Archive for January 2017
Dwayne Mitchell signed by Olimpia
Dwayne Mitchell (196 cm, University of Louisiana’06) has signed on to play for Club Atletico Olimpia Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB) this 2017. The 34-year-old veteran has already made his debut for his new team and he managed to score 10 points and grab two rebounds in a loss to Welcome. Dwayne was busy in 2016, lending his…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow tops Unics in VTB clash
The VTB United League “saved the best for last”, at least that was the case for Round 15 of 2016-17 regular season action when the top two teams collided in an epic game. CSKA Moscow and Unics Kazan took to the hardwood to settle which team would take solo leadership of the VTB League. After…
Read MoreDaniel Orton brought in by GS Kymis
Daniel Orton (208 cm, Kentucky’10) is on the move to GS Kymis (Greece-A1). This will be his second appearance in Greece. GS Kymis will look to improve their 5-8 record in the A1. Previously, Daniel Orton was playing for Hunan Yongsheng (China-NBL). He found that he can play at a high level in the Chinese league while averaging 22.3…
Read MoreAntwan Scott leaves New Heroes Den Bosch
Antwan Scott (188 cm, Colorado State’16) is leaving Dutch team New Heroes Den Bosch. Scott performed very well in the Dutch Basketball League and averaged 20.6 ppg along with 5.5 aspg. However, the coaching staff felt that he was more of a shooting guard than a point guard. When Den Bosch recently signed Steve McWorther…
Read MoreAlen Omic joins Unicaja Malaga
Alen Omic (216 cm) is moving back to Spain this 2017 after landing a deal to play for Spanish club, Unicaja Malaga (Spain-Liga Endesa). He is a 24-year-old Slovenian big man who has been a member of the Slovenian national team since 2014. Alen began the 2016-17 season on the roster of Anadolu Efes Istanbul…
Read MoreEarl Barron returns to Fubon Braves
Former NBA big man, Earl Barron (211 cm, Memphis’03) has reunited with former club, Fubon Braves (Taiwan-SBL) this 2017. He has already made his debut for the Braves and the Memphis product scored 15 points and hauled in eight rebounds. Barron began the 2016-17 season playing in Japan for the Toyama Grouses (Japan-B League). He…
Read MoreVitor Faverani moves to FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) has strengthened its frontcourt rotation with the Vitor Faverani (212 cm) this 2017. Vitor is a 28-year-old Brazilian international player who was a former member of the Brazilian national team in 2013. He heads to FC Barcelona after starting the 2016-17 on the roster of Universidad Catolica de Murcia CB…
Read MoreAndraz Kavas newcomer to Caceres
Andraz Kavas (208 cm, Harding’16) has found a new team as he resumes his rookie season as a pro. He has signed on with Caceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad (Spain-LEB Gold). He began the 2016-17 season on the roster of Rogaska Crystal (Slovenia-Liga NovaKBM). He failed to score in his lone game for the team,…
Read MoreD’Andre Bullard signed by Karlsruhe
D’Andre Bullard (193 cm, Virginia Union’15) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the PS Karlsruhe Lions (Germany-Pro B) this 2017. Bullard is coming off a productive rookie campaign in 2015-16, where he saw action for Leeds Force (United Kingdom-BBL). He logged 30 games for them and managed to produce averages of…
Read MoreSean Evans picked up by Lavrio
Sean Evans (203 cm, St. John’s’11) is a recent addition to the roster of GS Lavrio (Greece-A1) this 2017. Evans is being brought in as a replacement for Jito Kok. The 28-year-old forward spent his 2015-16 season playing for Sakarya Isik Koleji (Turkey-TBL). He logged a total of 40 games for his former club and…
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