Archive for November 24, 2020
Joel Berry III to try his luck overseas and starts in Turkey
Joel Berry III (183 cm, G) has given up the NBA chase and will now finally try to make some money as a pro overseas. He just reached an agreement with Besiktas from Turkey. As a teenager, Joel Berry III was seen as a superstar prospect. He played in the Highschool McDonald’s All-American game and…
Read MoreCliff Alexander now with Sonic Boom
Cliff Alexander (203, C) has found a new team in South Korea, the KT Sonic Boom. It will be Alexander’s first season in Asia, as he spent his pro career in the US and Europe until now. After graduating from the University of Kansas in 2015, Alexander played eight games in the NBA for the…
Read MoreJustin Kohajda leaves Liege and moves to Valladolid
Justin Kohajda (204 cm, C) has left his Belgian team VOO Liege Basket and joined the Spanish team Clinica Sur-Aspasia RVB Valladolid that plays in the LEB Gold (2nd tier in Spain). Kohajda has been a member of all Belgian National Team selections from U16 and onward. He was born in Liege and started his…
Read MoreNick Faust picked up by Stargard
PGE Spojnia Stargard from Poland has picked up Nick Faust (198 cm, F). Nick Faust was a big-time prospect in Highschool. Initially, he ended up at the University of Maryland, where he immediately was selected to the ACC All-Freshman Team after averaging 8.9 ppg and 4 rpg. However, those numbers hardly improved in his Sophomore…
Read MoreCrvena Zvezda beats Partizan in Belgrade derby
Crvena Zvezda (Red Star) defeated Partizan and took the lead in their ABA league all-time head-to-head score for the first time in competition history. The red-and-white part of Belgrade will be celebrating this night as Crvena Zvezda defeated Partizan in a dramatic ending. Crvena Zvezda has therefore kept the perfect score in the 2020/21 ABA…
Read MoreDemetrius Conger pens with Ulm
Demetrius Conger (195 cm, F) is on his way to Germany, where he has signed with ratiopharm Ulm. The Bundesliga team was in desperate need of more depth after the injuries of Thomas Klepeisz and Christoph Philipps. Conger played in the Spanish ACB Liga Endesa last season and averaged 8.3 ppg for Real Betis. During…
Read MoreZenit Saint-Petersburg extends road win streak in the EuroLeague to four games
Zenit Saint Petersburg rallied past Baskonia on the road in a rescheduled EuroLeague Round 3 game (70-77). Even though the Russians led by six at halftime (28-34), the Basques turned things around in the third quarter. However, the hosts could not take control of the game, with consecutive lead changes taking place. The visitors, though,…
Read MoreTitanes win Colombian Championship for the third time in a row
Titanes Barranquilla was crowned three-time champion of the Colombian Basketball League (LPB), beating Team Cali 75-61 and winning the final series 3-1. Since entering the league in 2018, Titanes have won every championship and is already building a legacy. Back in the 90s, the city of Barranquilla was represented by Caimanes, but they seized operations…
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