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Jazzmarr Fergusson trades Italy for Greece
Jazzmarr Fergusson (185 cm, G) will leave his Italian club Assigeco Piacenza (Serie A 2), for the Greek team Charilaos Trikoupis Mesologiou (A 1). His new squad from Greece won the A 2 championship last season and now debuts in the A 1 that will start next weekend. Jazzmarr Fergusson has been around the block…
Read MoreJy’Lan Washington inks with BC Rustavi
Jy’Lan Washington (206 cm, F/C) has reached a deal with BC Rustavi from Georgia. It will be the first professional season overseas for the 23-year-old Washington. The past season he played for Tennesse State, where he averaged 10.5 ppg and 5.3 rpg.
Read MoreIsaiah Taylor signs with Rahoveci
Isaiah Taylor (193 cm, G/F) will play in Kosovo this season for Rahoveci. He just reached an agreement with that team. Taylor is fresh out of college, where he started at the JUCO level then played at both NCAA D 1 and D2 level before moving on to the Canadian Lakehead University. There, he averaged…
Read MoreHamed Haddadi back to China
Hamed Haddadi (218 cm, C) has reached an agreement with the Chinese team Sichuan Blue Waves for this season. The 35-year-old Iranian center already played in China before. In fact, in the last six seasons, he has been back and forth between the Iranian Superleague and the Chinese CBA, plus a short sidestep to the…
Read MorePierria Henry has career night vs Real Madrid; wins EuroLeague Round 1 MVP
Pierria Henry had a career night against Real Madrid and earned the MVP award for the opening round of the EuroLeague. The guard of the Basques had a personal-best 32 PIR by hitting 5 of 7 two-pointers among a career-high 23 points. Henry led Baskonia to a 14-4 run in the fourth quarter, which helped…
Read MoreSammy Yeager signs with Universo Caixa Brasilia
Sammy Yeager (193 cm, F) has found a new club. He has just signed with Universo Caixa Brasilia. Last season Yeager played in the Mexican CIBA COPA (2nd tier league in that country) for Caballeros de Culiacan and averaged 25.1 ppg, 6.2 rpg, and 3.1 asp. Sammy Yeager knows his way around South American. Because…
Read MoreSarunas Jasikevicius victorious in EuroLeague head coaching debut with Barcelona
Sarunas Jasikevicius made his head coaching debut with Barcelona in the EuroLeague and saw his team defeat CSKA Moscow at home. In a battle of two EuroLeague powerhouses, the Catalans rallied past the Russians (76-66) and earned the first win of the season. Barcelona led for the majority of the game and sealed the deal…
Read MoreTrae Golden moves from Turkey to China
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Read MoreMike Watkins tries his luck in Colombia
Mike Watkins (206 cm, F) will try his luck in Colombia, where he signed with Cimarrones del Choco. That team won the LPB championship in 2017 and will start the 2020 season on October 14. Mike Watkins played for Penn State where he averaged 9.7 ppg, 7.6 rpg and an impressive 2.2 blocked shots per…
Read MoreBC Vera adds Trevond Barnes
Trevond Barnes (206 cm, F/C) has agreed to terms with BC Vera from Georgia. For Barnes, it will be his first season as a professional basketball player. Last season he played college basketball for Hampton University. There, Barnes averaged 8.4 ppg and 5.9 rpg. His Georgian team BC Vera won the A-League last season and…
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