Archive for 2015
Robert Loe heads to Limburg United
Hubo Limburg United (Belgium-Scooore League) has added Robert Loe (211 cm, St. Louis’14) to their roster for the 2015/16 season. Robert is from New Zealand and has been a member of their national team from 2009 to 2012 and again in 2014. He is moving to Limburg United from KAO Dramas (Greece-A1) where he played…
Read MoreLarry Drew II signed by Monaco
Larry Drew II (187 cm, UCLA’13) will take over point guard duties for AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) this upcoming 2015/16 season. Larry is the 25-year-old son of Larry Drew Sr., who played 10 seasons in the NBA. In 2014/15 the guard spent the pre-season initially with the Cleveland Cavaliers and then later with the…
Read MoreDJ Seeley lands with Besiktas
DJ Seeley (193 cm, CS Fullerton’13) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 with Besiktas Integral Forex Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). DJ originally began the 2014/15 season playing in the NBA’s D-League for the Delaware 87ers. He saw action in a total of 47 games for the 87ers and was able to deliver averages of 19.4 ppg…
Read MoreJohn Shurna inks with Valencia Basket
John Shurna (204 cm, Northwestern’12) has reached an agreement with Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will be joining the club for the 2015/16 season. John is an American player who also holds a Lithuanian passport. The 25-year-old Shurna spent his 2014/15 season playing for Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). He played 28 games for his former…
Read MoreTeam USA to Hold Minicamp in August
USA Basketball has announced that it will be holding a minicamp for Team USA from August 11 to 13 in preparation for next year’s Olympic games. The camp will consist of two days of non-contact workouts and one day for an intrasquad scrimmage. USA Basketball’s managing director Jerry Colangelo has announced that any player who…
Read MoreRodney White vs. Guaiqueries at BAT
Rodney White filed a claim versus former club Guaqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT) for outstanding salaries, penalties, and interest. The claimant submitted that the team only made partial payments based on their contract. The team answered that it had paid the player more than what he claims he received but…
Read MoreLeones de Ponce wins consecutive BSN title
Leones de Ponce defended its position as the best team in the Puerto Rico BSN by defeating Capitanes de Arecibo for the title. A 70-67 victory in Ponce was enough to hand Leones a 4-2 series win and its second consecutive BSN success. The franchise also put its name in the record books, picking up…
Read MoreTijuana repeats to win CIBACOPA
The Mexican CIBACOPA league went right down to the wire as Zonkeys de Tijuana defeated Nogales in the decisive seventh game of the title series. The 56-80 success came on the road and handed Zonkeys its second consecutive CIBACOPA title and the franchise will feel well placed to go for a three peat next season.…
Read MoreSharrod Ford to Universitesi Istanbul
Sharrod Ford (206 cm, Clemson’05) will suit up for Turkish second tier club Acibadi Universitesi Istanbul (TB2L) over the coming season the team announced. The American is a very experienced player who has hit the hardwood all over Europe and the USA, including a brief stint in the NBA. Last season Sharrod Ford played for…
Read MoreTrey Britton joins Quimper
Quimper UJAP (France, NM1) has announced the signing of Trey Britton (202 cm, Anderson South Carolina’11) for the upcoming season. A power forward, he spent the 2014/2015 season with Omonia Nicosia in the Cyprus top flight (Division A) and over sixteen games averaged 18 points per game. That was enough to make the American the…
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