Bulgaria
Levski Lukoil Wins 2018 Bulgarian NBL Crown
Levski Lukoil capped off a productive 2017-18 season by clinching the 2018 Bulgarian NBL Championship after edging Balkan Botevgrad in Game 4 of the finals. This is another trophy they can add to their case this season. The club also claimed the 2018 Balkan League Title. With success in every front, you could say that…
Read MoreJordan Callahan inks with Balkan
27-year-old Jordan Callahan (184 cm, Tulane’13) is a recent addition to the roster of Balkan Botevgrad (Bulgaria-NBL) this 2018. He moves there after starting 2017-18 with Al Gharafa Doha (Qatar-D1). Callahan saw action for Rosa Radom (Poland-PLK) in 2016-17. He played eight games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 11.4 ppg and…
Read MoreDee Bost lands with SIG Strasbourg
Dee Bost (188 cm, Mississippi State’12) has moved to SIG Strasbourg (France-Pro A) after parting ways with BC Zalgiris Kaunas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL). Bost is a 28-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a passport from Bulgaria. He was added to the Lithuanian National Team in 2016. He played six games for Zalgiris in the…
Read MoreWorld Cup 2019 Qualifiers: Serbia, Greece, France Win
More teams took to the hardwood to play out their second game in the FIBA World Cup 2019 qualifiers. 12 spots are up for grabs from Europe and competition has been fierce in the first round so far. Teams from Groups E, F, G, and H were scheduled to play and the basketball action did…
Read MoreDejan Ivanov joins the Flexx Pistoia
The Flexx Pistoia (Italy-Serie A) are bringing in some veteran blood into their roster with the addition of 31-year-old Dejan Ivanov (205 cm). He is Bulgarian international basketball player who played for the Bulgarian National Team from 2005 to 2013. Ivanov is coming over to the Italian club after starting the season playing for Samsunspor…
Read MoreDustin Ware signed by Lukoil Academic
Dustin Ware (183 cm, Georgia’12) will be reinforcing the backcourt rotation of Bulgarian powerhouse, Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL) this 2017-18. He moves there after a brief stint in the French Pro A, playing for Boulazac Basket Dordogne (France-Pro A). Ware played six games for his former team and was able to drop averages of 9.7…
Read MoreEarl Calloway, newcomer to Usak
Earl Calloway (191 cm, Indiana’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Muratbey Usak Sportlif Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) this 2017-18. Calloway is a 34-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a Bulgarian passport. He was a one-time member of the Bulgarian National Team in 2010. He has spent the last three seasons playing…
Read MorePero Antic landed by Crvena Zvezda
Pero Antic (211 cm) will be a fresh face in the frontcourt of Crvena Zvezda MTS Beograd (Serbia-KLS) this 2017-18 season. Antic played for them before but that was way back in 2006-07. Antic is an international basketball player with dual citizenship from FYR Macedonia and Bulgaria. He saw action for the FYR Macedonian National…
Read MoreByron Wesley agrees with Lukoil Academic
Byron Wesley (196 cm, Gonzaga’15) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Bulgarian powerhouse Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL) this 2017-18. Wesley played for two teams in 2016-17, initially beginning the season with Joensuun Kataja Basket (Finland-Korisliiga). He played six games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 15.2 ppg…
Read MoreCedrick Bowen joins Spartak Pleven
Cedrick Bowen (198 cm, Charleston Southern’15) will continue his professional career this 2017-18 on the roster of BC Spartak Pleven (Bulgaria-NBL). This will be Bowen’s first run with a Bulgarian team. He began the 2016-17 season playing for KR Reykjavik (Iceland-Dominos League). He played 13 games for them and recorded averages of 13.2 ppg and…
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