Archive for 2017
Terry Martin Jr. moves to Tarija
Terry Martin Jr. (199 cm, Wofford’11) has penned a deal to play for Vikingos Tarija (Bolivia, Libobasquet) during this 2017. The American has been spending time in Argentina this season, playing for Alianza Viedma Rio Negro in the TNA. Over sixteen contests for the club, Terry Martin secured averages of 19.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and…
Read MoreSherman Gay now with Bucaneros
Sherman Gay (201 cm, Loyola Marymount’04) is now sporting the colors of Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB) this 2017. Gay did a solid job in his debut for the Bucaneros, recording a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Sherman is a 34-year-old American player who also holds a Jamaican passport. He came over after…
Read MoreJulian Wright landed by Grissin Bon RE
Julian Wright (203 cm, Kansas’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia (Italy-Serie A) this 2017. The team is reinforcing their roster for what hopefully would be a deep post-season run. The 29-year-old veteran initially spent the 2016-17 season on the roster of Trabzonspor Medical Park Basketbol (Turkey-BSL).…
Read MoreWizards blow out Celtics 89-116 in heated Game 3
The Washington Wizards managed to grab their win of their series against the Boston Celtics with a convincing, 89-116 victory. Boston still has a 2-1 advantage but Washington has shown that they can take them to the limit and even show that they can be the better team. The Wizards went on an insane 22-o…
Read MoreBill Amis extended by Aalstar
Bill Amis (206 cm, Hawaii’11) has received a contract extension from Crelan Okapi Aalstar (Belgium-Euromillions league) and will remain with the team for the next two seasons. He had a productive run with them this 2016-17 season. In 33 games Bill recorded averages of 9.9 ppg and 7.1 rpg. Prior to this stint Amis spent…
Read MoreSammy Zeglinski cut by Island Storm
Sammy Zeglinski (182 cm, Virginia’12) has been cut by the Island Storm (Canada-NBL) this 2017 and is now back on the basketball free agent market. He joined the team in April 2017, playing five games for them and recording averages of 6.8 ppg and 3.4 apg. Sammy moved there after starting off the 2016-17 season…
Read MoreNBA D-League makes big strides in 2016-17
The NBA D-League had a very good year this 2016-17. The league set a record in attendance with over one and a half million people coming to watch the games. The league has also announced that will be expanding to 25 teams for 2017-18. Their is a wealth of talent in the league just waiting…
Read MoreBuducnost bags 11th straight Montenegrin league title
“Another year, another title.” It seems that has been the recurring theme for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica for over a decade now, at at least as far as the Montenegrin Erste Liga is concerned. The team has just hoisted its 11th straight Montenegrin league championship trophy. They downed KK Mornar Basket Bar in Game 5…
Read MoreSammy Monroe, newcomer to Al Shabab
Sammy Monroe (198 cm, Newberry’07) has inked a deal with Al Shabab Dubai (United Arab Emirates-D1) and will be joining the team this 2017. The 32-year-old veteran journeyman has had some extensive experience playing in the Middle East. In 2016-17 Sammy lent his talents to Al Gharafa Doha (Qatar-D1), signing with them in December 2016.…
Read MoreSan Antonio Spurs Ties the Series at 1-1
After a 27-point beat down in game one, the San Antonio Spurs came out focused in a must-win situation. The Spurs played their style of basketball with defense and patience to beat the Rockets 121-96. San Antonio Spurs 121 – Houston Rockets 96 Kawhi Leonard led the Spurs to victory as he’s done all season.…
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