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Tim Pickett moves to Guasave
Veteran international player Tim Pickett (192 cm, Florida State’04) is a new addition to the roster of Frayles de Guasave (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2016. Pickett began the 2015-16 season playing for the Gigantes Edomex Toluca (Mexico-LNBP). In 29 games Tim was able to deliver averages of 22.6 ppg and 6.9 rpg. In 2015 Tim played for…
Read MoreAntoine Wright now with Tijuana
Antoine Wright (201 cm, Texas A&M’05) has taken his game to Mexico this 2016 after signing a deal with the Zonkeys de Tijuana (Mexico-CIBACOPA). The former NBA forward has already played his first game for his new team and Wright chipped in 16 points and five rebounds in 18 minutes of action. Antoine just finished…
Read MoreMuhammad El-Amin inks with Al Sadd
Muhammad El-Amin (196 cm, Stony Brook’10) has reached an agreement to play for Al Sadd Sports Club Doha (Qatar-D1) this 2016. This will be El-Amin’s third team for the 2015-16 season and his first time to play in Qatar. He began the season playing for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). He played seven games for…
Read MoreOusman Krubally lands with Umana Venezia
Ousman Krubally (201 cm, Georgia State’10) is set to reinforce the roster of Umana Reyer Venezia (Italy-Serie A) this 2015-16 post-season. His rebounding skills and presence in the paint should be a boon for the team as it plans for a deep run in the Italian Serie A playoffs. Krubally is a 28-year-old Gambian-American international…
Read MoreDerek Needham added by Grissin Bon RE
Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia (Italy-Serie A) have strengthened their roster for hopefully a deep playoff run with the addition of Derek Needham (180 cm, Fairfield’13) this 2016. He will be able to solidify the team’s backcourt rotation moving forward. The 25-year-old guard started the 2015-16 season playing for Basketball Loewen Braunschweig (Germany-BBL). Derek played 31…
Read MoreCourtney Fells out of Trabzonspor
With many leagues’ seasons winding down, we’re seeing an exodus of foreign players whose contracts have expired. Courtney Fells (196 cm, North Carolina State’09) is one such example. He has parted ways with Turkish club Trabzonpor Basketbol (Turkey-BSL). Courtney joined Trabzonspor late into the season and saw action in eight of their remaining games. He…
Read MoreBernard James leaves Galatasaray
Bernard James (208 cm, Florida State’12) has parted ways with Turkish club Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. He was a late addition to their roster, signing with the team in March 2016. James was able to play four games for Galatasaray and he provided them with averages of 6.5 ppg and 5.0 rpg.…
Read MoreTony Mitchell departs Banco di Sardegna
Tony Mitchell (198 cm, Alabama’12) has left Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) this 2016 and is now a free agent. He signed with them in January this year. Mitchell managed to play three games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 10.7 ppg and 3.7 rpg. He also played eight games in the Italian…
Read MoreDjordje Gagic joins Iberostar Tenerife
Iberostar Tenerife CB Canarias (Spain-Liga Endesa) strengthened its roster with the addition of Djordje Gagic (210 cm) this 2016. He is a 25-year-old Serbian player who was a member of the Serbian national team in 2013. Djordje began the 2015-16 season on the roster of Italian club Enel Basket Brindisi (Italy-Serie A). Gagic played 10…
Read MoreDarnell Jackson signed by Marinos
Darnell Jackson (203 cm, Kansas’08) will continue his pro career as a member of the Marinos De Anzoategui (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. Jackson is coming to the Marinos after spending his 2015-16 season on the roster of Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-BSL). He appeared in 16 games for Yesilgiresun this season and recorded averages of 16.2 ppg and…
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