Archive for 2015
Branko Jorovic joins U-Banca Transilvania
U-Banca Transilvania (Romania-Liga Nationala) has agreed to terms on a deal with Serbian player Branko Jorovic (204 cm). Branko is moving to the Romanian club after starting the 2015-16 season on the roster of KK Borac Mozzart Cacak (Serbia-KLS). He played 11 games for his former club and averaged 11.7 ppg and 5.7 rpg. In…
Read MoreMarcus Haislip now with Turk Telekom
Marcus Haislip (208 cm, Tennessee’02) will be a new veteran presence on the roster of Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-BSL) this 2015-16. The 34-year-old Haislip has been around the block, but has had some previous experience playing in Turkey. He started the 2014-15 season playing for Club Africain Tunisia (Tunisia-Division I). He played seven games for…
Read MoreAlando Tucker moves to Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Former NBA swingman Alando Tucker (198 cm, Wisconsin’07) has agreed to terms on a deal with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League). The 31-year-old Tucker is coming over from French club Sluc Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A), where he started the 2015-16 season. Before his departure, Alando was able to play five games for them in…
Read MoreEuroleague Round 9 tips off
There are six Euroleague Top 16 places up for grabs as we enter Round 9 of the Regular Season, but none of them were secured on Thursday as the week’s action opened. There was plenty of jostling for position though and many clubs now sit on the precipice of qualifying or crashing out. Group B…
Read MoreStipe Krstanovic joins Horsens IC
Horsens IC of Denmark’s Ligaen is getting an infusion of young blood with the addition of Stipe Krstanovic (206 cm) this 2015. Stipe is a promising 22-year-old Croatian player who is moving to Horsens IC from KK Zabok (Croatia-A1), where he began the season. Before his departure Stipe was able to play eight games for…
Read MoreJoseph Harris inks with Ovarense
Joseph Harris (196 cm, Coastal California’10) has agreed to terms with ADO Basquetebol SAD Ovarense (Portugal-LPB) this 2015-16. This will be his first time to play for a Portuguese team and his first team this season. The 28-year-old Harris began the 2014-15 season on the roster of the Sioux Falls Skyforce (D-League). He played nine…
Read MoreJe’Kel Foster links with Guaros
Je’Kel Foster (194 cm, Ohio State’06) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 as a member of Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB). This will be his first team this 2015. In 2014-15 Foster played for Medi Bayreuth (Germany-BBL), signing with the club mid-season in January 2015. He still managed to play 16 games for them and…
Read MoreEurocup: torrent of clubs reach Last 32
The floodgates opened on the Last 32 in the Eurocup as numerous clubs punched their tickets to the next phase of the competition during Round 9 of the Regular Season. There was celebration aplenty on Wednesday, but next week still raises an eyebrow, especially with six qualification places still up for grabs. Group A EWE…
Read MoreJoe Ragland agrees with Scandone Avellino
Joe Ragland (182 cm, Wichita State’12) is making his way back to Italy this 2015-16 after signing a deal to play for Scandone Avellino (Italy-Serie A). Joe is coming over after starting off the season as a member of Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (Turkey-BSL). Before departing the Turkish club Ragland was able to appear in…
Read MoreEric Stutz joins Inter Bratislava
Eric Stutz (203 cm, Eastern Kentucky’15) will continue his rookie season as a pro with BK Inter Bratislava (Slovakia-SBL). The 23-year-old Stutz is moving to the Slovakian club from Zorg and Zekerheid Leiden (Holland-Eredivisie), where he began the 2015-16 season. Eric played four games for them in the FIBA Europe Cup and was able to…
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