Archive for July 9, 2018
Shavon Shields added by Baskonia
Shavon Shields (201 cm, Nebraska’16) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz (Spain-Liga Endesa) for the 2018-19 season. Shields is a 24-year-old Danish international basketball player who played for the Danish National Team in 2015. Shields is coming off a productive 2017-18 campaign playing for Dolomiti Energia Trento (Italy-Serie…
Read MoreNate Wolters to play for Zalgiris
Nate Wolters (193 cm, South Dakota State’13) is taking his game to Lithuania for the 2018-19 season after signing a deal to play for B.C. Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania-LKL). Wolters had a busy 2017-18 season. He played five games for the Utah Jazz but was sent down to their NBA G-League affiliate, the Salt Lake City…
Read MoreUSA Tops France To Win FIBA U17 World Cup
The United States reasserted its dominance in the FIBA U17 World Cup after defeating France to capture their fifth consecutive title. Team USA stormed passed their guests 95-52 in the final. The knockout rounds saw the defending champs secure impressive blowout wins against the Philippines, Croatia, and Canada. The second-place finish was also a new…
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