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Nate Drayton departs Huracan Trelew
Nate Drayton (200 cm, West Texas A&M’13) has departed Huracan Trelew in the Argentines TNA league. The American player notched 7.7 points and 4.8 rebounds in eighteen games since the start of the 2014/2015 season. Last season the forward played in the Colombian DirecTV League for Cafeteros de Armenia in what was his rookie campaign…
Read MorePops Mensah-Bonsu leaves Hapoel Jerusalem
Former NBA forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu (206 cm, George Washington’06) has departed Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League). The British forward lasted just a few weeks in his first experience in Israeli league. He averaged 5.0 ppg and 2.5 rpg in tow game of the Israeli League. In EuroCup Pops Mensah-Bonsu notched 7.5 points and 3.0 rebounds over…
Read MoreTyler Brown departs Ourense Termal
Tyler Brown (193 cm, Illinois State’13) has departed Ourense Termal (Spain-LEB Gold) were he started the 2014/15 season. Through eleven games he averaged 4.2 points and 1.1 rebounds per game. During his senior year at Illinois State the 24-yeard old averaged 18.1 ppg and 4.4 rpg. He helped his team reach the MVC Tournament semifinals in…
Read MorePaul Harris signs with Gravelines
Paul Harris (193 cm, Syracuse’09) is set to continue his professional career with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-ProA). Harris is coming off a brief eight-game stint in the Turkish Royal Hali Gaziantep this 2014-15 season. In those eight games Paul managed averages of 9.8 ppg and 5.9 rpg. The 2014 season Paul Harris opened…
Read MoreAndreas Glyniadakis to Energia Rovinari
CS Energia Rovinari Targu Jiu (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bringing in Greek big man Andreas Glyniadakis (215 cm) to strengthen their frontcourt for the rest of the 2014-15 season. He started the season with Royal Hali Gaziantep (Turkey-TBL) and averaged 2.3 ppg and 3.5 rpg over four games. Andreas was a member of the Greek national…
Read MoreJ.K. Edwards Back with Gravelines
BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-ProA) has brought back former player J.K. Edwards (202 cm, UNLV’04) after one season away. He played for Limoges CSP Elite (France-ProA) in the 2013/14 season. In 39 games Edwards posted averages of 7.7 ppg and 6.1 rpg. He was selected to play in the French Pro A All-Star Game…
Read MoreLiam Potter Switches to Svendborg
Liam Potter (213 cm, Sacred Heart’10) is moving to the Svendborg Rabbits (Denmark-Ligaen) this 2014/15 after beginning the season with Team FOG Naestved (Denmark-Ligaen). The 28-year-old British big man was on his second season with Naestved. Before the move, he had already played 10 games for them and averaged 5.3 ppg and 7.0 rpg. In…
Read MoreLinton Johnson released by Pistoia
Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia (Italy-SerieA) has decided to part ways with veteran forward Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02). The 34-year-old Johnson signed with the Italian club in August this season and played 11 games for them before his release. In 29 minutes per game Linton produced averages of 9.5 ppg and 9.0 rpg. He played for…
Read MoreJosh Smith Waived by Pistons in Surprise Move
In a move that pretty much took the NBA by surprise, the Detroit Pistons have decided to refocus their priorities and waived Josh Smith (206 cm). This is an unprecedented move in the sense that Smith is the highest profile player to be waived by a team to date. The athletic 29-year-old forward is still…
Read MoreTerrence Roderick to Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Terrence Roderick (196 cm, UAB’09) has agreed to terms with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-National League). He spent the pre-season with SO Maritime Boulogne from France’s Pro A, but left shortly. The 26-year-old Terrence Roderick spent the 2013-14 season playing for two teams from Israel’s Winner league. He started off the season on the roster of Hapoel Eliat…
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