Archive for August 25, 2021
Kerry Blackshear to Turkey, signs with Galatasaray
Kerry Blackshear (208 cm, F/C) has signed with Galatasaray in Turkey. Blackshear played last season in the Winner League in Israel. In his first year as a pro, he averaged 15 ppg and 7.9 rebounds in 36 games for Gilboa Galil. Kerry Blackshear played college basketball at Virginia Tech and Florida. At Florida, he averaged…
Read MoreDavid DiLeo to PAOK
David DiLeo (202 cm, F) has signed with PAOK Thessaloniki in the Greek A1. PAOK ended the 20/21 campaign fifth in the standings with a 13-10 record. DiLeo played last season in the Spanish ACB. In his first year as a pro, he averaged 8.1 ppg and 1.8 rebounds in 19 games for Murcia. David…
Read MoreKerem Kanter from Greece to Poland
Kerem Kanter (204 cm, F) has signed with WKS Slask Wroclaw in the Polish EBL. Head coach Petar Mijovic recruited the 26-year-old Turkish big man away from Greece. Kanter played last season for Kolossos in the Greek A1. He put up great numbers as he averaged 17.2 ppg and 7.5 rebounds in 24 games. Before…
Read MoreNerlens Noel sues Klutch Sports and claims $58M loss in potential salary
On Monday, New York Knicks center Nerlens Noel filed a lawsuit against former agent Rich Paul and his firm, Klutch Sports, claiming he lost $58 million in potential salary while Paul represented him from 2017 to 2020. Noel took action after Klutch recently filed a grievance with the National Basketball Players Association, claiming Noel hadn’t paid $200,000 in…
Read MoreBayern Munchen brings Augustine Rubit back to Germany
FC Bayern Munich completed its roster by signing veteran big man Augustine Rubit for the coming season. Rubit (203 cm, 32 years old) spent the first five seasons of his professional career in Germany with Walter Tigers Tuebingen, ratiopharm Ulm, and Brose Bamberg. He made his EuroLeague debut in the first of his two seasons with Bamberg,…
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