Posts by CJ Clarkson
Brandon Robinson joins BV Chemnitz 99
Brandon Robinson (198 cm, Clayton State’11) is finally making his way to Europe. He will be playing for BV Chemnitz 99 from Germany’s ProA this 2013-14 season. Robinson kicked off his pro career playing in Canada, where he flourished, setting records in the NBL. He spent the 2012-13 season playing for the Summerside Storm (Canada-NBL),…
Read MoreAnthony Lee-Ingram to BC Timisoara
Anthony Lee-Ingram (195 cm, Brescia, Kentucky’09) is moving to Romania in the 2013-14 season. He has been added by BC Timisoara (Liga Nationala). Lee-Ingram is making the move from KK Kumanovo from FYR Macedonia’s Prva Liga in 2012-13. He played 15 games in the Macedonian league and averaged 16.5 ppg and 5.3 rpg. He transferred…
Read MoreTariq Kirksay added by Bucaneros
Tariq Kirksay (199 cm, Iona’00) has been added by the Bucaneros de La Guaira from Venezuela (LPB). Kirksay, who has dual American and French citizenship, came playing a stint in Spain’s ACB for Asefa Estudiantes Madrid. In 33 games for Asefa Kirksay averaged 9.5 ppg and 5.5 rpg in the 2012-13 season. It was a…
Read MoreShawne Williams joins Guangzhou Liu Sui
Former NBA forward Shawne Williams (206 cm, Memphis’06) is headed to China thanks to a deal with Guangzhou Liu Sui from China’s NBL. Williams was drafted in the first round, 17th overall, by the Indiana Pacers in the 2006 NBA draft. He has already played his first game for Guangzhou and came up with a…
Read MoreNemanja Besovic signs with Spirou
Nemanja Besovic (221 cm) signed a three-year deal with Belgacom Spirou from Belgium (Ethias League). The 21-year-old Serbian big man will have an NBA out clause attached to every end of each year in his contract. This will be Bosevic’s first professional foray outside of Serbia. In 2012-13 he played BC Partizan MT:S Beograd from…
Read MorePaul Marigney signed by Cocodrilos
Paul Marigney (192 cm, St. Mary’s, California’05) has been signed by the Cocodrilos de Caracas from Venezuela (LPB). Marigney has spent several seasons playing for various teams in Italy. In 2012-13 he started with Scavolini Banca Marche Pesaro from Italy’s SerieA, but was there for only the pre-season. He played for two teams in Italy’s…
Read MoreJerry Johnson stays with BC Astana
Jerry Johnson (182 cm, Rider’05) is slated to remain with BC Astana from Kazakhstan (D1) for at least one more season. Johnson will be entering his third season with the club this 2013-14. In 2012-13 the 31-year-old Johnson logged 14 games for Astana in the VTB United League and averaged 11.2 ppg and 4.4 rpg.…
Read MoreLuca Banchi, new head coach of EA7 Armani
Luca Banchi is going to be the new head coach of EA7 Emporio Armani Milano from Italy’s SerieA. Banchi is replacing Sergio Scariolo. Banchi is still currently under contract with Montepaschi Siena (Italy-SerieA) and should have his two-season contract with Milano made official after the SerieA finals. Luca Banchi was promoted to head coach of Montepaschi…
Read MoreDevin Searcy signs with Bremerhaven
Devin Searcy (208 cm, Dayton’11) is headed to Germany to play for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (BBL). Searcy is coming off a stint playing in Russia for Triumph Lyubertsy (PBL) in 2012-13. Devin was able to represent Triumph in three leagues. He averaged 3.7 ppg and 3.1 rpg in 11 games in the VTB United League. He…
Read MoreGiannakis out as Limoges coach
Panagiotis Giannakis has parted ways with Limoges CSP Elite from France’s ProA. The Greek coach recently agreed to be the new head coach of the Chinese National Basketball Team. He was also the head coach of the Greek National Team 1996 to 1997 and 2004 to 2008. He coached Limoges for only one season, but…
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