Archive for 2016
Mouhammad Faye leaves Varese
Mouhammad Faye (208 cm, SMU’10) has left Italian club Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A) this 2016. Faye is a 30-year-old Senegalese player who has been a long-time member of the Senegalese national team since 2007. He logged 13 games for Varese in the FIBA Europe Cup and averaged 9.5 ppg and 7.0 rpg. Mouhammad also appeared…
Read MoreTerrico White pens with Ironi Nes-Ziona
Terrico White (196 cm, Mississippi’10) is a newcomer to the roster of Ironi Nes-Ziona (Israel-Winner League) this 2016. The team is dead last in the Winner League standings with their 7-17 record, so there won’t be championship pressure hanging over his head when he arrives. White spent the earlier part of the 2015-16 season playing…
Read MoreEuroleague: Lokomotiv makes Playoffs
We are just three games left in the Euroleague Top 16 and places in the next round are starting to fill up as every contest becomes extra important. Fenerbahce and CSKA Moscow has already reached the first knockout phase and those clubs were joined by Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar on Thursday. Round 12 of the Euroleague…
Read MoreJohn Calipari: all Kentucky players for NBA Draft
Kentucky head Basketball coach John Calipari has revealed that the entire roster of the Wildcats will be declaring for the NBA Draft, taking advantage of a new rule that changes the way in which NCAA players can test the NBA waters. Using Twitter as his platform, the tactician said all of his players will be…
Read MoreNate Wolters no longer with Besiktas
Nate Wolters (193 cm, South Dakota State’13) has parted ways with Turkish club Besiktas Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016 and has hit the free agent market. He played 10 games for them during their run in the Eurocup and was able to produce averages of 15.6 ppg and 5.3 apg. Nate also logged 21 games in…
Read MoreDavid Noel returns to Orleans
David Noel (201 cm, North Carolina’06) will be coming aboard the roster of Entente Orleans 45 (France-Pro A) this 2016. David is a 31-year-old American player who started the 2015-16 season with Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB). He played six games for them in the Liga Sudamericana and averaged 7.0 ppg and 2.2 rpg. In January…
Read MoreJordan Morgan leaves Paris-Levallois
Jordan Morgan (203 cm, Michigan’14) has amicably parted ways with French Pro A club Paris-Levallois this 2016 and is now a free agent. Morgan played for two different French teams this season and Paris-Levallois was the most recent. He appeared in seven games for them and averaged 5.6 ppg and 5.6 rpg. Jordan actually began…
Read MoreEurocup: Strasbourg, Gran Canaria, and Trento through
The Eurocup semifinal has been locked with three games completing leg two of the Quarterfinals, with three clubs joining Galatasray in the last four after the Turkish club progressed yesterday. The teams celebrating and dreaming of the Eurocup title tonight are Strasbourg, Gran Canaria, and Trento, and here’s how they punched their tickets to the…
Read MorePatrik Auda inks with Manresa
Patrik Auda (206 cm, Seton Hall’14) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 with ICL Manresa (Spain-Liga Endesa). Patrik is a 26-year-old player from the Czech Republic and is a recent addition to the Czech Republic national team in 2014. He began the 2015-16 season playing for AZS Koszalin from Poland’s TBL. He appeared in…
Read MoreMelvin Ejim added by Umana Venezia
Umana Reyer Venezia (Italy-Serie A) has acquired the services of Melvin Ejim (198 cm, Iowa State’14) for the remainder of the 2015-16 season. Ejim is a 24-year-old Canadian-Nigerian player was a former member of the Canadian national team in 2014 and 2015. He heads back to Europe after spending most of the 2015-16 season playing…
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