Archive for January 18, 2017
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Read MoreJoey Dorsey cut by FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) has opted to part ways with former roster staple, Joey Dorsey (206 cm, Memphis’08) this 2017. The team has opted to go with a different big man moving forward, in Vitor Faverani, who recently was added by the team. Dorsey played 17 games for Barcelona in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague…
Read MoreEvan Ravenel inks with Akita Happinets
Evan Ravenel (203 cm, Ohio State’13) is Asia-bound after landing a deal to play for the Akita Northern Happinets (Japan-B League) this 2017. He began the 2016-17 season with Maccabi Hunter Haifa (Israel-Winner League). He was released in October 2016, without logging a game for them and was later signed by betFirst Liege Basket (Belgium-Euromillions…
Read MoreChris Paul out 6-8 weeks with Sprained Thumb
If you thought things couldn’t get worse for the Los Angeles Clippers, there’s some bad new for you. They just did. Chris Paul (183 cm) injured his thumb and will require surgery. He is expected to miss 6-8 weeks of action. He is the energy behind this team and a key cog in their success.…
Read MoreCarmelo Anthony saga taking dark turn
Carmelo Anthony (203 cm) made a decision to play for the New York Knicks for the duration of his max contract, which he signed in 2014. Phil Jackson, Knicks President, is now having second thoughts and is questioning Anthony’s future with the team. In the 2014 offseason, Anthony signed a new contract with the team,…
Read MoreEuroCup Top 16: Gran Canaria off the mark
A quiet opening to Round 3 of the EuroCup Top 16 saw just two games from eight that will happen this week. However, the two contests proved to be important as they allowed clubs to get their Top 16 win rates underway. Gran Canaria finally clicked on the continent in 2017 with a win over…
Read MoreJamelle Horne secures move to Correcaminos Victoria
Jamelle Horne (200 cm, Arizona’11) has signed on the dotted line for Correcaminos Victoria in the Mexican LNBP league. The American will play for the franchise for the rest of the 2016/2017 season. Jamelle Horne has recently played for Ateltico Argentino de Junin in the Argentine LigaA top flight. Over four games the power forward…
Read MoreDa’Quan Cook switches to Island Storm
Da’Quan Cook (205 cm, St. Bonaventure’12) has inked a deal that will take him to The Island Storm (Canada, NBL). The American is switching from another Canadian NBL franchise, the River Lions. Da’Quan Cook will now join the only professional hoops organization on Prince Edward Island. The forward is well traveled, including extended play…
Read MoreDeJuan Blair links with Texas Legends
DeJuan Blair (201 cm, Pittsburgh’09) has switched from Jiangsu Monkey King (China, CBA) and returned home to the US to play for Texas Legends (D-League). The American last played for Jiangsu, where he featured in ten games and secured averages of 24.1 points and 13.6 rebounds per game. DeJuan Blair impressed during the stay and…
Read MoreBen Bentil moves to Xinjiang
Ben Bentil (206 cm, Providence’16) has signed a deal to play in China for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers (CBA) for the remainder of the season. The Ghanaian has been with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the American D-League, but the development franchise says it does not expect Ben Bentil to return this season. This…
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