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Marcus Faison joins Grodno
American-Belgian guard Marcus Faison (196 cm, Siena’00) has moved to BK Grodno-93 (Belarus, Premier League) for the rest of the season. The 35-year old has found a permanent station hard to come by this season, and Grodno will be the player’s 3rd team of the campaign. He started the 2012-2013 season with BC Armia Tbilisi…
Read MoreDavid Kyles and Clarence Jackson fired by Bratislava
David Kyles (190 cm, Wichita State’12) and Clarence Jackson (193 cm, Siena’11) have been fired by BK Inter Bratislava (Slovakia, Extraliga) with immediate effect. The two players had their contract terminated after they were found to have breached team discipline after a loss to Levice on February 11th. Just what the players did to breach…
Read MoreMustafa Abdul-Hamid rejoins EWE Baskets
Mustafa Abdul-Hamid (188 cm, UCLA’10) is rejoining EWE Baskets Oldenburg from Germany’s BBL. He was with the team briefly to start the 2012-13 season but left in November 2012. He is now with the team again and is expected to stay with them for the remainder of the season. Before he left, the 25-year-old…
Read MoreBrandon Bowman to free agency
Brandon Bowman (204 cm, Georgetown’06) has been released by Altshuler Saham Galil Gilboa from Israel’s Winner League, putting him on the free agent market. He signed with Galil Gilboa in late January 2013. He played two games for them in the Balkan League this season and was able to average 10.5 ppg and 5.0…
Read MoreEdgar Sosa leaves Valladolid
Edgar Sosa (190 cm, Louisville’10) has returned to the USA after a very short stint with Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (Spain, ACB). The 25-year old point guard had signed a contract with Valladolid until March 2013, but has opted to return home after suffering an ankle injury. Dominican Republic born Sosa was only 2 games…
Read MoreBryce Taylor out for two months
Bryce Taylor (196 cm, Oregon’08) of the Artland Dragons Quakenbruek (Germany, BBL and Eurocup) will miss the next month of action after picking up a knee injury. Taylor sustained the injury while playing in Quakenbruek’s comprehensive 107-65 demolition of LTI Giessen 46ers last Saturday. The 26-year old shooting guard will sit out until mid-march. Artland…
Read MoreDamjan Kandic signs with Mures
Montenegrin forward Damjan Kandic (208 cm) has left Teodo Tivat (Montenegro, 1A and Balkan League) by mutual agreement. The experienced player has wasted no time in finding a new team by penning a deal with BC Mures Targu-Mures (Romania, Liga Nationala). The move will mark the 28-year olds return to Romania after he started this…
Read MoreTerrell Everett returns to Bremerhaven
Terrell Everett (193 cm, Oklahoma’06) has signed with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany, BBL) for what will be his second stint with the outfit. The 28-year old guard previously played for Bremerhaven during the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 seasons. In the latter he played a total of 33 games in the German top league and posted averages of…
Read MoreTroy Bell signs with Reggio Emilia
American point guard Troy Bell (186 cm, Boston’03) was released by Sigma Barcellona (Italy, Lega 2) yesterday, but the 33-year old has quickly found a new home with Trenkwalder Reggio Emilia (Italy, Serie A). Bell has been in good touch this season with Sigma Barcellona, averaging 30 minutes on the court and netting 15.6 points…
Read MoreLarry O’Bannon signed by Hapoel Eilat
Larry O’Bannon (194 cm, Louisville’04) is headed to Israel as he has been signed by Hapoel Eilat (Winner League). He started the 2012-13 season playing in Switzerland’s LNA for SAV Vacallo Basket. The 30-year-old played 18 games for SAV Vacallo and averaged 17.8 ppg and 3.2 apg. In the 2011-12 season he played in Argentina’…
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