Maarten Leunen deals with Avellino

Maarten Leunen (206 cm, Oregon’08) has decided to play for Scandone Avellino in the Italian Serie A top flight during the coming season. The American spent last season playing for Ratiopharm Ulm in the German Bundesliga BBL, while also featuring in the Eurochallenge tournament. Over 42 games last season in Ulm, Maarten Leunen collected averages…

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Marko Banic reunites with Unics

Croatian player, Marko Banic (205 cm) will be making his way back to Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB) this coming 2015/16 season. Banic previously played for the Russian club in 2012/13. Marko was a former member of the Croatian national team from 2004 to 2010. He spent the 2014/15 season playing for ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL). He played 23…

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Jordan Baker inks with Galitos-Tley

Jordan Baker (201 cm, Alberta’14) has agreed to terms on a deal with Galitos-Tley from Portugal’s LPB and will be starting for them this season. Baker is a 24-year-old Canadian player who has been a member of the Canadian national team in 2011 and 2014. Jordan took his game to the German Pro B in…

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Matija Ceskovic released by PVSK Pannon

Matija Ceskovic (192 cm) will be not be reinforcing the roster of PVSK PAnnonpower Pecs of Hungary’s A Division this 2015/16. The player was recently released by the team. He has dual citizenship from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2014/15 Matija played for BC Mures Targu-Mures (Romania-Liga Nationala). He logged seven games for them…

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Bambale Osby signs with La Union

La Union Formosa (Argentina-Liga A) has landed the services of Bambale Osby (203 cm, Maryland’08) for the coming 2015/16 season. Osby is a 29-year-old American player who also holds a passport from the Democratic Republic of Congo. In 2014/15 Osby played for Socar Petkimspor from Turkey’s TB2L. In 33 games he posted averages of 18.8…

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EuroBasket 2015, Last 16 lineup complete

The group phase at EuroBasket 2015 has been completed with a full schedule of contests on Thursday evening, with the nations now progressing to the Last 16 locked. France, Israel, Poland, and Finland completed the picture in Group A. Serbia, Turkey, Spain, and Italy progressed from Group B Greece, Slovenia, Croatia, and Georgia all punched…

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