Archive for January 5, 2015
Jordan Morgan to leave Virtus Acea
Virtus Acea Roma (Italy-SerieA) is letting go of rookie Jordan Morgan (203 cm, Michigan’14) to free up a roster slot for Ndudi Ebi. Morgan was able to log 10 games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 9.7 ppg and 7.5 rpg. In 14 games in the Italian Serie A Jordan registered averages of 8.6…
Read MoreElton Brown newcomer to Gravelines
Elton Brown (206 cm, Virginia’05) is returning to the French Pro A this 2014/15 season after agreeing to terms with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral. Brown played the 2013/14 season for Paris-Levallois (France-ProA). He logged seven games for them during their stint in the Eurocup and was able to record averages of 10.4 ppg and 5.4…
Read MoreAaron Miles parts with Lokomotiv Kuban
Aaron Miles (186 cm, Kansas’05) is parting ways with Russian club Lokomotiv Kuban (VTB) and will be hitting the free agency market. Miles played nine games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 5.0 ppg and 4.2 apg. He was also able to play in 11 games in the VTB United League and there he…
Read MoreJulius Hodge released by Cheshire Phoenix
Julius Hodge (201 cm, North Carolina State´05) has been waived by the Cheshire Phoenix (United Kingdom-BBL). Hodge has dual citizenship from Antigua and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Before his release, Julius was able to play in nine games for the Phoenix. He recorded averages of 11.7 ppg and 5.7 apg. He joined Champville (Lebanon-Division A) late…
Read MoreHakim Warrick landed by Torku Konyaspor
Hakim Warrick (204 cm, Syracuse’05) will continue his professional career this 2014/15 in Turkey after being signed by Torku Konyaspor (TBL). The 32-year-old former NBA veteran played the 2013/14 season in China, signing with the Liaoning Jiebao Hunters (CBA) in December 2013. Warrick was able to play a total of 22 games for the Chinese…
Read MoreBrose Baskets topples Bayern Muenchen
Bamberg, Germany – Brose Baskets Bamberg are in a crucial junction in the 2014/15 season. In back to back games, the club has knocked down two of the league’s top teams. They handed league leader, ALBA Berlin, its first loss to end 2014 on a high note on December 24. They rode the gained momentum…
Read MorePAOK upsets Panathinaikos to kick off 2015
PAOK Thessaloniki and Panathinaikos Athens took to the hardwood court early in 2015 to play out a postponed game from Round 6 of the regular season. The result was a surprising one as the Black and Whites came up with an amazing upset over the previous league leader in a 71-54 victory. Olympiacos (10-1) now…
Read MoreKnicks fans want coach Derek Fisher fired
Knicks fans turned their frustration toward first-year coach Derek Fisher by chanting “Fire Fisher!” during the closing seconds of New York’s 95-82 loss to Milwaukee at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. Courtside microphones picked up fans chanting “Fire Fisher!” in the closing seconds of the double-digit defeat. The defeat, which was the Knicks’ 11th in a row, came with Carmelo Anthony,…
Read MoreDjordje Micic signed by Craiova
SCM CSU Craiova (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bringing in veteran Serbian player Djordje Micic (196 cm) this 2014/15 season. The 31-year-old Micic began the season with BC Levski Sofia from Bulgaria’s NBL, but soon signed with the KK Borac Mozzart Cacak (Serbia-KLS) in October 2014. In nine games for his former team Micic recorded averages of…
Read MoreCrvena Zvezda Gets 16th Adriatic League Win
The fans of Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd (Serbia-KLS) have a lot to cheer about this 2015. Their team kicked off the new year by extending their record-breaking winning streak in the Adriatic League to 16 wins and remain undefeated. The latest victim is Union Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia-Telemach League), which had to endure its…
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