Archive for March 2017
Nemanja Milosevic picked up by Orleans
Nemanja Milosevic (204 cm, W. Kentucky ’10) is on the move to Entente Orleans (France-Pro A). The Montenegrin big man heads to Orleans comes after playing 34 games with Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier league) this season. There, he participated in the VTB United league, European Cup and the Champions league this season. The VTB is where he performed…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Anadolu Efes Istanbul makes Play-Offs
There are three rounds of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season left, but there is only one position remaining for the Play-Offs. Anadolu Efes Istanbul because the seventh club to secure its position in the close season action with a win over Fenerbahce Istanbul. Panathinaikos took a step closer to Fenerbahce with a solid road…
Read MoreChris Daniels deals with Santiago del Estero
Chris Daniels (211 cm, Texas A&M – Corpus Christi’08) has penned a deal with Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero from the Argentine LigaA. The American has been playing with Sonic Boom KT in the South Korean KBL. Over five contests Chris Daniels picked up 19.5 points and 10.6 rebounds per game. Impressive double-double numbers. During…
Read MoreDavid Andersen back to ASVEL Lyon
David Andersen (212 cm) has joined forces with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA) and will help the reigning ProA club in its pursuit of the league and the FIBA Basketball Champions League. The veteran Australian is making his return to the French outfit. He represented ASVEL Lyon from 2014 to 2016. During the 2015/2016 campaign David…
Read MoreAndre Hollins signed by Braunschweig
Andre Hollins (186 cm, Minnesota’15) is taking his game to Basketball Loewen Braunschweig (Germany-BBL) this 2017. The 24-year-old guard is coming over to the German club after initially starting the 2016-17 season on the roster of Chorale de Roanne (France-Pro B). He appeared in a total of 23 games for his former team and was…
Read MoreBaden Jaxen lands with Promitheas
Baden Jaxen (190 cm, North Carolina’13) has been picked up by ASP Promitheas Patras (Greece-A1) this 2017. The 26-year-old product of North Carolina will be getting his first taste of Greece’s premier league. He is coming off playing the early part of the 2016-17 season for Michelin Etha Engomis Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A). Baden played 15…
Read MoreMarshawn Powell moves to Berme Viola
Marshawn Powell (201 cm, Arkansas ’13) is heading to Berme Viola Basket Reggio Calabria (Italy-Serie A2). The 27-year-old moves to Viola after a 13-game stint with s. Oliver Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL). He came off the bench for the German team with 21.2 mpg while scoring 9.5 ppg and grabbing 4.4 rpg. Now, Powell will look to bring…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Round 27 recap
A busy week of Turkish Airlines EuroLeague action will see two rounds played. Round 27 and Round 28 will take us a couple of steps close to the end of the Regular Season. It was a typically frenetic two days of Basketball with huge games and surprises aplenty. However, the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague clubs has…
Read More7DAYS EuroCup: Valencia completes final series picture
The finalists of the 7DAYS EuroCup have been set. Valencia overcame Hapoel Jerusalem in the semi-finals decider and will now face off against fellow Spanish club Unicaja Malaga in the championship series. We at least know that the 2017 7DAYS EuroCup champ will be from Spain. Malaga had already progressed by sweeping its series against…
Read MoreGilvydas Biruta signs with Piacenza
Gilvydas Biruta (203 cm, Rhode Island ’15) inks a deal to join UCC Assigeco Piacenza (Italy-Serie A2). Biruta is joining a Piacenza team which sits in 11th place in the Serie A2 with an 11-14 record. The addition of the Lithuanian big man will add another post scoring and rebounding presence. Earlier this season, Biruta…
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