Archive for January 2017
Partizan falls to Union Olimpija 74-68 in ABA
BC Partizan NiS Beograd was toppled by Union Olimpija Ljubljana, 74-68, in what was arguably the most critical game in Round 18 of the ABA League. This is the fourth loss for Partizan this season. The upset allowed Union Olimpija to improve their record to 8-10, leaving them with an outside shot at making the…
Read MoreLiga Endesa: Real Madrid retakes top spot in Spain
Real Madrid and Valencia were the big winners through Round 17 of the Spanish Liga Endesa top flight, while Barcelona was the loser of the round. Madrid regained sole possesion of top spot with a road win over Joventut due to Barcelona loasing away to Tenerife. Barca’s loss also allowed Valencia to move to second…
Read MoreEric Buckner pens with Insaat Buyukcekmece
Eric Buckner (208 cm, Georgia State’12) has made a move to Demir Insaat Buyukcekmece Basket in the Turkish BSL second divison. The American has been away from the game for three months due to an injury sustained in November. At the start of the season, Eric Buckner played for Aris Thessaloniki in the Greek A…
Read MoreJavan Felix inks with Velika Gorica
Javan Felix (180 cm, Texas’16) is the second American export to be heading to Velika Gorica in the Croatia A1, joining Trey McDonald at the club for the rest of the season. The guard is actually in his first season as a professional and Velika Gorica will be his first ever club. During the 2015/2016…
Read MoreTrey McDonald signs with Velika Gorica
Trey McDonald (203 cm, Ohio State’15) will be completing the 2016/2017 season on the roster at KK Velika Gorica in the Croatian A1. The American has yet to play this season so will be eager to get underway in the Croatian top flight. Trey McDonald last played for Hopsi Polzela in the Slovenia Telemach Leauge…
Read MoreEuroleague: CSKA Moscow and Real Madrid win
There was a success at the top of the Euroleague on Friday as Round 17 was completed with four contests in total. CSKA Moscow returned to winning ways with a big game over Milan, while Real Madrid edged out Israeli giant Maccabi Tel Aviv. Elsewhere, Galatasaray downed Zalgiris Kaunas and Panathinaikos cruised past Anadolu Efes.…
Read MoreWillie Readus moved to Tallinna Kalev
Willie Readus (201 cm, Delta State’14) has signed on the dotted line for Tallinna Unikool/Kalev in the Estonian Alexela KML to close out the season. This will be the Americans’ first position of the 2016/2017 season. Last summer Willie Readus played for Fuerza Guinda de Nogales (Mexico, CIBACOPA) during the summer of 2016. Through that…
Read MoreAndrew Feeley is introduced to Capital Federal
Andrew Feeley (206 cm, UMBC’06) is now on the roster at Ferrocarrill Oeste Capital Federal (Argentina, LigaA), the team has announced today. The American has played in Argentina before and featured in South American hoops extensively during his career. Indeed, Andrew Feeley Uruguay, Venezuela, and Mexico, while he has also played in Slovenia and France.…
Read MoreMychal Ammons moves to Levicki
Mychal Ammons (198 cm, South Alabama’14) is a new export signing at Slovakian top flight club BK Levicki Patrioti (SBL) for the rest of the season. The forward has been playing for Talk N Text Tropang Texters in the Philippines PBA most recently. During last summer Mychal Ammons played twelve games in the Governers Cup…
Read MoreTerrence Leather pens with Sagesse
Terrence Leather (204 cm, South Florida’05) has made a switch to Sagesse Al Hekmeh Beirut in the Lebanon Pepsi LBL. Indeed, the American has already made his debut for the club and in his first game scored four points and brought in 7 rebounds. Terrence Leather has played in the Lebanese top flight before, linking…
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