Europe
Devon Austin cut by AZS Koszalin
Devon Austin (202 cm, Manhattan’09) has parted ways with Polish club AZS Koszalin (Poland-TBL) this 2016 and is now a free agent. Devon originally joined AZS Koszalin back in 2014. Before his release this season Austin was able to play 19 games for them before his release and averaged 6.9 ppg and 3.5 rpg. In…
Read MoreMaurice Walker moves to Keravnos
Maurice Walker (208 cm, Minnesota’15) will continue his rookie season as a pro this 2016 with Keravnos Strovolou (Cyprus-Division A). Walker is a 24-year-old Canadian player who began his rookie campaign this 2015-16 playing in Italy for Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Italy-Serie A). Maurice was able to play 13 games for his former club before parting…
Read MoreJared Berggren to Dolomiti Trento
Jared Berggren (208 cm, Wisconsin’13) has moved to Dolomiti Energia Trento (Italy-Serie A) this 2016 after starting the season with Acqua Vitasnella Cantu (Italy-Serie A). The 25-year-old Berggren played nine games for AV Cantu in the FIBA Europe Cup and averaged eight points and 5.9 rebounds per game. He also logged 14 games in the…
Read MoreFrench Pro A: Four-way Tie for Lead
There is now a bottleneck atop of the French Pro A league standings with four teams tied for the lead. This is just another testament at how competitive France’s premier basketball league is this 2015-16. Strasbourg, Le Mans, Gravelines and Monaco all sport identical 14-6 records. The four-way tie was precipitated by arguably the most…
Read MoreDenys Lukashov joins Lietuvos Rytas
Denys Lukashov (190 cm) has opted to continue his professional career this 2016 with Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL). He is a 26-year-old Ukrainian player who has been a member of the Ukrainian national team since 2009. Denys recently played his first game for his new club and he scored eight points and hauled in five…
Read MoreCedric Simmons pens with Sevilla
Veteran international player Cedric Simmons (206 cm, North Carolina State’06) has agreed to terms with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016. Simmons is a 30-year-old American player who is also a Bulgarian citizen. He recently parted ways with Maccabi Fox Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) where he played just a single game in the Eurocup. He failed…
Read MoreVTB: Unics and Khimki keep pace
With VTB United League leaders CSKA Moscow playing tomorrow, it was the chance for the chasing pack to play catch up on Valentine’s Day. Second placed Unics Kazan and third placed Khimki Moscow Region were not in the loving mood as they made short work of their opponents to keep the pressure on the Army…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16: home comforts
It was a good day to be home on Friday in the Euroleague Top 16 as every host during the play claimed an important win. The clubs at the top of Group E and Group F have an eye on knockout hoops from here as we pass the midway point of the Euroleague Top 16.…
Read MoreCedric Simmons leaves Tel-Aviv
Cedric Simmons (206 cm, North Carolina State’06) has ended his short stint playing for Maccabi Fox Tel-Aviv (Israel, Winner League, Eurocup and Euroleague). The American with a Bulgarian passport inked with the Israeli giant at the end of January and played just a single Eurocup contest, featuring over 11 minutes but missing out at the…
Read MoreKyle Johnson deals with Monferrato
Kyle Johnson (195 cm, 195 cm, Long Island University’11) has landed a contract to play for Novipiu Casale Monferrato (Italy, Serie A2). The experienced guard has played in Italy before, featuring for Angelico Biella during the 2014/2015 season. During that stint the Brit played nine games and averaged 10.8 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.…
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