Archive for 2015
Joey Dorsey joins Galatasaray
Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) has brought in veteran Joey Dorsey (206 cm, Memphis’08) to strengthen their roster this 2015/16. Joey was recently released by the Denver Nuggets. He served as a reserve player for the Houston Rockets in 2014/15. The 32-year-old played 75 games for the Rockets last season and posted averages of 2.5…
Read MoreBostjan Nachbar now with Sevilla
Bostjan Nachbar (206 cm) has agreed to terms with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will be bolstering their front court this upcoming season. Nachbar is a 35-year-old Slovenian player who was a former member of the Slovenian national team in 1999-2006, 2009-2010, and again in 2013. He spent the last two seasons on the roster…
Read MoreJohn Williamson to Hapoel Tel-Aviv
John Williamson (200 cm, Cincinnati’07) will continue his pro career this 2015/16 on the roster of Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League). The 29-year-old Williamson is no stranger to Israel’s top league. He played the 2014/15 season for Ironi Nahariya (Israel-Winner League). He logged a total of 29 games for them and was able to register averages…
Read MoreWill Sullivan added by Groningen
Donar Groningen (Netherlands-Eredivisie) has completed its roster with the addition of Will Sullivan (190 cm, University of Miami, Ohio’15). The 23-year-old player begins his pro career with one of the top teams in the Dutch Eredivisie. Groningen will also be competing in the 2015/16 FIBA EuroChallenge. Sullivan was a notable shooter back in college, knocking…
Read MoreLithuania Surging in Huawei Cup
Lithuania continues its excellent play as it prepares for Eurobasket 2015. So far, they have been dominant in the Huawei Cup in Kaunas and have yet to face defeat. Despite being without big man Jonas Valanciunas, the Lithuanian squad was still able to put away Turkey with an 86-74 win. Turkey could not find the right…
Read MoreJustin Jackson signs with Nilan Bisons
Justin Jackson (203 cm, Cincinnati’14) is headed back to Europe after penning a deal with the Nilan Bisons Loimaa (Finland-Korisliiga). This will be Jackson’s second time in Europe. He started the 2014/15 season with AE Nea Kfisia Dimoulas Athens (Greece-A1), but was released by the team in October. Jackson returned stateside and signed up to…
Read MoreJames Feldeine joins Panathinaikos
James Feldeine (193 cm, Quinnipiac’10) has agreed to terms with Greek club Panathinaikos Athens (A1) and will join them this 2015/16. Feldeine has dual citizenship from the USA and the Dominican Republic. He was a former member of the Dominican Republic national team in 2013 and 2014. This 2015, James headed to Puerto Rico to…
Read MoreKyle Spain Re-ups with Hyeres-Toulon
Kyle Spain (196 cm, San Diego State’09) will remain with French Pro B club Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket for the 2015/16 season. The 28-year-old player was effective for the club during the 2014/15 season. He played 35 games for them and produced averages of 16.0 ppg and 7.2 rpg. Kyle is pretty much a veteran of…
Read MoreDorell Wright added by Chongqing FD
Former Portland Trail Blazer, Dorell Wright (206 cm) is embarking on a new chapter in his professional career as he heads to China. Wright has signed a deal to play for Chongqing Fly Dragon (China-CBA) for the 2015/16 season. He was used sparingly by the Trail Blazers in 2014/15, managing to appear in only 47…
Read MoreSerbia Wins Friendly Tournament in Belgrade
Serbia capped off a fruitful week on home soil as they won the trophy in a friendly tournament. The Serbian national team has looked strong amidst preparations for Eurobasket 2015. Serbia is coming off back-to-back wins over China and then most recently over Russia. Much to the delight of their fans in attendance, the Serbian…
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