Archive for February 4, 2017
Lateef McMullan added by Pertevniyal Genclik Istanbul (TBL)
Lateef McMullan (180 cm, Portland State’13) has reached an agreement with Pertevniyal Genclik Istanbul (TBL). He started this season in Latvia where he played for Liepaja/Triobet (Latvia-LBL). In the Latvian league, Lateef McMullan averaged 11,7 ppg and 3,7 aspg for them, while in the Baltic League his numbers were 16,2 ppg and 5,3 aspg.
Read MoreDamontre Harris agrees with Final Spor Genclik Bursa
Damontre Harris (208 cm, Campbellsville’15) has signed with Final Spor Genclik Bursa (Turkey, TBL). He comes from SK Cherkasy Monkeys (Ukraine-Superleague) where he started the 2016/2017 season. He spent the preseason with Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League), but he eventually ended up in Ukraine. Damontre Harris averaged 7 ppg in three games in the Ukranian Superleague.…
Read MoreLamarcus Reed signs with Targu Mures
Lamarcus Reed (196 cm, Texas Arlington’12) has parted ways with Kosovo team BK Peja. He is moving on to Romania where he has signed with Mures Targu-Mures (Liga Nationala). Last season Lamarcus Reed started in France with Rouen (Pro A) where he posted averages of 3.4 ppg and 1.9 rpg. Then he moved on to…
Read MoreZachary Andrews heads to Sagesse
Zachary Andrews (203 cm, Bradley’07) is heading to Lebanon where he will play for Sagesse. Andrews started the season with Earth friends Tokyo Z (Japan, B-League D2). In the land of the rising sun, he averaged 11,4 ppg and an impressive 11,8 rpg. Zachary Andrews played in Japan on two other occasions in his career…
Read MoreToure Murry leaves Yesilgiresun
Toure Murry (196 cm, Wichita State’12) is leaving Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). He joined the team as recently as December. Before that, he attended the Minnesota Timberwolves preseason training camp but failed to land a roster spot. In 2015 he was in the training camp of another NBA team. This time the Washington Wizards. After he…
Read MoreOrlando Johnson and Unics Kazan part ways
Orlando Johnson (196 cm, UCSB’12) has parted ways with Unics Kazan (Russia-VTB). John signed with the Russian club only three months ago, coming straight out of the Milwaukee Bucks’ training camp. Orlando Johnson als0 did a brief stint in China at the beginning of this season. He played for the Guangxi Rhinos (China-NBL). In six…
Read MoreLuka Doncic highlights of the week
Here are the Luka Doncic highlights of the week. Luka Doncic is only 17 years old but already dominant in the Euroleague. The Slovenian guard moved to Spain at a young age and has been playing for Real Madrid ever since. Yesterday he showed a little bit of magic with a move he pulled in Real Madrid’s win…
Read MoreAnte Delas now with Agropoli
Ante Delas (200 cm) did not stay a free agent for very long. He recently parted ways with Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Belgium-Euromillions League). But he has now signed with BCC Corvengenze Agropoli (Italy, Serie A 2). Ante Delas is a 28-year-old Croatian player who has been a member of the Croatian national team since 2013. He…
Read MoreReal Madrid secures solo lead in Euroleague
Real Madrid is on a roll in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague. The Spanish superpower is now on a seven-game winning streak, after defeating Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz in Round 21. Now at 16-5, Real Madrid surges to the top of the league standings. For what it’s worth, they only have a one-game lead over some dangerous…
Read MoreHerb Pope guilty of bank robbery
Former Seton Hall star Herb Pope (203 cm, Seton Hall’12) has pleaded guilty to bank robbery, armed bank robbery and brandishing a gun during a crime of violence in U.S. District Court this week. Pope was arrested and charged with the robbery of a bank in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, a Pittsburgh suburb across the Ohio River…
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