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Vilmantas Dilys agrees with Manresa
La Bruixa d’Or Manresa of Spain’s Liga Endesa is bringing in Lithuanian big man Vilmantas Dilys (207 cm) this 2015 to strengthen their roster. Vilmantas is moving from Dzukija Alytus (Lithuania-LKL), where he began the 2014/15 season. He logged 23 games for his former club in the Lithuanian league and was able to average 11.4…
Read MoreMickael Pietrus landed by Guaynabo
The Mets de Guaynabo from Puerto Rico’s BSN have landed the services of NBA veteran Mickael Pietrus (198 cm) this 2015. Mickael is from France and was a former member of the French national team in 2000-06, 2009 and again in 2011. Pietrus has not played professional ball in quite some time. The last time…
Read MoreJ’Nathan Bullock added by Pyrinto
J’Nathan Bullock (196 cm, Cleveland State’09) has found a new team this 2015 and it is with Pyrinto Tampere from Finland’s Korisliiga. Bullock has played his first game for his new club. This one was in the Baltic league and he scored two points while gabbing two rebounds. The 27-year-old began 2014/15 playing for Maccabi…
Read MoreJosh-Emmanuel Akognon joins Partizan
BC Partizan NiS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) has made a move to strengthen their backcourt by adding Nigerian-American guard Josh-Emmanuel Akognon (180 cm, CS Fullerton’09) this 2015. Josh is coming off a productive stint in China, playing for the Foshan Long Lions (CBA). In 35 games he registered averages of 31.9 ppg and 3.5 apg. In 2013/14…
Read MoreAleks Maric signed by Petrochimi
Australian big man Aleks Maric (211 cm, Nebraska’08) has committed to join Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbor from Iran’s Superleague. The 30-year-old Maric began the 2014/15 season playing for Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Winner League). He played eight games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 2.3 ppg and 2.3 rpg. He also played six games…
Read MoreC.J. Harris inks with VEF Riga
C.J. Harris (191 cm, Wake Forest’13) is moving to VEF Riga (Latvia-LBL) after beginning the season with Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany-BBL). He played six games for them in the EuroChallenge where he posted averages of 4.5 ppg and 0.8 apg as a reserve. The 24-year-old Harris also logged 19 games in the domestic German Bundesliga and…
Read MoreKevin Anderson agrees with Nea Kifisia
AE Nea Kifisia Athens (Greece-A1) has agreed to terms with Kevin Anderson (188 cm, Richmond’11) and will add him for the remainder of 2014/15. The 26-year-old guard is no stranger to Greek hoops. In the 2013/14 season he spent some time on the roster of Ilysiakos Athens (Greece-A1). Kevin played 13 games in the Premier…
Read MoreHerbert Hill signs with Champville
Herbert Hill (208 cm, Providence’07) has agreed to terms with Lebanese Division A team Champville this 2015. He is moving there from Al Muharraq (Bahrain-Premier League) where he started the 2014/15 season. Before heading to Asia, Hill played a 10-game stint with Caciques de Humacao form Puerto Rico’s BSN in 2014. He averaged 10.1 ppg…
Read MoreCarlos Arroyo departs Galatasaray
Standout Puerto Rican guard Carlos Arroyo (118 cm, FIU’01) has left Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) this 2015. This season Arroyo has played in 15 games for the club in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and averaged 12.5 ppg and 4.3 apg. He also played in 17 games in the domestic Turkish league and there recorded…
Read MoreJason Boone added by Boulogne
SO Maritime Boulogne (France-Pro A) has added American player Jason Boone (200 cm, New York’07) to their roster this 2015. The 30-year-old veteran moved from Torku Konyaspor (Turkey-TBL), where he began the 2014/15 season. He played 14 games for his former club and registered averages of 6.1 ppg and 4.2 rpg. Prior to his stint…
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