Europe
Euroleague Top 16 tips off
Every game is massive now as the Euroleague Top 16 tipped off with round one action, ushered in by three contests on Tuesday. There will be a further six games on Wednesday in what is the only Top 16 round to be played in 2015, the rest of the Euroleague will now be competed in…
Read MoreAusten Rowland pens with Kouvot
Austen Rowland (186 cm, Lehigh’04) is a recent addition to the roster of Kouvot Kouvola from Finland’s Korisliiga this 2015. The team is currently in fourth place in the league standings with a 10-8 record and could use his skills in their backcourt. This will be Rowland’s second season playing in the Finnish league. The…
Read MoreRomeo Travis signs with Le Mans
Romeo Travis (201 cm, Akron’07) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-Pro A) for the remainder of the season. Travis recently departed Strasbourg IG (France-Pro A) last month. He played a total of 12 games for them before his departure. Travis played six games in the Euroleague…
Read MoreTarence Kinsey now with Crvena Zvezda
Crvena Zvezda Telekom Beograd (Serbia-KLS) has brought in veteran journeyman Tarence Kinsey (200 cm, South Carolina’06) to strengthen their roster for 2016. The 31-year-old Kinsey began 2015-16 playing for Turkish club Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-BSL). He played 10 games for them during their run in the Eurocup and averaged 12.2 ppg and 6.4 rpg. He also…
Read MoreBuducnost still Tops Adriatic League
Two Adriatic League games were played on December 28th. Fourth-ranked Mega Leks managed to squeeze out a tight win against MZT Skopje on the road. Mega Leks has been doing well in the Adriatic league and are holding steady with their 11-6 record, while MZT Skopje is still very much in the mix for a…
Read MoreDerwin Kitchen added by Trabzonspor
Derwin Kitchen (194 cm, Florida State’11) will continue his professional career with Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-BSL) this 2015. Derwin was originally set to play for Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A), but instead wound up on the roster of Sluc Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A). He played five games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 11.4 ppg…
Read MoreDarius Johnson-Odom pens with Olympiacos
Darius Johnson-Odom (187 cm, Marquette’12) has been picked up by Greek powerhouse Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greek-A1) this 2015. Darius is moving to the Greek club after starting the 2015-16 season on the roster of Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-BSL). He appeared in 10 games for them during their run in the ongoing Eurocup and there he was…
Read MoreBrandon Heath returns to Apoel
Brandon Heath (191 cm, San Diego State’07) is on his way to Cyprus to reunite with Cytavision Apoel Nicosia (Cyrprus-Division A). Heath previously played for the club earlier in his career, during the 2009-10 season. Brandon is coming over after starting off the 2015-16 season playing for WKS Slask Wroclaw (Poland-TBL). The player managed to…
Read MoreJustin Cobbs joins Bayern Muenchen
Justin Cobbs (191 cm, California’14) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for FC Bayern Muenchen (Germany-BBL) this 2015-16. Cobbs began the season playing for Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi (Turkey-BSL). He played nine games for his former club before his departure and was able to post averages of 7.8 ppg and 3.4 apg. In…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Partizan Slides Further Down
Two popular Serbian clubs closed out Round 17 of 2015-16 Adriatic League action, but ended up with mixed results. Crvena Zvezda “Red Star” Telekom Beograd continued its winning streak with a 63-73 road victory over Tajfun Setjur. The struggles this season of BC Partizan continued with a tough 66-73 loss at home to KK Igokea…
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