Archive for November 9, 2017
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague: CSKA moves top
We’re into the sixth round of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague regular season and at least for a day, we have a new leader atop the standings. CSKA Moscow moved to the top with a cruising win over Valencia, the Russian club capitalizing on Real Madrid’s loss at Maccabi Tel Aviv. Round 6 opened on Thursday…
Read MoreKentucky University has most active NBA players
Despite the growing influx of amazing talent from Europe flowing into the NBA, the NCAA remains the main source of young blood of the best and biggest basketball league in the World. The NCAA Division I alone is comprised of a large number of schools. Not all basketball programs, however, are created equal. Some are…
Read MoreKyle Lamonte now with Penarol
Penarol Mar del Plata (Argentina-Liga A) has secured the services of Kyle Lamonte (191 cm, William Carey’08) this 2017. He is a 33-year-old American player who is a seasoned veteran of Latin American hoops. Lamonte heads to Penarol after starting 2017-18 with Atletico Aguada (Uruguay-LUB). He played three games for them in the Liga Americas…
Read MoreJoshua Freelove heads to Betsafe/Liepaja
Joshua Freelove (188 cm, Buffalo’14) has agreed to terms on a contract to play for Betsafe/Liepaja (Latvia-LBL) this 2017-18 season. This will be the first stint with a Latvian team for the 27-year-old Freelove. The University of Buffalo product saw action for IRT Tanger (Morroco-D1) where he recorded averages of 21.4 ppg and 3.1 apg.…
Read MoreArizona Reid pens with Leuven
Arizona Reid (196 cm, High Point’08) is taking his game to Belgium this 2017-18 after landing a deal to play for the Stella Artois Leuven Bears (Belgium-Euromillions League). He is an experienced, 31-year-old American international basketball player who also holds an Armenian passport. In 2016-17 the High Point alum played eight games for BC Urartu…
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