Archive for 2015
Cameron Ayers now with Siauliai
BC Siauliai (Lithuania-LKL) has recently bolstered its lineup with the addition of Cameron Ayers (196 cm, Bucknell’14) this 2015-16. The 24-year-old Ayers has already made his debut for his new club and he tallied 10 points and one rebound in 24 minutes of action. He joins the team after playing out his rookie season as…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: Strasbourg joins Leaders
Round 4 of the French Pro A regular season is now in the books. The last game for the round was between Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez and Strasbourg IG. The visiting Strasbourg club won the game convincingly 79-90. They were carried to victory on the shoulders of Rodrigue Beaubois’ 37 points. This is Strasbourg’s third win…
Read MoreTony Weeden joins Azad University
Tony Weeden (183 cm, Chicago State’05) will continue his professional career in Iran this 2015-16 as he signs with Azad University Tehran (Iran-Superleague). Weeden spent his 2014-15 season on the roster of Keravnos Strovolou (Cyprus-Division A). He played a total of 16 games for his former club and averaged 18.4 ppg and 2.6 apg, helping…
Read MoreJerome Randle added by 36ers
Jerome Randle (175 cm, California’10) is set to strengthen the backcourt of the Adelaide 36ers (Australia-NBL) this 2015-16. Randle is a 29-year-old American player who also is a naturalized Urkainian citizen and is a recent addition to the Ukrainian national team this 2015. In 2014-15 Jerome played for Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-TBL) where he played just…
Read MoreEdgar Sosa heads to Petrochimi
Edgar Sosa (190 cm, Louisville’10) is Asia-bound after agreeing to terms with Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbour (Iran-Superleague) this 2015-16. Sosa is from the Dominican Republic and has been a member of the Dominican Republic national team since 2005. He was recently released by the Atlanta Hawks this October. In 2014-15 Edgar was a member of…
Read MoreRed Star stunned at Home in Belgrade!
Round 6 of regular season action in the Adriatic League ended with a surprise. Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd (Serbia-KLS) own one of the strongest homecourt advantages in the league. Their die-hard fans are always ready to elevate the energy in the arena to support their team. Unfortunately, Red Star fans had to swallow…
Read MoreAdriatic League, Buducnost goes top
Round 6 of the Adriatic League tipped off this weekend and we saw a new club move to the top of the ABA standings. That honor goes to Buducnost VOLI Podgorica, the team taking sole possession of top spot (for now at least) with a victory over Cedevita Zagreb in a clash between two title…
Read MoreEuroleague Round 1 recap
Round 1 of the 2015/2016 Euroleague closed on Friday with the last six contests in Europe’s premier club competition. After shocks, mega-club clashes, and huge wins on Thursday, Friday had a lot to live up to, but managed to do it with some riveting hoops. Champions Real Madrid were downed by Eurocup title holder Khimki…
Read MoreMirza Begic waived by New Orleans Pelicans
Mirza Begic (216 cm) is looking for a new station after being waived by the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA (United States of America). The Slovenian is an ex-international of his national team and also holds dual citizenship with Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was tabbed by the Pelicans during the summer, but will depart…
Read MoreBrandon Griffin to Herten
Brandon Griffin (202 cm, Southeast Missouri State’02) has been brought in by German ProB team Herten to help right the clubs’ poor start to the season. The team is 0-3 at the start of the campaign and have turned to Brandon Griffin to provide some help. The American is very experienced in German Basketball, but…
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