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Donell Taylor returns to Reggio Emila
Donell Taylor (198 cm, UAB’05) is making his return to Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy, Serie A) and will wear the garnet jersey once more. The American has an extensive history with Reggio Emila having represented the club over two previous seasons (2011/2012 and 2012/2013). During his last season with the club the swingman played…
Read MorePaul Crosby joins CDE Talca
Paul Crosby (203 cm, Miss.Valley State’12) is making his way to CDE Talca (Chile-Liga Nacional) and will compete with the team throughout the 2014/2015 season. The power forward/center has already been busy this season playing for Laskar Dreya South Sumatra (Indonesia-ASEAN League). During his stint in Asia he played three games and averaged 11.7 points…
Read MoreKyle Hunt headed to Alianza Viedma
Kyle Hunt (207 cm, USAO’12) has agreed to play for Alianza Viedma from Rio Negro, Argentina (TNA). Last season he traveled all over the world and suited up for three different teams. First he played for the Austin Toros (D-League) and averaged 3.8 ppg, 2.3 rpg there. Later he headed to Pioneros de Delicias from…
Read MoreMilos Markovic signs with Apollon Limassol
Milos Markovic (201 cm) has signed with Forex Time Apollon Limassol from Cyprus (Division A). The 30-year old Serbian played in Hungary last season for FORTRESS Jaszbereny. There, he averaged 10.8 ppg in the Hungarian A-Division and also 10.3 ppg in the Eurochallenge Cup. Milos Markovic was a U20 and U21 National Team player of…
Read MoreJoseph Taylor joins Apollon Limassol
Joseph Taylor (205 cm, Wyoming’08) is Cyprus-bound after signing a deal to play for Forex Time Apollon Limassol (Division A) this 2014-15 season. Taylor played last season for Polish team Energa Czarni (TBL) where he averaged 5.6 ppg and 4.1 rpg. Previously he also played for AS Apollon Patras from Greece’ A1 league as well…
Read MoreDerrick Caracter inks with AEK
Derrick Caracter (206 cm, University of Texas-El Paso’10) has come to terms with AEK Athens from the Greek A-1. Derrick Caracter was a 2010 NBA Draft pick for the LA Lakers (2nd round, 58th) and played 41 games for the franchise through the 2010/2011 season. Playing from the bench Derrick Caracter managed to get averages…
Read MoreDonnie McGrath switches to Efes
Donnie McGrath (193 cm, Providence’06) will join Turkish team Anadolu Efes from Istanbul. Initially, he had signed a short term “open contract” in Spain with La Bruixa d’Or Manresa but playing with Efes in the Euroleague probably sounded more appealing in the end. The American-Irish guard is a veteran of the European fields. In the…
Read MoreKentrell Gransberry joins Atletico Bigua
Kentrell Gransberry (206 cm, South Florida’08) has agreed terms with Atletico Bigua from Montevideo, Uruguay. Gransberry has plenty of experience in Latin America. He has played several seasons in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela as well as other parts of the world like Turkey and France. His last team was Marinos de Anzoategui from Venezuela…
Read MoreZack Atkinson heads to Iraq
Zack Atkinson (206 cm, Cal-Irvine’10) has signed with Al Karkh from Iraq. Atkins played in Australia until recently for Endigo Braves. He averaged 16 ppg and 9.2 rpg in the SEABL, which finished in late August. Zack Atkins has also played in New Zealand, Taiwan, Czech Republic, Columbia, Japan and Spain. Atkinson graduated from Cal Irvine…
Read MorePreston Medlin signs with BK Saldus
Preston Medlin (193 cm, Utah State’14) has reached an agreement with BK Saldus from Latvia. Medlin comes straight out of college. He was a 1st Team All-WAC selection in his junior year at Utah State, when he averaged a staggering 16.3 ppg. In his senior year that average dropped to 12.4 ppg, but at the…
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