Archive for March 7, 2015
D.J. Richardson moves to Kouvot
D.J. Richardson (190 cm, Illinois’13) is now playing for Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korsiliiga) after starting the season with Lapuan Korikobrat (Finland-Korisliiga). The 24-year-old Richardson played his first game for his new club and he scored 10 points and dished out one assist. Richardson was able to play 17 games before his departure and he recorded averages…
Read MoreJim Boeheim, Syracuse penalized by NCAA
The NCAA has suspended Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim for nine ACC games. It also took away 12 scholarships from the school and ordered that a total of 108 wins be vacated. This announcement comes after the conclusion of a multiyear investigation conducted by the NCAA into Syracuse’ athletic programs. The University self-reported to the…
Read MoreKevinn Pinkney signs with Bucaneros
Veteran journeyman Kevinn Pinkney (207 cm, Nevada’05) has come to Venezuela to play for the Bucaneros de La Guaira (LPB) this 2015. He has already logged his first game for his new club and he posted a solid line with 19 points, eight rebounds and two blocked shots. The Bucaneros currently sit atop the LPB…
Read MoreJuan Garcia welcomed by CAI Zaragoza
Juan Garcia (201 cm) is coming in to reinforce Spanish Liga Endesa club CAI Zaragoza this 2015. He is from the Dominican Republic, but is also a naturalized Spanish citizen. He was a recent addition to the Dominican Republic national team in 2014. This is an upgrade for Garcia, who began the 2014/15 season playing…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16: Olympiacos and Real Madrid surge
Round 9 competition in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 is in the books. Real Madrid and Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus, the respective leaders of Groups E and F, both came away with convincing victories. Both clubs are now 8-1 in the the second stage of the tournament and could qualify for Playoff berths as early…
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