Archive for April 2015
Antwan Wilkerson heads to Bolivia
Antwan Wilkerson (201 cm, John C. Smith’14) has found a new team to play for in his rookie season as a pro this 2015. He is headed to Bolivia to play for Bolmar La Paz (Libobasquet). The 22-year-old debuted with Omonia Nicosia this 2014/15 and played 18 games for his former club and posted averages…
Read MoreSam Young inks with Usak
Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL) has reached an agreement with former NBA swingman Sam Young (198 cm, Pittsburgh’09) this 2015. Usak will be Young’s third team this 2014/15 season. The 29-year-old veteran began the season playing in the Italian Serie A for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta. In 11 games he produced averages of 22.2 ppg and 7.2 rpg.…
Read MoreChristopher Lee departs CSU Sibiu
Christopher Lee (206 cm, South Carolina State’07) has parted ways with Romanian Liga Nationala team CSU Atlassib Sibiu this 2015. Before leaving, the American big man was able to play 24 games for them and posted averages of 12.5 ppg and 8.7 rpg. He helped his team reach the Romanian Cup semifinals this 2015. Before…
Read MoreChris Copeland stabbed in New York
Indiana Pacers forward Chris Copeland and two women were stabbed outside a nightclub in New York City yesterday. Copeland suffered stab wounds to his left elbow and abdomen. His elbow was fractured and the abdominal stab wound hit his diaphram. All injured parties were immediately taken to the hospital. Copeland was made to stay for…
Read MoreEurocup Final: Gran Canaria and Khimki meet
The 2014/2015 Eurocup Final has been locked after both Khimki and Gran Canaria progressed into the showpiece game. It was a night of close Basketball action in Russia and Spain and few will argue with the two teams finding themselves in the championship game. Herbalife Gran Canaria Las Palmas has been in formidable form on…
Read MoreMychal Kearse now with Barrancambermeja
Mychal Kearse (195 cm, Mount St. Mary’s’07) has agreed to terms with Barrancabermeja Ciudad Futuro (Colombia-Liga DirecTV) this 2015. The 31-year-old veteran has already hit the floor for his new club this season and he was effective, putting up 15 points on the scoreboard while also handing out four assists. He spent the 2014/15 season…
Read MoreSammy Monroe returns to Al Gharafa
Sammy Monroe (198 cm, Newberry’07) is set to return to his former team Al Gharafa Doha (Qatar-D1) this 2014/15 season. He played for them briefly in the 2013/14 season. Al Gharafa is currently in fourth place in the D1 league standings with their record of 13-5. The 30-year–old Monroe will now get a chance to…
Read MoreTerrence Leather signs with Sagesse
Terrence Leather (204 cm, South Florida’05) is switching teams this 2014/15 and is headed to Sagesse – Al Hekmeh Beirut (Lebanon-Division A). Terrence originally began the season with Sonic Boom KT (South Korea-KBL), but later ended up signing with Inchon ET Land Elephants (South Korea-KBL) and there he was able to play 62 games and…
Read MoreRilski Sportist Samokov reaches Balkan League Final
Rilski Sportist Samokov fought back from a losing position to dominate KB Peja 66-82 in Game 2 of the Balkan League semi-finals. The victory sent the Bulgarian club to the final of the competition, and deserved it was too after such a classy display. Rilski Sportist Samokov did not have home court advantage in Game…
Read MoreLeVar Seals departs Kormend
Egis Kormend (Hungary, A Division) announced that the club has agreed to part ways with LeVar Seals (195 cm, De Paul’05), with both parties coming to a mutual agreement. The American has played nine games since joining the club in January, and from those appearances he has logged 9.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.…
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