Archive for 2016
Markel Brown signs with Khimky
Not too long after being waived by the Clevland Cavaliers, Markel Brown (191 cm, Oklahoma State’14) has opted to take his game to Europe and has signed on with BC Khinky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB). This marks a new chapter in his pro career as this will be the first time he will be playing for…
Read MoreEuroleague: Real Madrid stunned, CSKA Moscow marches on
An early start for the Euroleague this week opened round three of the 2016/2017 Regular Season. There will actually be two rounds this week in the busiest Euroleague week for many years. Four contests took place on Tuesday, with another four closing Round 3 on Wednesday. Round 4 will then tip off on Thursday and…
Read MoreNicholas Wiggins inks with Rabotnicki
KK Rabotnicki AD Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) has agreed to terms on a deal with Nicholas Wiggins (198 cm, Wichita State’14) this 2016. Wiggins is a 25-year-old Canadian international player who is coming off an eight-game stint playing for the Mackay Meteors (Australia-QBL). He was productive during his brief run with them, dropping averages of…
Read MoreMichael Craig now with Samsung ThundersS
Michael Craig (196 cm, Southern Mississippi’14) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 season with the Seoul Samsung Thunders (South Korea-KBL). Craig has already made his debut for his new team and he scored 19 points and pulled down five rebounds in a victory over Mobis Phoebus, 88-73. He comes to his new team from…
Read MoreEA7 Armani Rushes to 4-0 start in Serie A
Italian Serie A heavyweight, EA7 Armani is now 4-0 to open the 2016-17. They are the only team to avoid tasting the bitter pill of defeat thus far and are looking strong as Round 4 of the regular season. The Milanese franchise took to the road and faced off against Germani Basket Brescia. Krunoslav Simon…
Read MoreOgooluwa Adegboye joins Kymis
Ogooluwa Adegboye (182 cm, St. Bonaventure’11) will be reinforcing the backcourt of GS Kymis (Greece-A1) this 2016-17. He is a 29-year-old British international player who has been a member of the British national team since 2010. Ogo has had some previous experience in the Greek league, having seen action there from 2013-2015. He had a…
Read MoreChaz Williams signed by Geneve Lions
The Geneve Lions (Switzerland-LNA) have strengthened their roster this 2016-17 with the addition of Chaz Williams (175 cm, Massachusetts’14). The 25-year-old Williams was effective in his debut for the Lions, filling up the stat sheet with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists. He had a very brief 2015-16 season. Chaz signed with Fuerza Regia…
Read MoreNate Wolters landed by Crvena Zvezda
Having failed to land a roster spot on an NBA team this season, Nate Wolters (193 cm, South Dakota State’13) has opted to take his game back to Europe and signed a one-year deal with Serbian Super Club, Crvena Zvezda Telekom Beograd (Serbia-KLS). Nate played in both the Orlando and Las Vegas Summer leagues and…
Read MoreRakeem Buckles moves to Kouvot
Rakeem Buckles (203 cm, FIU’14) has switched teams and is now playing for Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korisliiga). Buckles started the 2016-17 season with SC Rasta Vechta (Germany-BBL). He played four games for them before parting ways and averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.5 rpg. Rakeem has already made his debut for his new club. In 22 minutes…
Read MoreDamier Pitts added by Valmiera
Damier Pitts (177 cm, Marshall’12) is a fresh addition to the roster of Valmiera/ORDO (Latvia-LBL) this 2016. He has already made his debut for the team and scored 15 points and handed out two assists in 21 minutes of action. The 26-year-old Pitts is no stranger to the Latvian league. In 2015-16 he suited up…
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