Archive for January 28, 2016
Euroleague Top 16: giants win
Three games on Thursday opened the second half of the Euroleague Top 16 stage, with all clubs now on the back straight to reach the quarter-finals. Everything is still to play for, but games are running out and some clubs are pushing themselves further into contention for qualification. Arguably the form team of the Euroleague…
Read MoreTyshawn Taylor deals with Guaros
Tyshawn Taylor (191 cm, Kansas’12) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. Just this 2015 Taylor played 20 games for the Indios de Mayaguez (Puerto Rico-BSN). During his run he recorded averages of 18.9 ppg and 5.0 apg. He also added 1.7 steals per game to…
Read MoreAnthony Smith signs with Orchies
Anthony Smith (195 cm, Liberty’09) will now be donning the colors of BC Orchies of the French Pro B league this 2016. Smith is headed to the French club after starting the 2015-16 season on the roster of WKS Slask Wroclaw (Poland-TBL). He played six games for them in the FIBA Europe Cup and averaged…
Read MoreEsteban Batista pens with EA7 Armani
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano from the Italian Serie A has acquired the services of Esteban Batista (208 cm). He is a 32-year-old player from Uruguay who also holds a Spanish passport. He has been a member of the Uruguayan national team since 2003 up to the present. Esteban is coming over after spending the earlier…
Read MoreEurocup Last 32: three progress
The Eurocup Last 32 has passed its halfway point and we are now on the road to the first knock-out phase, with all the groups starting to take shape. There are just two games remaining in the Eurocup Last 32 phase, so expect the action to get fierce as clubs jostle for position and a…
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