Archive for February 2017
Steffphon Pettigrew signs with GECR Indalo
Steffphon Pettigrew (196 cm, W. Kentucky ’11) inked a deal to play with GECR Indalo (Argentina-Liga A). The 27-year-old American will look to add another scorer to an Indalo team looking to finish the season strong. They are sitting in fourth place in the Sur division of Liga A. Pettigrew showed he has the capabilities…
Read MoreEsteban Batista joins Umana Venezia
Esteban Batista (208 cm) is heading to Umana Venezia (Italy-Serie A). He is making the move from North Control Beijing (China-CBA) where he averaged 17.7 ppg, 12.7rpg, and 2.6apg in 36 games. Before playing in China, Batista played in the Italian Serie A with EA7 Armani in the 2015/2016 season. This was his first season playing…
Read MoreNBA All-Star Weekend is here
Another NBA season hits the halfway point of the season which means it is All-Star weekend time. This means all the NBA stars, dunkers, three-point shooters and celebrities will report to New Orleans for a fun filled weekend. The NBA All-Star weekend starts off with the Celebrity game. This is filled with actors, artists, former…
Read MoreThomas Gipson signs with Boulazac
Thomas Gipson (201 cm, Kansas State ’15) will continue his professional career with Boulazac Basket Dordogne (France-Pro B). This will be the second French team to sign Gipson this season as he played with Chalon (France-Pro A). The Pro A league was tough on Gipson, so the move down to Pro B should pay dividends for…
Read MoreBrandon Taylor lands with Sam Massagno
Brandon Taylor (201 cm, Penn State ’16) signed a deal with Sam Basket Massagno (Switzerland-LNA). Taylor played with PAOK Athens (Greece-A1) earlier this season but didn’t see a ton of playing time. Athens played the first-year pro player 15 mpg where he scored about 4 ppg in 19 games for the Greek team. He was…
Read MoreAlba Fehervar takes Hungarian Cup
Alba Fehervar is the Hungarian Cup champion after taking out Szolnok Olaj by the narrowest of margins in the final. The Hungarian league title-chasing club edged main rival Szolnok 59-58, claiming the win with just 12 seconds on the clock. These two clubs are the big teams in Hungary. Alba is hunting the title this…
Read MoreCEZ Nymburk wins back Czech Cup
CEZ Nymburk continued its total dominance of Basketball in the Czech Republic by wrapping up the Czech Cup on Saturday. The club was eased through the title decider and claimed a commanding 72-52 win. The sheer control of hoops in the country CEZ Nymburk enjoys cannot be overstated. However, the club that has won the…
Read MorePanathinaikos Athens repeats Greek Cup
The most successful club in Greek Basketball is celebrating again, as Panathinaikos Athens as won the Greek Cup with a 68-59 win over Aris Thessaloniki. While great rival Olympiacos has taken the glory in the league recently, Panathinaikos has held dominium over the Greek Cup. Indeed, this victory is a sixth consecutive title for Panathinaikos…
Read MoreWill Phoenix’s MLS expansion bid rise above the others?
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Read MoreKeep an eye on these redshirt freshmen in 2017
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