Archive for 2015
Kyryl Natyazhko to PGE Turow Zgorzelec
Kyryl Natyazhko (207 cm, Arizona’12) is on his way to defending Polish TBL champions PGE Turow Zgorzelec for the remainder of the season. The Ukrainian international has been spending time with Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius in the Lithuanian LKL this season. He played 13 games for the club in the LKL and grabbed averages of 3.3…
Read MoreAustin Freeman moves to Virtus Acea
Austin Freeman (192 cm, Georgetown’11) is continuing his professional career this 2015 with Virtus Acea Roma (Italy-Serie A). He started the 2014/15 season playing for Upea Capo d’Orlando, also from the Italian Serie A. He was able to play 18 games for his foremer team prior to his departure and he recorded averages of 15.3…
Read MoreIvan Koljevic pens with Naft Abadan
Ivan Koljevic (187 cm) found another team in Asia after agreeing to terms Naft Abadan from Iran’s Superleague this 2015. This is the first team he signed with this 2014/15 and he has already played his first game with his new club. Ivan scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds. The team needs him to…
Read MoreIan Vougioukas joins Ratiopharm Ulm
Greek big man Ian Vougioukas (212 cm, St. Louis’07) is coming in to reinforce the frontcourt of German club Ratiopharm Ulm (BBL) this 2015. Ian has been a member of the Greek national team from 2010 to 2014. The player is moving from Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). He played nine games for his former…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16, four game open Round 8
We are barely midway through the Euroleague Top 16, far too early to draw any conclusions from Groups E and F about which clubs will progress to the playoffs. However, some of Europe’s giants are really laying a marker down at the minute and three or four are putting one step into the next phase…
Read MoreMarque Perry added by Steaua CSM
Steaua CSM Eximbank Bucuresti (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bolstering its roster for the postseason with the addition of veteran Marque Perry (185 cm, St. Louis’03). This will be his first team for the season. Steaua CSM is currently the top team in the Liga Nationala standings with their 15-3 record. The addition of Perry will serve…
Read MoreChris Braswell inks with Lapua
Chris Braswell (206 cm, Charlotte’13) has penned a deal to play for Lapuan Korikobrat (Finland-Korisliiga) this 2015. He has already played his first game for his new team and he narrowly missed a double-double, scoring 14 points and grabbing nine rebounds. Braswell came from a stint in Latin America, playing for Club Atletico Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB).…
Read MoreWillie Deane back with Krasny Oktyabr
Willie Deane (188 cm, Purdue’03) is set to make his return to Russian club Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (VTB) this 2015. Deane is 35-year-old player who has dual citizenship from the United States and Bulgaria. He began the 2014/15 season playing for OpenjobMetis Varese from the Italian Serie A. In 19 games he produced averages of…
Read MoreAlhaji Mohammed newcomer to Nancy
SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) has landed Ghanaian player Alhaji Mohammed (192 cm, Louisville’04) this 2015. The 33-year-old veteran is coming from CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (Romania-Liga Nationala) where he played the last two seasons. This 2014/15 Alhaji played 16 games for them during their run in the Eurocup and was able to average 11.3…
Read MoreJustin Robinson inks with Kolossos
VAP Kolossos Rodou (Greece-A1) is bringing in British guard Justin Robinson (186 cm, Rider’11) to strengthen their backcourt. Kolossos needs to string together a solid winning streak in order to qualify for the Playoffs. They are currently in ninth place with a 7-10 record. The 27-year-old Robinson is coming off a stint with Forex Time…
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