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Aleksandar Cvetkovic shifts to Estudiantes
Movistar Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa) has signed Serbian guard Aleksandar Cvetkovic (183 cm) for the upcoming 2017-18 season. The Belgrade-born Cvetkovic has some familiarity with Spanish hoops, having spent the last season there. In 2016-17 Aleksandar suited up for ICL Manresa (Spain-Liga Endesa). He logged 24 games for them last season and recorded averages of 8.1…
Read MoreJerel McNeal signed by Strasbourg
Jerel McNeal (191 cm, Marquette’09) will be bolstering the ranks of the French club, Strasbourg IG Basket (France-Pro A) this 2017-18. He is a 30-year-old veteran who recently played for Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL). He played 15 games for them in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague last season and delivered averages of 3.9 ppg and 1.1…
Read MoreMike DiNunno lands with Beroe
Mike DiNunno (180 cm, Eastern Kentucky’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for BC Beroe (Bulgaria-NBL) this upcoming 2017-18 season. Mike is a 27-year-old Italian-American international player who spent his 2016-17 season on the roster of the Cheshire Phoenix (United Kingdom-BBL). He played 14 games for the Phoenix and registered averages of…
Read MoreKyrie Irving traded to Boston in blockbuster deal
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics have reached an agreement to consummate a trade revolving around Kyrie Irving and Isaiah Thomas. The Celtics will receive Irving. In exchange, the Cavaliers will get Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Croatian big man Ante Zizic, and the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 unprotected first-round pick. Irving requested a trade earlier in…
Read MoreDanny Gibson added by Limoges
Danny Gibson (177 cm, Southern Indiana’06) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Limoges CSP Elite (France-Pro A) this 2017-18 season. Gibson is an American-Cameroonian international player who spent the 2016-17 season playing for Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL). He played two games in the Basketball Champions League and averaged 4.0 ppg and…
Read MoreIoannis Dimakopoulos to BC Partizan
BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) is strengthening its frontcourt for the 2017-18 season with the recent addition of Ioannis Dimakopoulos (218 cm). He is a 22-year-old Greek big man who recently graduated from the University of California-Irvine. Ioannis played 35 games in his senior year and registered averages of 10.9 ppg and 4.1 rpg. He…
Read MoreElgin Cook joins Ludwigsburg
Elgin Cook (198 cm, Oregon’16) is bound of Europe this 2017-18 after landing a deal to play for the MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL). This will be the first pro team he will be playing for outside of the USA, marking a new chapter in his professional career. In 2016-17 Elgin was a participant in the…
Read MoreBrad Wanamaker renews deal with Darussafaka
Brad Wanamaker (193 cm, Pittsburgh’11) has been retained by Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2017-18 season. He made a solid impression with the team in 2016-17 and has earned a contract extension for another year. Brad played 34 games for them in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, where he posted averages of 16.7 ppg…
Read MoreChevon Troutman extends with Regatas
Chevon Troutman (202 cm, Pittsburgh’05) has been re-signed by Argentinian club, Regatas Corrientes (Argentina-Liga A) and will play for them this 2017. The veteran big man had a productive run with the team in 2016-17 and they decided to continue with the successful relationship. He played 55 games for them in 2016-17 and was able…
Read MoreRakeem Christmas agrees with Galatasaray
Rakeem Christmas (206 cm, Syracuse’15) has bid his goodbye to the NBA for now and is taking his game to Europe, signing with Galatasaray Odeabank Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). Christmas started his 2016-17 season playing for the Indiana Pacers. In 28 games, Rakeem recorded averages of 2.1 ppg and 2.0 rpg. He was also sent down the…
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