Archive for March 2018
Marvelle Harris joins Limburg United
Marvelle Harris (193 cm, Fresno State’16) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 as a member of Hubo Limburg United (Belgium-Euromillions League). This will be his second team for the season. Harris initially began 2017-18 playing for Louaize Zouk (Lebanon-Pepsi LBL). He logged 20 games for them and was able to put together averages…
Read MoreJameel McKay pens with Neptunas
Jameel McKay (206 cm, Iowa State’16) is a recent addition to the roster of Lithuanian club Neptunas Klaipeda (Lithuania-LKL) this 2018. He played the preseason with Retabet Bilbao Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa), then later moved to Asia and signed with the Shimane Susanoo Magic (Japan-B1 League). McKay played just 10 games for the Magic and averaged…
Read MoreEuroCup: semi-finals set
We now know which four clubs will take their place in the semi-final of the EuroCup. The last two quarterfinal contest played out their deciding games, with Bayern Munich and Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia celebrating progression. Bayern took out Unics Kazan while Emilia also saw off Russian opposition in Zenit St. Petersburg. Bayern Munich vs.…
Read MoreLluis Pino leaves Oberwart
Lluis Pino is no longer the head coach of the Oberwart Gunners (Austria-A Bundesliga). The Spanish coach guided the team to a 9-15 record this 2017-18 season, too far down in the standings for a playoff bid. Oberwart was Pino’s second stint in the Austrian A Bundesliga. He was the head coach for UBSC Graz…
Read MoreMalik Morgan lands with Den Bosch
Malik Morgan (193 cm, Tulane’17) is headed to Europe after being signed by the New Heroes Basketball Den Bosch (Netherlands-Eredivisie) this 2018. The team is playoff bound and wants to bolster its roster for what hopefully should be a deep post-season run. The Tulane product started off his rookie campaign this 2017-18 playing in Chile…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Real Madrid moves fourth
Round 26 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague got underway with an early-week game on Tuesday. Real Madrid visited Italian champs Milan with a chance to claim sole possession of fourth place, at least until the rest of the round plays out. That will happen on Thursday and Friday as the normal Turkish Airlines EuroLeague happens.…
Read MoreMarko Lukovic agrees with Le Portel
Marko Lukovic (207 cm) has put pen to paper on a deal to play for Le Portel Cote d’Opale (France-Pro A) to close out the 2017-18 season. Lukovic is a 25-year-old Serbian international player who is coming over to the French team after beginning the season with UCAM Murcia (Spain-Liga Endesa). He played seven games…
Read MoreABA League Wraps Up 2017-18 Regular Season
The 2017-18 regular season of the ABA League is officially in the books. The playoff picture, which jumps straight into a semi-final knockout format is set. The final two games of the season were played out on March 12th and featured the top-2 finishers of the season. True to form, they won their respective matchups.…
Read MoreJervon Pressley signed by Hapoel Haifa
Jervon Pressley (203 cm, Hampton’16) is set to finish off the 2017-18 season on the roster of Hapoel Haifa (Israel-Winner League). His 2017-18 campaign kicked off in Finland, playing for Espoo United (Finland-Korisliiga). Pressley logged 25 games for them and recorded averages of 11.9 ppg and 7.7 rpg. In February 2018 the forward signed with…
Read MoreAlbert Jackson joins La Union
Albert Jackson (211 cm, Georgia’10) is Argentina-bound this 2018 after inking a contract to play for La Union Formosa (Argentina-Liga A). This will be the big man’s third team for the 2017-18 season. Jackson played 18 games for Club Deportes Espanol de Talca (Chile-Liga Nacional) and posted averages of 13.6 ppg and 9.9 rpg. The…
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