Archive for 2015
Jayson Granger now with Anadolu Efes
Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) has landed Jayson Granger (188 cm) and will be adding him to strengthen their roster this 2015/16. Granger is an Uruguayan player who also has Italian citizenship. He has been on-and-off the Uruguayan team from 2009 up to the present. Jayson suited up for Spanish Liga Endesa club Unicaja Malaga in…
Read MoreDexter Pittman joins Granarolo Bologna
Granarolo Bologna (Italy-Serie A) has landed former NBA big man Dexter Pittman (208 cm, Texas’10) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Pittman was a member of the 2012 NBA championship winning Miami Heat. He is coming off a 15-game run in the Puerto Rican BSN with Atleticos de San German. Pittman averaged a double-double with San…
Read MoreMax Kouguere to Pau-Lacq-Orthez
Max Kouguere (198 cm) is a veteran of French hoops and will continue his stay in France this 2015/16 with Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez (France-Pro A). He is a Congolese-Central African player who was a former member of the Central African national team from 2009 to 2013. In 2014/15 Max played Entente Orleans 45 (France-Pro A) and…
Read MoreDragan Milosljevic inks with Alba Berlin
ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has agreed to terms on a contract that will bring them Dragan Milosljevic (198 cm) for the 2015/16 season. Milosljevic is a 26-year-old Serbian player who has been a member of the Serbian national team in 2010-11 and again this 2015. He spent the last three seasons on the roster of BC…
Read MoreKristaps Porzingis Drafted by The Knicks
The 2015 NBA Draft is now in the books and there were more than a few surprises. Some pleasant, some not as much. Firstly, despite the cross-team communication that was going on days leading up to the draft, no “blockbuster” deals took place. As expected, the Minnesota Timberwolves went ahead and picked Karl-Anthony Towns first…
Read MoreHapoel Migdal Jerusalem is Israeli champion
Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem sits atop Israeli Basketball for the first time in its history after outgunning Hapoel Fattal Eilat to win the Premier League title. The club cruised to the title with a 68-88 road win in Game 2 of the two leg finanls series to brush past Eilat to make history. Eilat was the…
Read MoreDerek Cooke goes pro with AGOR
Derek Cooke (206 cm, Wyoming’15) is headed to Europe to begin his professional career this 2015/16 after signing a deal to play for A.G.O Rethymno Aegean (Greece-A1). AGOR finished the 2014/15 regular season with a 14-12 record and is looking to improve its record for the upcoming season. As a rookie Cooke will get an…
Read MoreSean Barnette signed by Oradea
Sean Barnette (197 cm, Wingate’08) is set to become a new member of CSM Oradea (Romania-Liga Nationala) this coming 2015/16. The 29-year-old Barnette played for two teams in the 2014/15 season. He began the season on the roster of U-Banca Transilvania Cluj (Romania-Liga Nationala) where he was able to six EuroChallenge games and averaged 11.8…
Read MoreOusmane Barro stays with Targu Mures
BC Mures Targu-Mures (Romania-Liga Nationala) has re-signed Ousmane Barro (207 cm, Marquette’08) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Ousmane is a Senegalese player who joined the club in 2014/15. He appeared in a total of 34 games and managed to record averages of 11.5 ppg and 7.9 rpg. He helped his team reach the finals of…
Read MoreAndrija Ciric re-signs with Szedeak
Naturex-SZTE-Szedeak Szeged from Hungary’s A Division has re-signed Serbian player Andrija Ciric (199 cm) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. He joined the team in 2014/15 and in 34 games Ciric delivered solid averages of 18.9 ppg and 6.0 rpg, making him a key member of their rotation. The 34-year-old veteran previously played two seasons in…
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