Archive for 2014
Mike Phillips to Puertalia Leon
Ule Puertalia Leon (Spain, EBA) has added a new player to the team roster in the form of Mike Phillips (201 cm, Howard’13). The American only has experience in college Basketball despite graduating in 2013, so this will be his first professional post. Phillips last took to the court during the 2012/2013 season when he…
Read MoreRizvic to play for Manresa
Hasan Rizvic (212 cm) is heading to Spanish Basketball after signing to a contract with La Bruixa d’Or Manresa in Liga Endesa. Last season the Bosnian played in two countries, starting the campaign in Russia with Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (VTB). He played six games through his time with Krasny and averaged 5.7 points and 2.0…
Read MoreWilliam Hatcher has signed for Charleroi
Spirou Charleroi of the Belgian Ethias League has announced the addition of William Hatcher (188 cm, Miami University, Ohio’06) to the team roster. The American has been brought on board to replace Zabian Dowdell, who picked up an injury recently. Hatcher played for STB Le Havre (France, ProA) last season and through thirty games he…
Read MoreOrlando Parker joins Limerick
Orlando Parker (203 cm, Wagner’14) has inked a deal with Irish Premier League side UL Eagles Limerick it has been announced. The American is entering his first season as a professional Basketball season after graduating from Wagner earlier in the summer. It was thought that the forward would play for Tayronas de Santa Marta (Colombia,…
Read MorePreston Purifoy newcomer at MBK Handlova
Preston Purifoy (196 cm, UAB’14 ) is the newcomer at MBK Handlova (Slovakia-Superleague). The 22-year old American forward played at the Universityof Alabama-Birmingham in Conference USA. In his 23 games as a senior he averaged only 1.6 ppg, while that number was 7.7 ppg in his junior season. MBK Handlova started the season with a…
Read MoreSlavisa Bogavac inks with Keravnos
Slavisa Bogavac (200 cm) has inked with Keravnos (Cyprus-Division A) for the upcoming season. The 34-year-old Serbian player spent the 2013/14 season playing in the Romanian Liga Nationala for Gaz Metan. He logged 25 games for them and had a good season overall, posting 13.2 ppg and 6.2rpg. Bogavac also appeared in 12 games in…
Read MoreJustin Rutty agrees with Bordeaux
Justin Rutty (200 cm, Quinnipiac’ 11) has agreed terms with JSA Bordeaux Basket (NM1-France) for the rest of the season. The 25-year old American, who also has a Jamaican passport, heads to France from Maratonistas de Coamo (BSN-Puerto Rico). Rutty averaged 10.8 ppg and 6.8 rpg in 10 games for Maratonistas. Most of last season he…
Read MoreDusan Sisic joins Oliveirense
U.D. Oliveirense (Portugal-LPB) has landed promising, young Serbian big man Dusan Sisic (206 cm) for the 2014-15 season. He is set to be the team’s new starting center. The 24-year-old Sisic began his 2013/14 campaign playing for Radnicki Obrenovac (Serbia-2MLS). In seven games Dusan put up averages of 18.0 ppg and 5.9 rpg. In November…
Read MoreDarnell Hinson departs Zepter Vienna
Darnell Hinson (185 cm, Northeastern State’04) has left Austrian club BC Zepter Vienna to be with his family. The Puerto Rican-American player has played three games for Vienna this 2014-15 and averaged 9.0 ppg and 4.0 apg. Prior to joining Zepter Vienna this season, Hinson played for Brujos de Guayama (Puerto Rico-BSN). In 35 games…
Read MoreJason Rich newcomer to Chalon
Jason Rich (191 cm, Florida State’08) will make his way to the French Pro A for the 2014/15 season to play for ES Chalon-Sur Saone. The 28-year-old Florida native spent his 2013/14 season playing in the Italian Serie A for Vanoli Cremona. He logged 28 games for them and had a good season overall, posting…
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