Archive for January 3, 2021
Houston Rockets win without James Harden
The Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings with 102-94 last night. Rockets fans, curious about how their franchise’s future will look like if James Harden gets traded, got their first look on Saturday when the disgruntled former MVP sat out against the Kings with an ankle injury. If the rest of the season without Harden (if a…
Read MoreTy Lawson newcomer at Kolossos Rhodos
Ty Lawson (180 cm, G) is back in Europe. Lawson last played on the continent during the 11/12 season when he averaged 7.4 ppg and 1.6 assists in EuroLeague play for Zalgiris. Lawson, now 33 years old, has experience at the highest levels. In 587 NBA games for Denver, Sacramento, Washington, Indiana, and Houston, he…
Read MoreDerek Cooke Jr. brought in by Tsmoki-Minsk
Derek Cooke Jr. (206 cm, F/C) inked a deal in Belarus. Cooke is a 29-year-old American forward/center who has played previously in the G-League, Greece, and Australia. Lasts season Cooke played in the Italian SerieA, where he contributed 5.5 ppg and 6 rebounds for Trieste. Derek Cooke played his college basketball at Wyoming. During his…
Read MoreWes Clark signs with Umana Reyer Venezia
Wes Clark (183 cm, G) is moving from Germany to Italy. Clark started the season with Chemnitz in the German BBL, where he notched just under 10 ppg in 17 minutes per contest. Now on his way to Venice, Clark will look to help coach Walter De Raffaele and the 6-6 squad. They are currently…
Read MoreElijah Thomas to BC Kyiv Basket
Elijah Thomas (206 cm, F/C) has signed a contract in Ukraine. There he will join BC Kyiv and coach Ainars Bagatskis. BC Kyiv is off to a perfect 13-0 start in the local SuperLeague and is preparing to start the Fiba Europe Cup that continues next month. Thomas started this season in the Romanian Liga…
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