Archive for April 12, 2017
Donald Lawes joins Denver San Salvador
Donald Lawes (201 cm, Farmingdale State’14) has hooked up with Denver-FAS San Salvador in the El Salvador top flight. The American has played one game in his debut for the new club. In that contest he scored 6 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, and added 1 assist. It was an impressive cameo considering Donald Lawes only…
Read MoreEdy Tavares joins Cleveland Cavaliers
Edy Tavares (220 cm) has linked up with current NBA champions the Cleveland Cavaliers and will help the franchise in its push to retain its title. The Spanish-Cape Verdean player has played for Mississauga Raptors in the Development League this season. Over fifty games Edy Tavares has compiled averages of 10.5 points, 7.9 rebounds, and…
Read MoreMaurice Bolden reunites with London Lightning
After a couple of seasons, Maurice Bolden (208 cm, Southern Mississippi’12) is making his way back to the London Lightning (Canada-NBL) this 2017. Bolden played for the Lightning from 2013 to 2015, so there is some history there between him and the organization. He played in the NBA D-League for the Austin Spurs this 2016-17.…
Read MoreAlex Oriakhi signed by Bayamon
Alex Oriakhi (208 cm, University of Connecticut’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Vaqueros de Bayamon (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2017. This will be his third team for the 2016-17 season. Alex started off with Socar Petkimspor (Turkey-TBL). In 10 games, the big man registered averages of 10.6 ppg and 7.9 rpg.…
Read MoreThomas Van Den Mars to Sagesse
Thomas Van Den Mars (208 cm, Portland’15) will continue his professional career this 2017 as a fresh addition to the roster of Sagesse – Al Hekmeh Beirut (Lebanon-Division A). He is a 26-year-old Dutch player who spent the 2016-17 season playing for AVIS Rapla (Estonia-Alexela KML). Thomas played 14 games for them during their run in…
Read MoreDamien Wilkins inks with Guayama
The Brujos de Guayama (Puerto Rico-BSN) are getting an infusion of veteran blood with the recent addition of 37-year-old Damien Wilkins (198 cm, Georgia’04) this 2017. The former NBA guard is coming off a stint playing for the Greensboro Swarm of the NBA D-League this 2016-17. He appeared in a total of 48 games for them…
Read MoreEugene Jeter lands with Besiktas
Eugene Jeter (180 cm, Portland ’06) agreed to join Besiktas Sompo Japan Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). Jeter makes his first move to Turkey after being a part of the Shandong Golden Stars (China-CBA) for five years. He’s been a scoring machine for the Chinese team with averages of 25 ppg or higher since the 2012/2013 season. The three point…
Read MoreCrvena Zvezda Belgrade doubles Adriatic League finals lead
Crvena Zvezda Belgrade took a huge step towards retaining its Adriatic League title for a third year with an 84-73 victory over Cedevita Zagreb in the best of five finals series. The win hands the Serbian league champions a 2-0 lead in the series after its first win on Monday. Last week, Crvena Zvezda Belgrade…
Read MoreYamene Coleman arrives at Concordia
Yamene Coleman (208 cm, Troy’10) is making a move from Chile to Argentina, where he will link up with Liga A club Estudiantes Concordia. The American has been spending time with Osorno in the Chilean top flight and over 26 games secured averages of 18.2 points and 13.7 rebounds per game. Solid double-double averages. Also…
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