Archive for 2015
Hilton Armstrong moves to Denizli
Hilton Armstrong (210 cm, Connecticut’06) recently mutually agreed with Tuyap Buyukcekmece Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) to terminate his contract. Not soon after, Armstrong was signed by Sinpas Denizil Basket SK (Turkey-TBL). Before his departure from the higher Turkish league, Hilton manage to play four games for his former club and was able to post averages of 5.3…
Read MoreEurocup, Regular Season hits middle point
We are at the midway stage of the Eurocup Regular Season as week five tipped off on Tuesday with four contests in the continental competition. In Group A Nanterre crushed Bonn at home to gets its Eurocup season ticking once again, while Ludwigsburg breathed new life into its campaign with a win over Le Mans…
Read MoreDamien Kinloch inks with Polpharma Gdanski
Damien Kinloch (203 cm, Tenn Tech’03) has inked a deal to play for Polpharma Starogard Gdanski in the Polish TBL. The American had a fantastic personal season playing for Final Spor Genclik Bursa (Turkey, TB2L) during the last campaign. Damien Kinlock featured in 33 games and produced impressive double-double averages of 16.2 points and 11.0…
Read MorePetar Babic newcomer to Wels
WBC Raiffeisen Wels of Austria’s A Bundesliga has strengthened its roster with the recent addition of Petar Babic (190 cm) this 2015-16. Petar is a Croatian basketball player who was a one-time member of the Croatian national team in 2007. Babic has already made his debut for his new team. In 23 minutes of action…
Read MoreOmar Thomas signed by Halcones Rojos
Omar Thomas (196 cm, UTEP’06) has agreed to terms with Halcones Rojos de Veracruz (Mexico-LNBP) this 2015-16. This will be his first time to play in the Mexican LNBP. Omar has had extensive experience playing in Italian leagues, where he has spent most of his professional career. In 2014-15 Omar was on the roster of…
Read MoreDerek Raivio cut by Nancy
SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) has parted ways with American import Derek Raivio (190 cm, Gonzaga’07) this 2015. The player managed to appear in just five games for the club, before the team opted to go in a different direction. In his lone Eurocup game Derek scored five points and handed out four assists…
Read MoreAdrien Sturt now with Plymouth Raiders
Adrien Sturt (209 cm, Snow CC’07) has agreed to terms with the Plymouth University Raiders (United Kingdom-BBL) this 2015. Adrien is a 29-year-old Australian player who has had a few years of experience playing in the UK’s BBL. He began the 2014-15 season playing for the London Lightning (United Kingdom-BBL). Adrien played five games for…
Read MoreALBA Berlin with strong 7-0 start in German BBL
Four games capped off the seventh round of the German BBL. ALBA Berlin continued their strong start in the 2015-16 season, keeping their pristine record intact with a convincing win over Telekom Baskets Bonn, 57-77. The loss sends Telekom Baskets to sixth place in the league with their 5-2 slate. One of the more crucial…
Read MoreKevin Murphy added by Hitachi Sunrockers
Kevin Murphy (196 cm, Tennessee Tech’12) has been picked up by Japanese team Hitachi Sunrockers Tokyo (Japan-NBL). He has already made his debut for his new team and he was able to score 16 points and hand out two assists in just 17 minutes of action. Murphy had a busy 2014-15, playing for several teams.…
Read MoreAlexis Wangmene joins Stal Ostrow
BM Slam Stal Ostrow Wlkp (Poland-TBL) has added Cameroonian big man Alexis Wangmene (205 cm, Texas’12) this 2015. In 2014-15 he suited up for Slovenian club Krk Novo Mesto (Telemach League). The 26-year-old Alexis played 26 games for them in the Adriatic league and he posted averages of 7.5 ppg and 5.1 rpg. He also…
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