Archive for January 2015
Michael Snaer inks with Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL) has secured the services of Michael Snaer (196 cm, Florida State’13) this 2015 to add some depth to their roster. His 2014/15 season began playing with Ural Ekaterinburg from Russia’s Superleague. Michael logged just eight games for his former club and was able to put together averages of 8.0 ppg and…
Read MoreCarl Hall switches to Yokohama B-Corsairs
Carl Hall (201 cm, Wichita State’13) is a new addition to the roster of the Yokohama B-Corsairs from Japan’s BJ league. The 25-year-old made the move from within the league. He began the 2014/15 season playing for the Shinshu Brave Warriors where he was able to play a total of 24 games during which he…
Read MoreDustin Salisbery to Cheshire Phoenix
The Cheshire Phoenix from the United Kingdom’s BBL has brought in Dustin Salisbery (196 cm, Temple’07) to strengthen their roster for the remainder of the season. This will be the player’s first time to play in the UK. The 30-year-old Salisbery began the 2014/15 season playing for UMFN Njardvik (Iceland-Dominos League). Before his departure from…
Read MoreUnicaja Malaga downs Bilbao Basket in Spanish Liga Endesa
Unicaja Malaga prevailed over Bilbao Basket 86-74 in a duel between two Top 4 teams in Round 17 of the Spanish Liga Endesa regular season and have been crowned the Winter Champions. With their impressive 14-3 record, Unicaja Malaga has the solo lead in the league standings and have secured a spot in the Copa…
Read MoreAvtodor shocks Unics Kazan in VTB League
Avtodor Saratov stunned high flying Unics Kazan at home in the VTB United League as Round 15 of the competition kicked off. Unics has won its last three VTB United games and were sitting in fourth place with a 9-5 record, but they were undone by a solid Avtodor performance. The Saratov club climbed to…
Read MoreHorace Wormely pens with Tunja
Patriotas de Tunja (Colombia, DirecTV Liga) added a second American this weekend in the form of Horace Wormely (168 cm, Vangaurd’06). The diminutive guard is making his comeback to professional Basketball after sitting out the 2013/2014 season to have a break from the sport. The American last played for the DongGuan New Century Leopard (China…
Read MoreCorbin Thomas pens with Tunja
Corbin Thomas (198 cm, Missouri State’13) has put pen to paper on a deal with Patriotas de Tunja in the Colombian DirecTV Liga. Thomas is coming off a stint with Oulun NMKY in the Finnish 1st Division last season, it was the American’s first in professional Basketball. With the club Corbin Thomas played 27 games…
Read MoreTerrence Williams to Ashdod
Terrence Williams (198 cm, Louisville’09) has been picked up by Israel Winner League team Maccabi Ashdod for the rest of the campaign. The American played a couple of games for Fuerza Regia Monterrey in the Mexican LNBP so far this season and collected averages of 15.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game. Last…
Read MoreEuroleague Friday round up
Round 3 of the Euroleague finished on Friday with five games in Europe’s elite club competition. Both Group E and Group F are starting to take shape, although there is still plenty to play for with some giants of the game with plenty of work to do. On Friday Greek giants Panathinaikos and Olympiacos grabbed…
Read MoreBrandon Brown deals with Netanya
GreenTops Barak Netanya (Israel, National League) strengthened its team roster with the addition of Brandon Brown (201 cm, CSU San Bernandino’09). The power forward left Anwil Wloclawek (Poland, TBL) last month after just two games and averages of 10.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. During the 2013/2014 season the American played for…
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