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Jeremiah Massey now with Al Riyadi
Jeremiah Massey (202 cm, Kansas State’05) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A). He is an international basketball player who has dual citizenship from the United States and F.Y.R. Macedonia. Massey was a former member of the Macedonian national team in 2008-09. Jeremiah played for Amchit Club (Lebanon-Division…
Read MoreZare Markovski now coaching JuveCaserta
Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-SerieA) has found a new head coach in Zare Markovski and he will now take over the helm of the club. After a disappointing 0-5 start for the 2014-15 season, the club let go of former head coach Emanuele Molin. Coaching assistant Vincenzo Esposito was initially assigned to be the interim coach.…
Read MoreChristian Eyenga to OpenjobMetis Varese
OpenjobMetis Varese (Italy-SerieA) has landed the talents of former NBA forward Christian Eyenga (201 cm) for the 2014-15 season. Eyenga is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and was a one-time member of their national team in 2007. He spent the preseason with Polish club PGE Turow Zgorzelec (TBL), but was not kept by the…
Read MoreAter Majok back to the Lakers
Ater Majok (208 cm, Connecticut’10) is heading back to the NBA and the Los Angeles Lakers, three years after he was first drafted by the franchise. Since then the center has played Europe and Asia, but is now making his way back stateside to play in the famous yellow jersey. The Australian last played for…
Read MoreDionte Christmas joins Paris-Levallois
Dionte Christmas (196 cm, Temple’09) will be playing in the French Pro A this 2014-15 after agreeing to terms with Paris-Levallois. Christmas played for the Phoenix Suns in 2013-14 and averaged 2.3 ppg and 1.2 rpg in 31 games. The Suns are have a stacked backcourt with the addition of Isaiah Thomas this off season.…
Read MorePierre Vincent let go by ASVEL
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA) president and San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker has fired head coach Pierre Vincent. The team is off to an unimpressive start this 2014-15 season. They are 2-3 in Eurocup competition and are struggling in the French Pro A league with a 2-5 record (15th of 18). Management has made…
Read MoreAnthony Mason Jr. now with Apollon
Anthony Mason Jr. (201 cm, St. John’s’10) is coming to Forex Time Apollon Limassol (Cyprus-Division A) as a replacement for Joseph Taylor. Anthony played in the NBA’s Developmental League in 2013-14 for the Sioux Falls Skyforce. In 42 games Mason produced averages of 12.0 ppg and 4.9 rpg. Before that, he played a brief stint…
Read MoreDavid Monds heads to Al Hilal
David Monds (205 cm, Oklahoma State’07) is headed to Asia this 2014/15 to play for Al Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia-Superleague). In 2013-14 Monds played in France’s Pro B league for Boulazac Basket Dordogne. In 24 games David was able to post averages of 12.3 ppg and 5.7 rpg. The American big man played 27 games for…
Read MoreGiorgi Shermadini pens with Cantu
Acqua Vitasnella Cantu (Italy-SerieA) has landed Georgian big man Giorgi Shermadini (216 cm) to bolster their frontcourt for the 2014-15 season. Shermadini has been a long time member of the Georgian national team from 2006 up to the present. He began the 2013-14 season playing for CAI Zaragoza from Spain’s Liga Endesa. Giorgi played 16…
Read MoreJacob Pullen moves to Enel Brindisi
Jacob Pullen (185 cm, Kansas State’11) is set to strengthen the backcourt of Enel Brindisi (Italy-SerieA) after beginning the season with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa). Pullen is an American player who also holds a passport from Georgia and was a former member of the Georgian national team in 2012.. Before his departure, Jacob played three…
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