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Alex Righetti released by Ferentino
Alex Righetti (198 cm) has been released by FMC Ferentino (Italy-Lega2) after he injured his knee during a game in November and was found to have a partial tear of his ACL. While playing for Ferentino, Righetti was averaging 10.9 points and 2.4 rebounds per game over the first seven games of the season. In…
Read MoreMarco Allegretti joins Ferentino
Marco Allegretti (204 cm) has signed with FMC Ferentino (Italy-Lega2) for the remainder of the season. Allegretti most recently played for Nuovo Napoli Basket (Italy-Lega2), but was released when the club ran into financial difficulties. While he played for them, he scored and average of 21.3 points and grabbed 9.0 rebounds per game over three games. Prior…
Read MoreDario Hunt released from BC Odesa
Dario Hunt (203 cm, Nevada ’12) has been released from his contract by BC Odessa (Ukraine-Superleague) after 21 games. Hunt was averaging 6.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game over the 21 Ukrainian Superleague games he played in. Hunt came to Odessa straight out of college, having played four years at the University of Nevada…
Read MoreMatthew Bryan-Amaning joins Turk Telekom
Matthew Bryan-Amaning (205 cm, Washington ’10) has joined Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) for the rest of the season. Bryan-Amaning started the 2012-13 season with Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia-A League), where he played in 14 Adriatic League games and averaged 7.8 points and 3.8 rebounds per game. In 2011-12 he played for Hacettepe University (Turkey-TBL), averaging 12.4 points, 4.9…
Read MoreDoron Perkins signs with Foshan
Doron Perkins (188 cm, Santa Clara ’05) has signed to take his skills to China and play for the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) for the remainder of the season. Perkins was most recently suiting up for BC Donetsk (Ukraine-Superleague), but was released in late Dec., 2012, after playing in 22 games for the club. He saw…
Read MoreJurica Golemac released by Krka
Jurica Golemac (209 cm) has agreed to be released from his contract by KK Krka (Slovenia-Telemach League) due to a knee injury. Golemac had surgery on his knee earlier in 2012, but the rehabilitation is going to take longer than expected so the club decided they needed to find a healthy player. In 2011-12 Golemac played…
Read MoreBojan Popovic joins Sofia
Bojan Popovic (191 cm) has joined Lukoil Academik Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL) for the rest of the season. In 2011-12 Popovic suited up for Crvena Zvezda Beograd (Serbia-A League), where he played in 24 Adriatic League games, averaging 7.0 points and 3.5 assists per game; and 21 Serbian League games, averaging 7.8 points and 4.1 assists per game.…
Read MoreJerome LaGrange joins Crailsheim
Jerome LaGrange (190 cm, Livingstone ’03) has signed with the Crailsheim Merlins (Germany-BBL) for the rest of the 2012-13 season. LaGrange started the 2012-13 season with KB Trepca Mitrovice (Kosovo-Superleague). In 2011-12 he suited up for U-Mobitelco BT Cluj Napoca (Romania-Division A), where he played in 24 games and averaged 5.1 points per game. LaGrange played…
Read MoreBrian Fisher signs with Bucuresti
Brian Fisher (191 cm, Winston-Salem State ’10) has signed with CSM Bucuresti (Romania-Division A) for the remainder of the season. Fisher played four collegiate seasons with Winston-Salem State, averaging 11.2 points per game over 113 games in his career. Fisher started the 2012 season with the Atlanta Blaze (US-WPA).
Read MoreRenaldo Balkman joins Petron Blaze
Renaldo Balkman (201 cm, South Carolina ‘ 06) has joined the Petron Blaze Boosters (Philippines-PBA) to play the remainder of the season. Balkman played three seasons of collegiate ball at South Carolina, ending in 2006. He was drafted by the New York Knicks in the 1st round (20th pick overall) in the 2006 NBA Draft. Balkman…
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