Archive for July 2018
Miro Bilan heads to ASVEL
Miro Bilan (213 cm) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) in the 2018-19 season. Bilan is a Croatian national who has been with Croatia’s National Team since 2014. This will be his second season with a French Pro A team. Bilan lent his talents to SIG Strasbourg (France-Pro A).…
Read MoreArtem Pustovyi joins FC Barcelona
Artem Pustovyi (218 cm) is a recent addition to the roster of FC Barcelona Lassa (Spain-Liga Endesa) for the 2018-19 season. He is a 26-year-old Ukrainian international player who has been a member of the Ukrainian National Team since 2012. Pustovyi spent the last two seasons suiting up for Rio Natura Obradoiro CAB (Spain-Liga Endesa).…
Read MoreAugusto Lima pens with Cedevita
Augusto Lima (207 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for KK Cedevita Zagreb for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Lima is a 26-year-old Brazilian international player who played for the Brazilian National Team from 2011 to 2016. He is no stranger to European hoops though, having spent multiple seasons playing in Spain,…
Read MoreNCAA: D.J. Jeffries Reopens Recruitment
Four-star recruit D.J. Jeffries has withdrawn his commitment to play for the Kentucky University basketball program in 2019 and has reopened the basketball recruiting process. Jeffries made the announcement via his Twitter account on July 31st. After careful consideration prayer and countless hours of consulting with my family I decided to reopen recruitment it was…
Read MoreChris Horton to bolster Kymis
Chris Horton (203 cm, Austin Peay State’16) is set to reinforce the roster of GS Kymis (Greece-A1) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Horton spent the 2017-18 season on the roster of the Hungarian team, Alba Fehervar (Hungary-A Division). Horton played a dozen games in the FIBA Europe Cup where he averaged 9.6 ppg and 6.9…
Read MoreD.J. Strawberry added by Gran Canaria
D.J. Strawberry (196 cm, Maryland’07) will continue his professional basketball career with Herbalife Gran Canaria (Spain-Liga Endesa) for 2018-19. Strawberry is a 32-year-old Cameroonian-American international basketball player who has been a member of the Cameroonian National Team since 2017. Strawberry spent his 2017-18 season with Turkish club Besiktas Sompo Japan Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). In 16 games…
Read MoreSerbia Wins Utsunomiya FIBA 3×3 World Tour 2018
Serbia is back on top after Liman Tesla Voda won the Utsunomiya stop of the FIBA 3×3 Masters World Tour 2018. They downed the Dutch trio, Amsterdam Inoxdeals in the finals. Stefan Kolic led his team to the FIBA 3×3 win with six points. Stefan Stojacic was named the tournament MVP. He finished the game…
Read MoreScott Wood joins Gravelines
Scott Wood (198 cm, NC State’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-Pro A) in 2018-19. The 28-year-old NC State product lent his talents to Turkish club Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (Turkey-BSL). Wood played 20 games for Pinar Karsiyaka in the Basketball Champions League and registered…
Read MoreJordan Mickey signed by Khimki
Jordan Mickey (202 cm, LSU’15) is making his way to Europe for the 2018-19 season by way of a deal to play for BC Khimki Moscow Region (Russia-VTB). Mickey is a 24-year-old American forward who spent the 2017-18 season playing for the Miami Heat. He appeared in 23 games and posted averages of 4.0 ppg…
Read MoreShane Larkin inks with Anadolu Efes
Shane Larkin (180 cm, University of Miami’13) is headed back to Europe in 2018-19 and will be suiting up for Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). Larkin spent the 2017-18 season playing for the Boston Celtics. He saw minimal usage, logging 14 minutes per game and was able to post averages of 4.2 ppg and 1.8 apg.…
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