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Glasgow Rocks Confirm arrival of Mike Ringgold
The Glasgow Rocks are proud to announce the signing of big man Mike Ringgold to fill the current void down in the paint. The 25-year-old American will be looking to make his mark in the BBL after a successful start to his career in Iceland where he averaged a double double of 15.2 points per…
Read MoreRogier Jansen returns to Groningen
Dutch guard Rogier Jansen will return to GasTerra Flames Groningen after he left there in 2009. The versatile backcourt performer, who signed with Groningen until the end of the current 2012/2013 season, played the past 3 seasons for Eiffel Towers/Den Bosch and won the Dutch league title this past May. He was voted MVP of…
Read MoreTerrence Shannon joins 9 de Julio Rio Tercero
Terrence Shannon (203 cm, Elgin CC’99) got the call from 9 de Julio Rio Tercero (Argentina-LigaA) to finish out the season in their colors. Shannon’s last gig was with Fuerza Regia (Mexico-LNBP) where he started the 2012-13 season and has averaged 17.7ppg, and 7.6rpg. Shannon tends to live out of a suitcase as he’s on…
Read MoreAndrei Trushkin agrees to terms with Unics Kazan
Andrei Trushkin (205 cm) has signed a 2012-13 season deal with Unics Kazan (Russia-TBL). His most recent team was Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia-PBL) where he averaged 7.9ppg and 4.2rpg in 17 VTB United League contests, 4.7ppg in seven EuroChallenge games, and 5.6ppg in 18 Russian TBL games.
Read MoreNemanja Gordic and BC Azovmash terminate contract
Nemanja Gordic (192 cm) and BC Azovmash (Ukraine-Superleague) have decided to mutually terminate the contract they had for the 2012-13 season. Gordic was averaging 6.8 points and 2.8 assists per game for the first six games of the VTB League and 10.3 points and 4.3 assists per game in 11 Superleague contests. Gordic last played…
Read MorePavel Revzin signs deal with Hoverla
Pavel Revzin (194 cm) has signed a deal with Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine-Superleague) for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. Revzin started the season with Mykolaiv (Ukraine-Superleague) and had seen court time in five contests, averaging 3.6ppg on 9.6 minutes per game. He played the 2011-12 campaign with Politekhnika-Halychyna Lviv (Ukraine-Superleague) and averaged 5.9ppg over 36…
Read MoreJeremiah Massey signs six-week deal with Samara
Jeremiah Massey (202 cm, Kansas State’05) has signed a six-week contract with Krasnye Krylya Samara (Russia-PBL) to replace the injured Andre Smith. Most recently Massey played for Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-PBL) where he saw action in three leagues during the 2011-12 season: Russia PBL – 20 games, 13.5ppg7.5rpg; VTB League – 22 games, 13.3ppg, 6.1rpg; Eurocup…
Read MoreRobert Dozier inks short term deal with Sevilla
Robert Dozier (206 cm, Memphis’09) has signed a one month deal with Cajasol Sevilla (Spain-ACB). Dozier was with the Miami Heat during training camp this season but was cut before the final rosters were set. Last season he suited up Cholet Basket (France-ProA) where he averaged 9.5 points and 5.4 rebounds per game over 22…
Read MoreRyan Richards agrees to terms with Prokom
Ryan Richards (212 cm) has accepted terms from Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland-TBL) to join their squad for the rest of the season. Richards, a 2010 draft pick of the San Antonio Spurs (US-NBA), last played for Sokhumi Tbilisi (Georgia-Superleague), averaging 12.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game in 5 Georgia Superleague contests. He started the 2011-12 season…
Read MoreWojciech Fras released by Polpharma
Wojciech Fras (203 cm) has been released by SKS Polpharma-Pakmet Starogard GD (Poland-TBL) according to the team website. Fras was signed by Polpharma for the 2012-13 season, but in three games he’s only averaging 1.3 points per game on 2.7 minutes. He came to Polpharma from Trefl II Sopot (Poland-2Liga) where he averaged 17.2 points…
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