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Eric Carter inks with Neuchatel
Eric Carter (206 cm, F/C) has signed in the Swiss SBL with Neuchatel. Last season Carter played in Hungary. There he averaged 15.2 ppg and 9.1 rebounds for Sopron. Eric Carter is in his second year as a pro. The 25-year-old played four years of college basketball at Delaware. His senior year he contributed 15.7…
Read MoreQuincy Ford switches teams, signs with Promitheas
Quincy Ford (203 cm, F) is on the move to Greece. There he will join Promitheas and coach Makis Giatras. Promitheas is enjoying a good start to the A1 season as they are fourth in the standings with a 9-4 record. They have been eliminated from EuroCup play. Ford started this season in the ProA…
Read MoreJoshiko Saibou from Germany to Chalons-Reims
Joshiko Saibou (188 cm, PG) has found his new team. He has signed in the French Pro A with Chalons-Reims. After quite a bit of controversy surrounding the 30-year-old German, Saibou will join coach Cedric Heitz and a 3-8 squad. Chalons-Reims is currently in 16th place. Joshiko Saibou played last season for Telekom baskets Bonn,…
Read MoreTerik Bridgeman to BC Odessa
Terik Bridgeman (198 cm, F) is on the move to Ukraine. There he will join Odessa and coach Oleg Yushkin. Odessa sits in 8th place of the Superleague with a 6-13 record. Bridgeman started this season in the second Turkish league. There he played 13 TBL games for Ankara. Bridgeman averaged 12 ppg and 6.9…
Read MoreKeith Benson from Lithuania to Bulgaria
Keith Benson (211 cm, C) signed with Levski Lukoil. Benson, a 32-year-old veteran, had a short stint with Rytas Vilnius earlier this season, where he played both in the LKL and in the ChampionsLeague. Benson played for Lukoil last night, recording seven points and eight rebounds in 19 minutes in a win over Balkan Botevgrad.…
Read MoreMichael Eric switches to CSKA
Michael Eric (210 cm, C/F) is leaving Turkey and signed in Russia. There he will join the mighty CSKA squad coached by Dimitris Itoudis. CSKA is in the middle of a great season by most people’s standards, but the management of CSKA expects more. CSKA is currently second in the Euroleague with a 16-8 record.…
Read MoreLarry Austin moves to U.D. Oliveirense
Larry Austin (188 cm, G) is on the move to Portugal. There he will join Oliveirense and coach Norberto Alves. Oliveirense is enjoying a decent start to the LPB season as they are sixth in the standings with an 11-6 record. Austin played last season in Turkey as he collected 17.4 ppg and 4.4 assists…
Read MoreDaryl Macon from Turkey to AEK Athens
Daryl Macon (188 cm, G) is on the move to Greece. There he will join AEK Athens and coach Ilias Papatheodorou. AEK is enjoying a great start to the A1 season as they are second in the standings with a 10-4 record. Macon started this season in the BSL in Turkey. There he played 17…
Read MoreMatic Rebec from French ProB to Italian Serie A2
Matic Rebec (183 cm, G) has left Rouen Metropole Basket. He has signed in Serie A2 with OraSi Ravenna. Ravenna is in 10th place in Group B with a 4-7 record. Rebec averaged 10.3 ppg and 6.5 assists in eight ProB games. Matic Rebec, 25 years old and Slovenian, played in the German BBL last…
Read MoreBaskonia dominates Real Madrid to keep EuroLeague playoffs hope alive
Baskonia decimated Real Madrid at Wizink Center on Friday night and remained alive in the race for the EuroLeague playoffs. The Basques rallied past the “Whites” (64-84) and snapped a four-game losing streak on the road. Baskonia took a double-digit lead from the opening quarter (15-28) and never looked back. Real cut the deficit to…
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