Archive for 2015
Jerry Johnson extends with BK Astana
It appears that Jerry Johnson (182 cm, Rider’05) has truly found a team he can call “home” in BK Astana (Kazakhstan-D1). The team is keeping him for the 2015/16 season. Johnson joined Astana way back in 2011 and has previously received a contract extension from the team in 2013. Johnson has been calling the plays…
Read MoreEric Dawson added by Ponce
Eric Dawson (206 cm, Midwestern State’07) is a recent addition to the roster of Leones de Ponce (Puerto Rico BSN) this 2015. In 2014/15 Dawson played for ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-Pro A) and in 13 games was able to record averages of 11.1 ppg and 9.0 rpg. Eric joined Chalon after a completing a brief stint…
Read MoreSeamus Boxley leaves Limburg United
Seamus Boxley (201 cm, Portland State’05) is now a free agent after leaving Limburg United of Belgium’s Scooore league. Boxley joined the club for the 2014/15 season and was able to play 30 games for them. During his run, Seamus managed to register averages of 13.9 ppg and 5.5 rpg. The 31-year-old veteran forward played…
Read MoreMike Smith parts ways with Mons-Hainaut
Mike Smith (198 cm, East Tennessee State’11) has parted ways with Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Belgium-Scooore League) and is now a free agent. The 27-year-old Smith played a dozen games for them during their run in the 2014/15 EuroChallenge and was able to produce averages of 12.8 ppg and 4.0 rpg. Mike also logged 41 games in…
Read MoreRed Star takes 2-0 lead in KLS Finals
Belgrade, Serbia – Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd came away with a 69-72 victory over rivals BC Partizan NiS Beograd and now have a 2-0 advantage in the Serbian KLS Finals. Partizan put up a good fight in this game, but Red Star has had their number for much of the season. The visiting…
Read MoreJaime Smith signed by Liege Basket
Jaime Smith (191 cm, Alabama-Huntsville’13) has been picked up by Liege Basket (Belgium-Scooore League) and will be joining the club for the 2015/16 season. Smith spent the 2014/15 season playing for Fribourg Olympic (Switzerland-LNA). In 34 games Smith was able to put together averages of 15.3 ppg and 4.7 apg. During his rookie year as…
Read MoreBrian Cook added by Chiba Jets
The Chiba Jets, from Japan’s NBL, have decided to bring in veteran NBA forward Brian Cook (208 cm, Illinois’03) this coming 2015/16 season. After his release from the Detroit Pistons in October 2014, Cook headed to Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A), where he played three games and averaged 10.0 ppg and 5.7 rpg. In February…
Read MoreSean Armand now with Istanbul BSB
Sean Armand (196 cm, Iona’14) with Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-TBL) this upcoming 2015/16 season. The 23-year-old player began his pro career in 2014/15 with the Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany-BBL). He played 16 games for them during their run in the EuroChallenge and posted averages of 13.7 ppg and 3.5 rpg. Sean also logged 36 games…
Read MoreDwayne Jones joins Leones de Santo Domingo
The Leones de Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic-LNB) have landed the services of veteran big man Dwayne Jones (211 cm, St. Joseph’s’05) this 2015. Jones is moving there from Gauqeries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB), where he’s spent the last two years. He played 42 games for his former club this 2015 and was able to produce averages…
Read MoreStephen Curry scores 37 as Warriors win Game 5
Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Stephen Curry put on display just a few aspects of why he was named the regular season M.V.P. He torched the Cleveland Cavaliers for 37 points en route to a 91-104 win for the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors now lead the series 3-2 and are one win away…
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