Archive for 2017
Ike Okoye moves to Salta Basket
Ike Okoye (206 cm, Boise State’10) is on his way to Argentina after landing a deal to play for Salta Basket (Argentina-TNA) this 2017. Ike is a 30-year-old Nigerian-American international player who has had extended experience playing for Latin American teams. Okoye began the 2016-17 season on the roster of Chilean team Club Deportivo Valdivia…
Read MorePredrag Samardziski returns to Mega Leks
Predrag Samardziski (215 cm) is reuniting with former team, BC Mega Leks (Serbia-KLS) this 2017. He is a 30-year-old Macedonian big man, who was a former member of the FYR Macedonian national team from 2004-2015. Predrag began the 2015-16 playing for Mega Leks and was able to log seven games for them in the Adriatic…
Read MoreBrad Greenberg vs. Avtodor Saratov, arbitration at BAT
American Coach Brad Greenberg filed a claim against BC Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). Greenberg claims the team failed to fulfill their agreement to pay his total salary as well as plane tickets, housing, automobile or health club membership. BC Avtodor Saratov has employed Greenberg as their coach since 2015 and acknowledged that they failed to fully compensate him.…
Read MoreNicholas Wiggins on the move to Orangeville A’s
Nicholas Wiggins (198 cm, Wichita State ’14) signed a deal with the Orangeville A’s (Canada-NBL). The move to Canada follows a two-month stint playing for KK Rabotnicki AD Skopje (Macedonia-Prva Liga). Wiggins averaged 10.1 ppg, 4.5 rpg in 19.1 mpg while appearing in eight games for Rabotnicki. In 2015/2016, Wiggins also played for the Mackay Meteors…
Read MoreM.J. Rhett going to Tadamon Zouk
M.J. Rhett (206 cm, Mississippi ’15) is joining Tadamon Zouk (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL). The move comes after Rhett agreed to a buyout of his contract from Sigal Prishtina (Kosovo-Superleague). The power forward played in 10 games for Sigal Prishtina where he averaged 14.9 ppg while shooting 75% from inside the arch. His averages also include 9.6…
Read MoreMaurice Sutton inks with Cocodrilos de Caracas
Maurice Sutton (211 cm, Villanova) has penned a deal to play for Cocodrilos de Caracas in the Venezuelan LPB for the remainder of the season. This is the second time that the American has played for the franchise. Maurice Sutton played for Cocodrilos during the 2015/2016 season when he played a single game and scored…
Read MoreTorrance Rowe is now with Primorka
Torrance Rowe (183 cm, Tenn Tech’16) has signed for HKK Siroki Primorka in the Bosnian Division 1, which will be his first professional post. The American is in his rookie campaign after finishing up at Tenn Tech in 2016. In his senior year in the NCAA Torrance Rowe featured in 31 games for the school…
Read MoreEuroleague: Giants and underdogs take wins
Round 18 of the 2016/2017 Euroleague is underway. There were five games on Thursday and there was plenty of action. CSKA Moscow continued top look good at the top with a win over Brose Bamberg, while Fenerbahce passed a Panathinaikos test in style. Elsewhere, Crvena Zvezda Belgrade’s awesome form continued with a win over Maccabi…
Read MoreBlue Jackets rookie Werenski adapting quickly to life in the NHL
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Read MoreJermaine Anderson heads to Mornar Bar
Jermaine Anderson (188 cm, Fordham’06) is taking his game to KK Mornar Basket Bar (Montenegro-Erste Liga) this 2017. He is a 33-year-old Canadian-Jamaican player who was a former member of the Canadian national team in 2004 to 2011 and again in 2013. Jermaine heads to Mornar Bar after beginning the 2016-17 season on the roster…
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