurocup champs. The point guard started the…
Read MoreDarryl Ashford signs with Kangoeroes
Darryl Ashford (193 cm, Creighton’12) is set to continue his career in Belgium’s Scooore league after signing with Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek this 2014-15. The 27-year-old Ashford spent his 2013-14 season playing for Forex Time Apollon (Cyprus-Division A). He played in a total of 11 games for the team and managed to produce averages of 8.4…
Read MoreFrankie Sullivan pens with Rovinari
Frankie Sullivan (185 cm, Auburn’13) is the latest addition to the roster of Romanian club CS Energia Rovinari Targu Jiu (Liga Nationala) this 2014-15. The team is currently in fifth place in the Romanian league with a 3-2 record and the addition of Sullivan will help strengthen their backcourt rotation. In his rookie season (2013-14),…
Read MoreEuroleague Regular Season, week 5
The fifth round of the Euroleague Regular Season tipped off with seven games on Thursday, including an all-Russian clash and plenty of other mouth-watering match ups. The group campaign is now in full swing as we reach the midway point and the tables are starting to reveal the teams in the mix for qualification, as…
Read MoreD.J. Shelton starts with Willebroek
D.J. Shelton (208 cm, Washington State University’14) has signed for Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek in the Belgian Scooore League, his first post in professional Basketball. The American center spent the summer playing the NBA Pro Summer League in Las Vegas where he wore the jersey of the Atlanta Hawks. During the competition he featured in five…
Read MoreBrian Butch inks with An Nahl Sharjah
American power forward Brian Butch (211 cm, Wisconsin’08) has signed on the dotted line at An Nahl Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates top flight. The 30-year old American center played the end of the 2014 season with Meralco Bolts (Philippines-PBA). He impressed with 27.5ppg and 21.0rpg over six games of the Commissioner’s Cup. Butch…
Read MoreLamont Jones pens with Al Ittihad Jeddah
Saudi Arabian Al Ittihad Jeddah (Premier League) enticed Lamont Jones (183 cm, Iona’13) back to Asia, this time to wear the club jersey through the 2014/2015 season. The American player started the 2013/14 season with Kumamoto Vorters (Japan-NBL) and became the second best scorer of the League, averaging impressive 23.9 points and 5.1 assists through…
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