Archive for June 19, 2021
Dedric Lawson signs with Besiktas
Dedric Lawson (205 cm, F) has signed with Besiktas Sompo Japan Istanbul. The 23-year-old will make his European debut. He played this season, his second as a pro, in Korea for Goyang. Lawson averaged 16.4 ppg and 7.9 rebounds. Lawson played last season in the GLeague. There he played 42 games for Austin. Lawson averaged…
Read MoreBen Bentil tabbed by Bahcesehir
Ben Bentil (206 cm, F) has left Panathinaikos and has signed in Turkey with Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul. Bentil played two seasons for the Greek powerhouse as he won the title and the cup. In EuroLeague play, he averaged 6 ppg and 2.6 rebounds for the Greens this season. Ben Bentil played college basketball at Providence…
Read MoreNiels Giffey from Berlin to Zalgiris
Niels Giffey (200 cm, F) has left ALBA Berlin. The 30-year-old German played for the German Champions for seven years. This season he averaged 8 ppg and 2.9 rebounds in EuroLeague play. Giffey has signed with EuroLeague opponent Zalgiris Kaunas. Niels Giffey played college basketball at Connecticut where he averaged 8.4 ppg and 3.9 rebounds…
Read MoreCameron Wells back to Germany
Cameron Wells (186 cm, G) will play in Germany again. The 32-year-old American point guard has signed with Medi Bayreuth in the German BBL. He has played BBL basketball five previous seasons plus a year in the German ProA. Wells played this season in the ProA in France. There he played 20 games for Boulazac.…
Read MoreLos Angeles Clippers beat Utah and win series
The Los Angeles Clippers are advancing to the Western Conference finals. While Kawhi Leonard was out of the lineup with an injury in Game 6, the Clippers got the job done and advanced to the conference finals for the first time in years with a 131-119 win. With the win, they will now face off…
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