Archive for 2015
Pete Mickeal signed by Atenas
Veteran Pete Mickeal (199 cm, Cincinnati’00) is defying Father Time once again, with another season of pro play, signing with Atendas Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A). The 37-year-old Mickeal played for the Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB) in 2015. He logged 32 games for the club and produced averages of 17.3 ppg and 6.3 rpg. Before that…
Read MoreAnthony Simpson joins Halifax Hurricanes
Anthony Simpson (202 cm, Kent State’10) has agreed to terms on a deal with the Halifax Hurricanes from Canada’s NBL. Anthony played 30 games for Etzella in the 2014/15 season and produced double-double averages of 17.9 ppg and 10.4 rpg. This was his second stint with Etzella. Simpson previously played for the team back in…
Read MoreKevin Dillard switches to Apollon Patras
Apollon Patras (Greece-A1) continues its adjustments to its roster. Their latest move is the addition of Kevin Dillard (183 cm, Dayton’13). Kevin is a 26-year-old American player who began the 2015-16 season playing for Cholet Basket (France-Pro A). He played two games for the French club and averaged 9.0 ppg and 2.5 apg. Kevin was…
Read MoreTorin Francis newcomer to La Union
Torin Francis (210 cm, Notre Dame’05) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 as a member of La Union Formosa (Argentina-Liga A). Torin is a 32-year-old Jamaican-American player who began the season playing for Malvin Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB). He signed with them in November and was able to play a couple of games for them before…
Read MoreEurocup week 7 roundup
Another weeks and another fantastic round of Eurocup action as Round 7 of the Regular Season brought plenty of excitement. Indeed, it seems the groups will be going to the wire, with only Valencia guaranteed a spot in the Last 32 so far. In Groups A through F there is all to play for, so…
Read MoreWarriors Break NBA Record
After crushing the Los Angeles Lakers 77-111, The Golden State Warriors set an NBA record for the best ever start in a season with their 16-0 record. With their 2014-15 championship roster intact, the Dubs have been on fire from the get-go and have been in post-season form out of the gates. Stephen Curry continues…
Read MoreDoron Lamb inks with Buducnost
Doron Lamb (193 cm, Kentucky’12) is taking his game to Europe for the first time in his career as he signs with Montenegrin powerhouse KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Erste Liga). After his release from the Dallas Mavericks in October 2014, the 24-year-old Kentucky alum played for a couple of D-League teams. In November 2014 Doron…
Read MoreCharles Hinkle to Bambitious Nara
Charles Hinkle (196 cm, American University’12) is now with Bambitious Nara (Japan-BJ League) after starting the season with Niigata Albirex (Japan-BJ League). Before his transfer, Charles was able to play eight games for Niigata Albirex and posted averages of 22.9 ppg and 5.1 rpg. Hinkle spent his 2014-15 season playing in the NBA’s D-League. He…
Read MoreDrazen Bubnic heads to Groningen
Drazen Bubnic (207 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Donar Groningen (Netherlands-Eredivisie) this 2015-16. He is a 29-year-old international player who has dual citizenship from Croatia and Slovenia. Groningen will be his third team this season. He began 2015-16 with KK Kvarner 2010 Rijeka (Croatia-A1), but in October 2015 Bubnic…
Read MoreLorenzo Williams re-signed by Bremerhaven
Lorenzo Williams (187 cm, Rice’07) will get an opportunity to continue his professional career with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL) this season. Williams has been re-signed by the team. He joined them during the 2014-15 season but had his season cut short in 2015 due to injury. Before he went down, Lorenzo was able to appear in 28…
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