Archive for 2015
Rasmus Larsen found dead. Play-off game postponed.
Danish talent Rasmus Larsen (1994, 212 cm) was found dead in his apartment today. His Belgian team Charleroi was already in the bus and on its way to play the first semi-final game in and against Oostende. When Rasmus Larsen was missing Charleroi sent somebody to look for him and found Larsen dead in his…
Read MoreReyshawn Terry switches to Trotamundos
Reyshawn Terry (203 cm, North Carolina’07) is now with the Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB) this 2015. This is his third team this season. In Terry’s first game for his new team he scored 11 points and pulled down seven rebounds. He moves to Trotamundos after a 13-game stint with the Maratonistas de Coamo (Puerto Rico-BSN).…
Read MoreJustin Griffin now with Coamo
The Maratonistas de Coamo from Puerto Rico’s BSN have agreed to terms with Mexican-American player Justin Griffin (194 cm, University of Hawaii-Hilo’06) and have added him to their roster this 2015. Griffin has spent majority of his professional career playing in Mexico and this will be his first gig playing in Puerto Rico. He had…
Read MoreD.J. Cooper agrees with Panathinaikos
D.J. Cooper (183 cm, Ohio’13) will be joining Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1) this 2015. Cooper is an American player who also holds a passport from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He began the 2014/15 season playing for Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia-VTB). He played 15 games for them during their stint in the EuroChallenge and was able to average 10.1…
Read MoreNBA Play-offs, LeBron inspires Cleveland over Chicago
There are plenty of game changers in the 2015 NBA Play-offs, but few do game changing quite like LeBron, and it was the four time MVP who was the difference as the Cleveland Cavaliers downed the Chicago Bulls 106-101 in Game five of the series. The victory was enough to push the Cavs out in…
Read MoreNovosibirsk celebrates Superleague title
BC Novosibirsk clinched the Russian Superleague title on Tuesday evening with a nervy 64-65 road win in Game 3 of the championship series against Spartak Primorie Vladivostok. The victory marked a first Superleague crown for Novosibirsk and the club did it in style by sweeping the finals series 3-0. However, in Game 3 the champs…
Read MoreSteve Thomas joins Globalport
Steve Thomas (204 cm, Middle Tennessee State’05) is the new import of Globalport Batang Pier (Philippines-PBA), replacing Patrick O’Bryant. Thomas is no stranger to Asian hoops. Prior to landing this deal with Globalport, Steve played the 2014/15 season for HiTech Bangkok City (Thailand-TBL). In 24 games Thomas posted a solid double-double stat line with 13.3…
Read MoreRaymar Morgan added by Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1) is getting ready for the Greek league postseason and they have decided to strengthen their roster with the addition of Raymar Morgan (202 cm, Michigan State’10). The 26-year-old player is moving to Panathinaikos from BG Goettingen (Germany-BBL). In 33 games for his former club Raymar was able to deliver averages of 16.2…
Read MorePatrick O’Bryant released by Globalport
Former NBA big man Patrick O’Bryant (213 cm, Bradley’06) has been let go by Globalport Batang Pier (Philippines-PBA) this 2015. Patrick is an American player who is also a citizen of Central Africa and a former member of the Central African national team in 2013. He played just two games for the Philippine franchise and…
Read MoreNizhny Novgorod completes VTB Final Four
It took a fifth and final, deciding game, but in the end BC Nizhny Novgorod prevailed over Zenit Saint Petersburg 75-65 to advance to the VTB United League semifinals. It was the only quarterfinals series that was not resolved with a sweep and the exciting competition between these two clubs did not disappoint. Now that…
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