Archive for 2015
Jahenns Manigat newcomer to Omonia
Omonia Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A) have agreed to terms on a deal with Canadian player Jahenns Manigat (186 cm, Creighton’14) for the upcoming season. The 24-year-old Manigat played his rookie season as a pro in 2014/15 for BC Timisoara from Romania’s Liga Nationala. He appeared in a total of 21 games and was able to produce…
Read MoreKenneth Simms departs Bremerhaven
Kenneth Simms (205 cm, Cumberland’09) will not be playing for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL) this coming season. His contract has been dissolved and is now a free agent. Prior to signing with the German club, Simms played a two-game stint for Soles de Santo Domingo in 2015, where averaged 13.0 ppg and 11.5 rpg. The 28-year-old Simms…
Read MoreJesse Perry added by Aomori Watts
Jesse Perry (200 cm, Arizona’12) will be taking his game to Japan this 2015/16 season after penning a deal with the Aomori Watts (Japan-BJ League). The 25-year-old Perry played for Aget Service Imola (Italy-A2 Silver) in 2014/15. He logged a total of 16 games for his former team and produced averages of 16.3 ppg and…
Read MoreFIBA Asia Championship Preview
In less than 24 hours the FIBA Asia Championship 2015 will tip-off in Changsha, China. The Americas, African and European championships are already in the books and it is now time for countries from the Asian region to do battle on the hardwood and determine their which nations will punch their tickets to the 2016…
Read MoreMarque Perry to Goettingen
BG Goettingen (Germany-BBL) are reinforcing their backcourt this 2015/16 with the addition of Marque Perry (185 cm, St. Louis’03). The veteran most recently played for Steaua CSM Eximbank Bucuresti from Romania’s Liga Nationala in 2014/15. He started the season off a bit late, signing with the club in February 2015. Perry still managed to play…
Read MoreKirk Archibeque switches to Mons-Hainaut
Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Belgium-Scooore League) has secured the services of Kirk Archibeque (205 cm, Fort Lewis’09) this 2015/16. Kirk is not travelling far. He is coming off a one-season stint playing for the Port of Antwerp Giants (Belgium-Scooore League) in 2014/15. Kirk appeared in 12 EuroChallenge games for his former team and was able to average…
Read MoreKyle Fogg deals with Bremerhaven
Kyle Fogg (190 cm, Arizona’12) has agreed to terms with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL) and will be joining the team this upcoming season. Kyle was originally set to play for Ourense Termal from Spain’s LEB Gold, but jumped at the chance to play in Germany’s premier league. The 25-year-old player suited up for the Port of…
Read MoreTrevis Simpson inks with Kataja Basket
Trevis Simpson (193 cm, NC-Greensboro’13) is a recent addition to the roster of Joensuun Kataja Basket (Finland-Korisliiga) this 2015/16. This will be the first time the player has signed with a Finnish club. The 24-year-old Simpson is coming off spending the 2014/15 season playing for A.G.O Rethymno Aegean (Greece-A1). Trevis was able to play 21…
Read MoreJohn Little now with Fraport SKY
John Little (182 cm, Northern Iowa’06) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 as a member of the Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt (Germany-BBL). This may be his first time suiting up for the Frankfurt club, but John is no stranger to German hoops. He has spent most of his career playing in Germany. He spent the…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2015, Spain clinches gold
Fuelled by Pau Gasol, Spain conquered the gold medal at EuroBasket 2015 with a cruising 80-63 win over Lithuania in the final of the competition. It was Spain’s third ever title and victory at EuroBasket 2015 saw the nation join Lithuania on three titles, both nations tied as the third winningest the history of the…
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