Europe
Jermaine Anderson joins Braunschweig
Jermaine Anderson (188 cm, Fordham’06) is coming in to reinforce the backcourt of Basketball Loewen Braunschweig (Germany-BBL) this 2016. Anderson is a 32-year-old Canadian-Jamaican player who was a former member of the Canadian national team in 2004 to 2011 and again in 2013. He recently left Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa) in January this year. Jermaine…
Read MoreEurocup: Karsiyaka destroys Trabzonspor
There was just a single game to open Round 5 of the Eurocup Last 32 on Tuesday, but it was a mouth-watering encounter that would pit two clubs from Turkey against each other. The all-Turkish clash saw Trabzonspor Medical Park play hosts to current TBL champions Pinar Karsiyaka Izmir. The home team ended up being…
Read MoreKevin Anderson joins Apollon Patras
Kevin Anderson (188 cm, Richmond’11) is making his way back to Greece this 2016 after signing a deal to play for AS Apollon Patras (Greece-A1). His 2015-16 season actually started with AE Nea Kifisia Dimoulas Athens (Greece-A1). In October 2015 he joined BBC Sparta Bertrange (Luxembourg-Total League). Kevin played eight games for them and was…
Read MoreChris Wright now with Varese
Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A) has agreed to terms on a deal with Chris Wright (185 cm, Georgetown’11) and will add him to their roster this 2016. The 26-year-old former Georgetown Hoya is coming over to the Italian club after starting the 2015-16 season playing for Hapoel Holon (Israel-Winner League). He played four games for them…
Read MoreCameron Jones signed by Arkadikos
SEFA Arkadikos (Greece-A1) has agreed to terms with Cameron Jones (193 cm, Northern Arizona’11) and will be adding him to their roster this 2016. The 26-year-old Jones recently left Ironi Nes Ziona (Israel-Winner League) at the end of January 2016. He played 15 games for the Israeli club before his departure and averaged 8.1 ppg…
Read MoreRyan Boatright landed by Capo d’Orlando
Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Serie A) is not holding back as it attempts to salvage its 2015-16 season with the recent addition of Ryan Boatright (183 cm, Connecticut’15). The 23-year-old rookie guard from UConn is embarking on a new chapter in his international pro career with this move to the Italian club. He started the season…
Read MoreVincent Simpson now with Kangoeroes
Vincent Simpson (185 cm, Hampton’10) will be strengthening the backcourt of the Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek (Belgium-Scooore League) this 2016. The 27-year-old Simpson is coming over to the Belgian club after beginning the 2015-16 season as a member of BC Nokia (Finland-Korisliiga). He logged a total of 15 games for BC Nokia before his departure and…
Read MoreItalian Serie A: Grissin Bon RE now on top
There has been a change in league leadership in the Italian Serie A over the weekend. Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia is now the top team. They defeated Acqua Vitasnella Cantu 70-74, to improve to a 13-5 record. Former league leader, EA7 Emporio Armani Milano suffered a tight loss at home against Scandone Avellino, 80-81. Another…
Read MoreVTB United League: CSKA Moscow dominates
CSKA Moscow’s dominant form in the VTB United League continued on Sunday as Round 18 of the Regular Season got underway. There were four games during the day and joining CSKA in the winner’s circle were Nizhny Novgorod, Zenit St. Petersburg, and Unics Kazan. The four clubs combined victories meant that it was a clean…
Read MoreEuroleague, Friday recap
Round 5 of the 2015/2016 Euroleague Top 16 wrapped on Friday with five games that delivered the usual blend of high quality hoops and exciting results. In Group E, Crvena Zvezda continued to look slick with a comfortable home win over Lokomotiv in Serbia, while Anadolu Efes Istanbul outplayed Unicaja Malaga at home. Also in…
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