Belgium
Taylor Brown extends with Brussels
Basic-Fit Brussels from Belgium’s Ethias league was satisfied with the performance of Taylor Brown (198 cm, Bradley’12) whom they signed this season. The 25-year-old player is getting a contract extension from the team and will be suiting up for them in the 2014-15 season. He joined the team in March 2014. Brown played a total…
Read MoreMike Smith switches to Mons-Hainaut
Belgian club Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Ethias League) has announced the addition of Mike Smith (198 cm, East Tennessee State’11) to the team roster. Smith has joined the outfit on a two year contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2015/2016 season. The guard is no stranger to Belgian Basketball as…
Read MoreBrandon Ubel heads to Antwerp Giants
Brandon Ubel (209 cm, Nebraska’13) will be suiting up for a different team in Belgium’s Ethias League this coming 2014-15 season as he moves to the Antwerp Giants. The 22-year-old Ubel played his rookie season as a pro for Basic-Fit Brussels, the newcomer in the league. Brandon was productive in the Brussels’ frontcourt, delivering averages…
Read MoreDerrick Byars inks with Mons-Hainaut
Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) has returned to European Basketball to play for Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Ethias League). Most recently the American has been playing in the D-League for the Bakersfield Jam and averaged 12.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game from fourteen appearances. Last season the swingman played for ALBA Berlin in the German BBL…
Read MoreRyan Pearson to stay with Antwerp
Ryan Pearson (198 cm, George Mason’12) will continue to wear the jersey of the Antwerp Giants (Belgium, Ethias League) after signing a contract extension with the club. The American has impressed during his stint with the club and will now be in Antwerp for another year. Pearson joined the Giants from Maccabi Ashdod (Israel, Winner…
Read MoreJames Washington joins Verviers-Pepinster
James Washington (182 cm, Middle Tennessee State’11) is moving to VOO Wolves Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium-Ethias League) this 2014. The Wolves are currently eighth in the Belgian league standings with a record of 6-21. Washington is likely being brought in to reinforce the team’s backcourt. The 26-year-old guard is coming from KFUM Nassjo Basket from Sweden’s Basketligan.…
Read MoreRodrigue Beaubois picked up by Spirou
Belgacom Spirou Charleroi (Belgium-Ethias) has decided to strengthen their backcourt with the addition of French guard Rodrigue Beaubois (186 cm). Beaubois was a member of the French National team in 2010 and 2011. Spirou will his first team this 2013-14 season. In 2012-13 he was on the roster of the Dallas Mavericks (NBA). Rodrigue appeared…
Read MoreDevin Green parts with Spirou
Devin Green (201 cm, Hampton’05) is hitting free agency as he parts ways with Belgium club Belgacom Spirou Charleroi. The 32-year-old played 23 games in the Belgian Ethias league and he averaged 12.4 ppg and 6.0 rpg. Green was also able to represent Spirou in the Eurocup and he averaged 12.0 ppg and 7.1 rpg…
Read MoreTaylor Brown moves to Brussels
Taylor Brown (198 cm, Bradley’12) will continue his professional career this 2013-14 with Basic-Fit Brussels from Belgium’s Ethias League. The 25-year-old player who hails from Atlanta, Georgia is coming off a 26-game stint in Sweden’s Basketligan. He played for KFUM Nassjo Basket and was able to produce solid averages of 22.2 ppg and 9.4 rpg.…
Read MoreEurochallenge: Quarterfinals set
The quarterfinals of the Eurochallenge have been set as Round 6 tied up the Second Stage of the competition. There was heartbreak and jubilation around Europe as teams still waiting on their qualification fates decided their destiny´s. Tartu Rock gunned down Gas Mean Medias 66-90 on the road to top Group I, and the Estonian…
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