Archive for 2015
Primoz Brezec agrees with Al Kuwait
Al Kuwait SC (Kuwait-D1) has landed the services of Slovenian big man Primoz Brezec (216 cm) this 2015. He is coming off a brief stint playing for Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A). Primoz signed with the club in February 2015 and was able to play 11 games for them and average 15.0 ppg and 7.4…
Read MoreBrandon Thomas inks with Nanterre
Brandon Thomas (198 cm, Massacheusetts’07) is being brought in to reinforce the roster of JSF Nanterre (France-Pro A) for their upcoming postseason push. Nanterre is currently in a lock for second place as the regular season winds down. The 30-year-old veteran in coming from the Artland Dragons (Germany-BBL), where he began the 2014/15 season. He…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv reach VTB Final Four
CSKA Moscow and Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar have both progressed to the Final Four of the VTB United League, becoming the first two clubs to do so. The Russian giants swept their respective series, with CSKA brushing aside BC Astana and Lokomotiv getting the job done against Unics Kazan. There are two more ties still active,…
Read MoreJohn Taylor newcomer to Mazatlan
John Taylor (185 cm, Fresno Pacific’13) is a new addition to the roster of Lobos UAD Mazatlan (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2015. In his maiden game for his new club Taylor logged 33 minutes and chipped in 16 points and two assists. This is first run in the Mexican league. He spent the last two seasons playing…
Read MoreRonald Selleaze moves to Guasave
Veteran of Mexican hoops Ronald Selleaze (197 cm, CSU Bakersfield’00) has now found a new team. He is now on the roster of Frayles de Guasave (Mexico-CIBACOPA). Ron is moving from Lobos UAD Mazattan (Mexico-CIBACOPA), where he played 10 games this 2015 and averaged 17.4 ppg and 6.0 rpg. In the 2014/15 season the 38-year-old…
Read MoreKwame Alexander joins NLEX Road Warriors
Kwame Alexander (201 cm, CS San Bernandino’13) has been selected by the NLEX Road Warriors (Philippines-PBA) to be their new import this 2015. He has already made his debut for his new team and he scored 16 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. Kwame had a busy 2014/15 season, playing for a few teams. He…
Read MoreTravis Franklin signs with Los Mochis
Travis Franklin (200 cm, Colorado State’11) has agreed to terms with the Pioneros de Los Mochis from Mexico’s CIBACOPA this 2015. In 2014 the 26-year-old Franklin played for Caneros de La Romana (Dominican Republic-LNB). He logged six games for them and averaged 8.7 ppg and 4.2 rpg. Travis spent his first three seasons as a…
Read MoreScott Rodgers leaves Sionista
Scott Rodgers (191 cm, Drexel’09) has parted ways with Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-Liga A) this 2015. He played 26 games for the Argentinian club before leaving them and he was able to register averages of 13.9 ppg and 3.2 rpg. In 2014 the 28-year-old Rodgers played for CommuniKT from Ecuador’s National league. He…
Read MoreKhimik wins Ukraine Superleague
The first post Crimean Crisis Ukraine Superleague was decided tonight as Khimik Opz Yuzhny won the league with a dominating 81-41 victory over Dnipro. The victory marked the first time the club has been the champion of Ukraine Basketball, stopping Dnipro from winning its inaugural title in the process. As the score suggests, Khimk was…
Read MoreOlympiacos defeats Panathinaikos in Greek A1 Game of the Week
Another edition of one of sports great rivalries as Greek giants Olympiacos Piraeus and Panathinaikos Athens clashed in “The Derby of the Eternal Enemies” the pick of the action in Round 25. It has been a tough week for Panathinaikos as The Greens waved goodbye to head coach Dusko Ivanovic after an unconvincing season. A…
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