Archive for March 14, 2017
7DAYS EuroCup: Spanish teams cruise in semifinals
The end of the 7DAYS EuroCup is in sight with the semifinals series’ getting underway on Tuesday. The remaining four teams squared off in the first step towards the final. Nothing was decided tonight, however, as this is a series best of three. However, two clubs are closer to the showpiece final after wins today.…
Read MoreDru Joyce joins Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich (Germany, BBL) has pulled in experienced Bundesliga player Dru Joyce (183 cm, Akron’07) until the end of this season. The American has been playing for Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus, Premier League, VTB United League, and FIBA Europe Cup). Over 18 VTB League contests, Dru Joyce secured averages of 14.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 6.4…
Read MoreGerald Fitch back to Quebradillas
Gerald Fitch (191 cm, Kentucky’04) has signed to play Puerto Rico BSN hoops this season with Piratas de Quebradillas. The veteran American has been with San Lorenzo (Argentina, LigaA) since Janruary. Over ten games with the club Gerald Fitch secured averages of 12.6 points and 4.6 rebounds per appearance. The guard had been playing for…
Read More7 Players Poised to Take Over the NCAA Tournament
March Madness time is officially here. No other moment is bigger for college basketball players to make a name for themselves by taking over the tournament and become legends. Many current NBA Stars have taken advantage of the opportunity to play on the big stage such as Steph Curry, Frank Kaminsky, Gordon Hayward and Kemba Walker. Now,…
Read MoreDemonte Harper moves to Zenit
Demonte Harper (193 cm, Morehead State’11) is set to strengthen the roster of Russian club Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia-VTB) this 2017. Zenit is gearing up for a deep run in the post-season in the VTB United League. They are a lock to make the playoffs, currently sitting in second place in the standings with a…
Read MoreJosh Powell added by Trotamundos
Josh Powell (206 cm, North Carolina State’03) will continue his pro career this 2017 as a fresh addition to the roster of Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB). The 34-year-old veteran heads to Venezuela after starting the 2016-17 season playing in Australia for the Sydney Kings (Australia-NBL). The former NBA big man appeared in a total of…
Read MoreTrabzonspor Basketbol in trouble
Coach and Players to go on strike There is trouble brewing in the Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) organization. As reported in Russian news, Head coach Sergey Bazarevich no longer wants to remain with the club. There is a looming strike by the players of the team and the coach. This comes as a result of the…
Read MoreDeng Deng signs with Tadamon Zouk
Deng Deng (203 cm, Baylor ’15) has inked a deal to play with Tadamon Zouk (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL). Deng previously played with Al Shamal Doha (Qatar-D1) in five games earlier this season. There he averaged 19.8 ppg with 12.2 rpg as well as 4.0 bpg in 37.2 mpg. His ability to score, rebound and defend in the…
Read MoreABA League semi-finals set
The ABA League 2016-17 regular season is officially in the books and the semi-final match-ups are now set. Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” MTS Beograd was the best team at the end of the regular season with their impressive 25-1 record. Croatian powerhouse KK Cedevita Zagreb finished in second place with a distant 20-6 slate. Red Star’s…
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