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Cedric Simmons stays with Enel Brindisi
American forward Cedric Simmons (206 cm, North Carolina State’06) has penned a contract extension at Enel Brindisi (Italy, Serie A) that will keep him with the team through the 2013-2014 season. The former NBA player joined with Enel Brindisi at the start of this season and the 27-year old has played a total of 27…
Read MoreIvan Maras heads to Ilysiakos
Ivan Maras (207 cm) has joined up with struggling Greek outfit Ilysiakos (A1) as the team continues its fight against potential relegation. The 26-year old Montenegrin has been playing with Etha Engomis Nicosia (Cyprus, Division A) since January and the power forward has recorded averages of 13.1 points and 6.0 rebounds per game over 14…
Read MoreMarquise Gainous signed by Bayamon
Marquise Gainous (204 cm, TCU’00) has joined the Vaqueros de Bayamon from Puerto Rico’s BSN. He has already played his first game for Bayamon and made an immediate impact as he tallied 22 points and six rebounds. His addition comes in the wake of the release of Michael Sweetney by the team. Gainous comes from…
Read MoreBrian Egwuatu joins Aguilas de Tunja
Brian Egwuatu (199 cm, USC-Aiken’09) has been signed by the Aguilas de Tunja from Colombia’s DPB. The 27-year-old Nigerian is set to replace injured Tyrone Rayson. He is expected to bring athleticism to the team’s small forward position. He has been a free agent since December 2012 after leaving Club Stadio Italiano de Santiago from Chile’s…
Read MoreJoey Graham joins Guaynabo
Joey Graham (200cm, Oklahoma’05) has wasted no time in finding a new team and has signed with Mets de Guaynabo of the BSN in Puerto Rico. The 30-year old swingman departed Capitanes de Arecibo along with his twin brother just two days ago and the former NBA player has decided to stay in the BSN…
Read MoreTiny Gallon signs with San German
Tiny Gallon (206 cm, Oklahoma’10) has signed a deal with Puerto Rican BSN team Atleticos de San German. The forward will replace fellow American Kevin Rogers (206 cm, Baylor’09) who has departed the franchise. Gallon has already played his debut for Atleticos in the 83-95 loss to ponce and the player will now look to…
Read MoreNemanja Radovic heads to Greece
Nemanja Radovic (206 cm) is headed to Greece to play for KAO Dramas (A1). The 22-year-old Montenegrin player began the 2012-13 season playing for KK Versac from Serbia’s A Legue. The youngster played 26 games for Vrsac and averaged 15.5 ppg and 8.7 rpg. It was a reasonably productive stint for Radovic as Vrsac made…
Read MorePops Mensah-Bonsu signs with Milano
British forward Pops Mensah-Bonsu (2006, George Washington’06) has departed Cajasol Sevilla (Spain, ACB) after just a month with the team. Mensah-Bonsu’s next destination had been revealed to be Cimberio Varese in Italy’s Serie A but the the British player has instead opted to join up with Olimpia Milano who came in at the last minute…
Read MoreTracy McGrady returns to NBA from China
The NBA’s San Antonio Spurs have decided to roll the dice and sign Tracy McGrady (203 cm) to reinforce their roster as they head into the NBA Playoffs. T-Mac played 29 games for the Qingdao Double Star Eagles from China’s CBA and averaged 25.0 ppg, 7.2 rpg, and 5.1 apg. The Spurs have parted ways…
Read MoreBrandon Crawford inks with Academia
American forward Brandon Crawford (201 cm, Albion College’06) has inked a deal with Academia de la Montana (Colombia, DPB) to join the team for the second phase of the season. The 28-year old has plenty of experience in South American Basketball having played in Uruguay, Argentina, and most recently Chile with Espaol de Talca where…
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