Archive for 2015
Josh Mayo departs Torku Konyaspor
Josh Mayo (182 cm, Illinois University, Chicago’09) has left the Turkish club Torku Konyaspor (TBL) after playing 15 games for them. Mayo produced averages of 16.3 ppg and 4.7 apg during his run with them this 2014/15. The talented guard is now a free agent. In 2013/14 Josh played in Italy, initially for Sutor Montegranaro…
Read MoreDee Brown heads to Lukoil Academic
Dee Brown (185 cm, Illinois’06) is leaving CSU Asesoft Ploiesti (Romania-Liga Nationala) and has agreed to join Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL). The 30-year-old guard penned with Ploiesti at the beginning of the 2014/15 season and was able to represent the team in two leagues. He played a dozen games for them in the Eurocup and…
Read MoreWayne Chism cut by Galil Gilboa
Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League) has decided to waive American import Wayne Chism (206 cm, Tennessee’10) after playing him for 16 games. Chism was able to produce averages of 9.9 ppg and 6.9 rpg during his run in the Israeli Winner League. He joined Galil Gilboa after playing in the Philippines’ Commissioner’s Cup for the Rain…
Read MoreChris Johnson moves to Turk Telekom
Chris Johnson (210 cm, LSU’09) is being brought in by Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) to bolster their frontcourt for the remainder of the 2014/15 season. Turk Telekom is currently in ninth place in the Turkish TBL league standings with a 7-8 record and can use someone with Johnson’s size and experience. Chris was initially with…
Read MoreLance Williams pens with Goes Montevideo
Lance Williams (206 cm, De Paul’02) has reached an agreement to play for Goes Montevideo in the Uruguayan LUB league this season. The American has not graced the hardwood so far this season and his last game time came at Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia, Division 1) last campaign. During that nine game run in the Adriatic…
Read MoreEurochallenge Last 16, Tartu Rock win classic
There were some big scores around the continent as the Eurochallenge Last 16 continued with Round 2 opening with six games. BC Astana went big by smashing a century of points on the way to a cruising win, while Avtodor Saratov and Tartu Rock shared 211 points in a minor classic. In the other contests,…
Read MoreJuvonte Reddic moves to Granarolo Bologna
Juvonte Reddic (206 cm, VCU’14) will be playing for his second team in his rookie season as a pro, joining with Granarolo Bologna (Italy-Serie A). The youngster is moving there from Cosultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A), where he started the 2014/15 season. In 15 games Reddic recorded averages of 8.9 ppg and 5.2 rpg. Pesaro’s…
Read MoreDawan Robinson added by Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL) has added Dawan Robinson (188 cm, Rhode Island’06) this 2015 to reinforce their backcourt. Robinson is coming to them after beginning the 2014/15 season with OpenjobMetis Varese (Italy-Serie A). He appeared in 15 games in the Italian Serie A and registered averages of 16.2 ppg and 4.4 apg. Dawan is no…
Read MoreAnthony Danridge to Libertad Sunchales
Anthony Danridge (196 cm, New Mexico’09) has agreed to terms with Libertad Sunchales from Argentina’s Liga A this 2015. The 28-year-old New Mexico product began the 2014/15 season playing for Defensor Sporting Club (Uruguay-LUB). He logged 21 games for Defensor in the domestic league and produced averages of 15.4 ppg and 3.4 rpg. He appeared…
Read MoreRed Star ups Adriatic win streak to 18
Serbian powerhouse Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd easily breezed through Croatian club KK Zadar, 93-66, in Adriatic League action. The victory is their 18th-straight and another rung on their ladder to historic greatness. Zadar falls to below .500 at 8-9 and is in seventh place in the league standings. Red Star is three games…
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