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Jaycee Carroll, Real Madrid snap two-game EuroLeague losing streak
With Jaycee Carroll leading the way, Real Madrid made an excellent offensive performance and put an end to a two-game losing streak in the EuroLeague. The “Whites” rallied past Bayern Munich at home (100-82) and earned their second victory in the competition. Real led for the majority of the night and cruised to the victory,…
Read MoreMike Harris moves from Qatar to Puerto Rico
Mike Harris (198 cm, F) has signed with Indios de Mayaguez from Puerto Rico. The 37-year old veteran managed to play in three different countries during last season; Bahrain, South Korea, and Qatar. For Harris, that’s just business as usual because, during the 2017-18 season, he played in four countries; China, Iran, Lebanon, and the…
Read MoreCharlon Kloof signs with Fuenlabrada
Dutch National Team player Charlon Kloof (190 cm, G) has signed with the Spanish ACB team Urbas Fuenlabrada. It is a one-month deal with an option to extend. Kloof had started the season with another ACB team, MoraBanc Andorra. That too was a short-term deal, but ultimately the team didn’t have any more room on…
Read MoreAl Jazeera tabs Donald Robinson
Donald Robinson (192 cm, G) has signed with Al Jazeera from the United Arab Emirates. In the last two seasons, he played in Argentina and Uruguay. Donald Robinson went to an NAIA school and graduated from the West Virginia Institute of Technology in 2012. After that, he started his professional career in the British Basketball…
Read MoreTrey Lewis signs with Maccabi Rishon Le Zion
Trey Lewis (188 cm, G) has confirmed a deal with Israeli team Maccabi Rishon Le Zion (Winner League). Last season Lewis played in the French Pro A with BCM Gravelines and averaged 14 ppg while shooting an impressive 45.5 % from behind the three-point arc. He had played in the French Pro A before and…
Read MoreDerrik Jamerson agrees on terms with Penarol
Derrik Jamerson (196 cm, G) will play in Argentina, where he has signed with Penarol Mar del Plata. Jamerson graduated from Norfolk State University in 2019 and averaged 10.4 ppg there. After that, he inked with UBSC Raiffeisen from Austria and averaged 13.5 ppg with them last season in his professional debut.
Read MoreSteven Burtt back to Ukraine
Steven Burtt (189 cm, G) has signed with the Ukrainian team Budivelnyk Kyiv. Although Burtt has not played in Ukraine since the 2011-12 season, you can still talk about a “comeback” because Ukraine is where his career got a real boost. This was not only because of his impressive statistics in both the Ukrainian Superleague…
Read MoreEnd of an era for eight-time Chinese champion Bayi Rockets
The CBA (Chinese Basketball Association) announced on Tuesday that Bayi’s basketball team, the Bayi Rockets, had withdrawn from China’s professional basketball leagues. This is the result of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) downsizing and rearranging its sports teams. Consequently, the PLA has withdrawn them from professional national leagues to enhance their capabilities to serve…
Read MoreShahrdari Qazvin tabs Waverly Austin
Iranian team Shahrdari Qazvin has signed Waverly Austin (211 cm, C). The American Center, who also has a German passport, is no stranger to Iran since he also played there last season (Chemidor). Back in the days, Waverly Austin was one of the best junior college players in the US before moving on to the…
Read MoreN’Kosi Kedar returns to Spain
N’Kosi Kedar (191 cm, G) will return to Spain but moves up a level from the EBA (4th tier league) to the LEB Silver (3rd tier), where he has signed with league newcomer Algeciras. Kedar actually started last season in the LEB Silver but transferred down to the EBA in January. During the 2018-19 campaign,…
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