Archive for February 2017
Allen Durham now with Malvin
Malvin Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB) has strengthened its roster this 2017 with the addition of Allen Durham (198 cm, Grace Bible’10). The 28-year-old Durham has already made his debut for his new team. In 34 minutes, Allen recorded an impressive double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds. He is coming off a stint playing in the Philippines…
Read MoreMakeith Cummings signed by Champville
Markeith Cummings (198 cm, Kennesaw State’13) will continue his professional career this 2017 with Champville (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL). His 2016-17 season began with Al Ahly Cairo (Egypt-Superleague). He played seven games for them in the African Champions Cup, where he posted averages of 12.6 ppg and 5.1 rpg. In January 2017 the Kennesaw State product return…
Read MoreEA7 Armani tops JuveCaserta 74-78 in Serie A
With 10 games remaining in the regular season, EA7 Armani has locked up a playoff berth in the Italian Serie A with their 74-78 win over Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta. The league leader is now 17-3 and is five full games ahead of its closest competitor. The loss sends JuveCaserta down to 12th place with their…
Read MoreBranko Mirkovic lands with BC Kalev/Cramo
Branko Mirkovic (190 cm) agreed to terms with BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (Estonia-Alexela KML). The 34-year-old heads to the Estonian league to join the second-place team in the Alexela standings. Right now, Kalev holds a 14-2 record and is in striking distance to contend for the league cup. Mirkovic will add another three-point threat and a…
Read MorePaul Carter signs with Hyeres-Toulon
Paul Carter (205 cm, Illinois-Chicago ’11) inked a deal to play with Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket (France-Pro A). The 29-year-old forward makes the move after playing with the Breakers (Australia-NBL) for 11 games this season. He also played 12 games with ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) as well this year. Breakers gave Carter much more playing time…
Read MoreLiga Endesa: Tenerife claims historic top spot
Round 22 of the Spanish Liga Endesa saw the teams at the top of the standings jostle for position. The big winner on Sunday was Iberostar Tenerife, with the island club heading to the top of the standings in sole possession briefly while Read Madrid waited to play. By the end of the day, Madrid…
Read MorePerfect season over for Gonzaga
Perfection is a rare sight in a college basketball season. Gonzaga took a whack at it but came up one game short. Going into Saturday night’s game, Gonzaga held a 29-0 record and had an opportunity to make history. The night looked good for the Bulldogs with them playing at home and facing a BYU…
Read MoreKyle Rowley pens with Coruna
Kyle Rowley (St. Mary’s California’13) did not have to look long for a new station and has signed for Leyma Basquet Coruna in the Spanish LEB Gold. Just yesterday, the ex-Trinidad and Tobago international left fellow LEB Gold club Saenz Horeca Araberri. He joined the club at the start of the season and has helped…
Read MoreErmin Jazvin switches to Brno
Bosnian big man Ermin Jazvin (209 cm) is a newcomer at JBC MMCITE Brno in the Bulgarian NBL, where he will feature for the team in the Regular Season run in. As we reported in January, the player recently joined U-Banca Transilvania Cluj (Romania-Liga Nationala). During the short stint, Ermin Jazvin didn’t play a game.…
Read MoreShaheed Davis links with Plovdiv
Shaheed Davis (206 cm, Central Florida’16) has penned a deal to play for Akademic Bultex 99 Plovdiv (Bulgaria, NBL) for the remainder of the season. The American has been spending his time with the Sheffield Sharks in the UK BBL. While with the franchise, Shaheed Davis played four games and was in good form with…
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