Archive for 2015
Orlando Sanchez pens with Santurce
Spanish-Dominican player Orlando Sanchez (206 cm, St. John’s’14) has agreed to terms with Cangrejeros de Santurce (Puerto Rico-BSN) for the 2015 season. He was a member of the Dominican Republic national team from 2010-14. After being released by the New York Knicks at the beginning of the season, the player moved to the Westchester Knicks…
Read MoreBrion Rush added by Ratiopharm Ulm
Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany-BBL) has added veteran guard Brion Rush (186 cm, Grambling State’06) this 2014/15 season. The 30-year-old Rush is an American player who also holds a Montenegrin passport. He is coming off a stint with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A), which won the Dubai International Tournament in 2015. In 2013/14 Brion was on…
Read MoreEurochallenge Last 16 Round 4
The Eurochallenge Last 16 moved into its fourth round this week and the standings are starting to reveal which clubs will progress to the next round and which will be leaving the competition at this point. However, with two more rounds left to play, there is still plenty of action to keep hoops fans around…
Read MoreJerry Smith now with Bremerhaven
Jerry Smith (188 cm, Louisville’10) will continue his professional career this 2014/15 with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL). The 27-year-old guard is making moving to Germany from Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). He played 19 games for them and delivered averages of 9.6 ppg and 2.9 apg. Jerry transferred to Maccabi Rishon early into the season after…
Read MoreHrvoje Kovacevic joins Anwil
Anwil Wloclawek (Poland-TBL) is strengthening their roster this 2015 with the signing of Croatian guard Hrvoje Kovacevic (190 cm). He kicked off his 2014/15 season late, signing with KK Zagreb (Croatia-A1) in January 2015. Hrvoje did manage to get five games under his belt before making the team switch this February. He recorded averages of…
Read MoreSasu Salin links with Gran Canaria 2014
Spanish Liga Endesa club Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 is bringing in Finnish player Sasu Salin (192 cm) for the remainder of the 2014/15 season. The 23-year-old guard has been a member of the Finnish national team from 2010 up to the present and represent his country in the 2014 FIBA World Cup held in Spain.…
Read MoreEA7 Armani tops Umana Venezia in Top 4 clash
Italian Serie A – Two of the league’s Top 4 teams collided in what would be one of the most important games in Round 18 regular season action. League leader EA7 Emporio Armani Milano came away with a win on the road against third-placer Umana Reyer Venezia 84-74. This is Armani’s 16th win in 18…
Read MoreDouglas Thomas to Mississauga Power
The Mississauga Power (Canada-NBL) are bolstering their roster with the addition of Douglas Thomas (206 cm, Iowa’06) this 2015. The team is currently in last place in the Canadian NBL Central Division with their 7-17 record. Douglas has already logged his first game for the Power and managed to tally seven points, seven rebounds and…
Read MoreDonell Taylor heads to Maccabi Ashdod
Donell Taylor (198 cm, UAB’05) is a newcomer to Israeli Winner league team Maccabi Ashdod this 2015. The 32-year-old Taylor began the season on the roster of Grissin Bon Reggio Emila from Italy’s Serie A. He played eight games for his former club in the Eurocup and was able to average 12.0 ppg and 1.9…
Read MoreBranko Cvetkovic pens with Fuenlabrada
Montakit Fuenlabrada (Spain-Liga Endesa) has signed Serbian player Branko Cvetkovic (200 cm) to strenthen their roster this 2015. The 30-year-old veteran was a former member of the Serbian national team in 2007-08. This is his first team for the 2014/15 season. In 2013/14 Branko played for BC Astana (Kazakhstan-D1). He played 19 games for BC…
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