Germany
Mustafa Abdul-Hamid to Artland Dragons
German Bundesliga team Artland Dragons have landed Mustafa Abdul-Hamid (188 cm, UCLA’10) this 2013-14 season. Mustafa is coming off a two-game stint for Hoops Club from Lebanon’s Divison A. In those two games he put up averages of 21.5 ppg and 7.0 apg. This is a comeback for Abdul-Hamid to the German league. In 2012-13…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16 Round 8, recap
The second half of the Top 16 is underway in the Euroleague and Round 8 proved a typically exciting week of games. Hoops fans across the continent were treated to dramatic Basketball aplenty as the games got tight. Most of the clashes on Thursday and Friday went close to the wire, and one even extended…
Read MoreJared Jordan moves to Brose Baskets
Jared Jordan (188 cm, Marist’07) has found a new team within Germany’s BBL. He is moving to Brose Baskets Bamberg after starting the season with Telekom Baskets Bonn. The guard managed to play in 10 Eurocup games and 23 domestic league games for Telekom Baskets before his switching of teams. In the Eurocup Jordan averaged…
Read MoreAmadi McKenzie now with Ludwigsburg
Amadi McKenzie (201 cm, Tennessee Tech’08) will get a taste of German hoops for the first time in his professional career as he signs with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg this 2013-14. McKenzie kicked off the season playing in Ukraine’s Superleague for SK Dnipro Dniprodzerzhynsk. He played four games and posted averages of 9.0 ppg and 6.0…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16 recap
The Top 16 of the Euroleague reached its halfway stage this week as Round 7 of this second stage brought high scores and authoritative displays from some of the tournaments favourites. There were plenty of feisty encounters and there were even three all country meets this week, including some of the most mouth watering derby…
Read MoreTravon Bryant joins Oldenburg
Travon Bryant (206 cm, Missouri´04) has returned to Germany for the first time since 2007 after signing for EWE Baskets Oldenburg (BBL). The forward spent last season playing for Cholet in the French ProA and the Eurocup. The American featured in thirty French league games and recorded averages of 8.9 points and 3.8 points per…
Read MoreD.J. Seeley transfers to Bayreuth
D.J. Seeley (193 cm, CS Fullerton’13) will continue his rookie season with German Bundesliga club Medi Bayreuth. Seeley started 2013-14 playing for Radnicki Kragujevac from Serbia’s A League. D.J. appeared in 11 EuroCup games for his former team and averaged 7.7 ppg and 1.9 rpg. He also managed to play in 15 games for them…
Read MoreWilliam Conroy picked up by Vechta
It did not take too long after being released by German club Medri Bayreuth, that William Conroy (187 cm, Washington’05) was able to get picked up by another team. He will apparently be remaining in the German Bundesliga, but this time will be on the roster of SC Rasta Vechta. Will played nine games for Bayreuth before…
Read MoreWilliam Conroy parts with Bayreuth
William Conroy (187 cm, Washington’05) is leaving Medi Bayreuth from Germany’s Bundesliga. Conroy played nine games for the club and averaged 5.2 ppg and 3.3 apg. Conroy had a very short 2012-13 season. He was with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but managed to play in only four games before being released by the team in November…
Read MoreMadrid, CSKA, Milan and Olympiacos win
Round 5 of the Top 16 is underway in the Euroleague with four games held in Groups E and F on Thursday. There was only one road win on the night as three teams collected victories at home. Tomorrow there will be a further four games as Panathinaikos welcomes Barcelona to Greece and Laboral Kutxa…
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