Archive for 2016
Taylor Braun extended by Ratiopharm Ulm
Taylor Braun (201 cm, North Dakota State’14) has received a contract extension from current team, Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany-BBL). He joined the team at the beginning this season and he played 11 games for them in the Eurocup where he averaged 8.4 ppg and 3.9 rpg. Braun also logged a total of 15 games for Ratiopharm…
Read MoreCameron Gliddon added by AZS Koszalin
Cameron Gliddon (196 cm, Concordia Irvine’12) is a recent addition to the roster of AZS Koszalin (Poland-TBL) this 2016. Gliddon is a 26-year-old Australian player who has been a member of the Australian national team since 2013. This will be his first stint playing for a pro team outside of his Australian NBL. Up until…
Read MoreAnthony Roberson joins Paris-Levallois
Anthony Roberson (189 cm, Florida’05) will now be reinforcing the backcourt of Paris-Levallois (France-Pro A) for the remainder of the 2015-16 season. This will be the veteran’s first signing this season. He last saw action back in 2014-15 where he played for Cytavision Apoel Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A). Anthony played 23 games for them and was…
Read MoreCourtney Fells departs Bologna
Courtney Fells (196 cm, North Carolina State’09) has parted ways with Vitus Obiettivo Lavoro Bologna (Italy-Serie A) this 2016. The 29-year-old veteran from North Carolina State played 11 games for them before his departure and was able to average 10.0 ppg and 3.9 rpg. Courtney joined forces with the Italian club after starting the 2015-16…
Read MoreFIBA Europe Cup: 1/8 finals underway
The Round of 16 is underway in the FIBA Europe Cup with two games opening the knockout phase of the competition, which will see club clash over two legs in pursuit of the quarter-final. On Tuesday, there were two contest between French and Belgian clubs, with the French clubs playing hosts in both games. Home…
Read MoreDevon Austin cut by AZS Koszalin
Devon Austin (202 cm, Manhattan’09) has parted ways with Polish club AZS Koszalin (Poland-TBL) this 2016 and is now a free agent. Devon originally joined AZS Koszalin back in 2014. Before his release this season Austin was able to play 19 games for them before his release and averaged 6.9 ppg and 3.5 rpg. In…
Read MoreMaurice Walker moves to Keravnos
Maurice Walker (208 cm, Minnesota’15) will continue his rookie season as a pro this 2016 with Keravnos Strovolou (Cyprus-Division A). Walker is a 24-year-old Canadian player who began his rookie campaign this 2015-16 playing in Italy for Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A). Maurice was able to play 13 games for his former club before parting…
Read MoreJared Berggren to Dolomiti Trento
Jared Berggren (208 cm, Wisconsin’13) has moved to Dolomiti Energia Trento (Italy-Serie A) this 2016 after starting the season with Acqua Vitasnella Cantu (Italy-Serie A). The 25-year-old Berggren played nine games for AV Cantu in the FIBA Europe Cup and averaged eight points and 5.9 rebounds per game. He also logged 14 games in the…
Read MoreDeAngelo Casto inks with Osaka Evessa
DeAngelo Casto (203 cm, Washington State’11) is getting another crack at success playing in Japan after signing with Osaka Evessa (Japan-BJ League) this 2016. In his first game for Osaka Evessa this season, Casto scored seven points and grabbed six rebounds. The 36-year-old forward had a brief stint playing in the Japanese BJ League in…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: Four-way Tie for Lead
There is now a bottleneck atop of the French Pro A league standings with four teams tied for the lead. This is just another testament at how competitive France’s premier basketball league is this 2015-16. Strasbourg, Le Mans, Gravelines and Monaco all sport identical 14-6 records. The four-way tie was precipitated by arguably the most…
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