Europe
Malcolm Armstead inks with AEK Athens
Malcolm Armstead (183 cm, Wichita State’13) will be reinforcing the backcourt of AEK Athens (Greece-A1) after moving to the club this 2015-16. The 26-year-old Armstead began the season playing for Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB). He played four games for them in the ongoing Eurocup and averaged 13.0 ppg and 4.5 apg. Malcolm was also able to…
Read MorePanathinaikos, AEK off to 6-0 start in Greek A1
The Athenian clubs of the Greek A1 have proved to be dominant in the early stages of the 2015-16 season. Panathinaikos Athens and AEK Athens are both undefeated through six rounds of the regular season. AEK Athens protected their homecourt earlier this weekend with a 84-78 win over Apollon Patras. Panathinaikos closed out Round 6…
Read MoreJared Jordan added by Walter Tigers
The Walter Tigers Tuebingen (Germany-BBL) are addressing their current injury woes with the addition of Jared Jordan (183 cm, Marist’07). Jordan has been given a two-month deal by the team. He began the 2015-16 season on the roster of JDA Dijon Bourgogne (France-Pro A), but was released by the team in October this year. Jared…
Read MoreRyan Watkins moves to Atomeromu
Ryan Watkins (206 cm, Boise State’14) is now a member of Atomeromu SE Paks (Hungary-A Division) and will continue his career there. He has already played his first game for his new team and he is being eased in slowly, logging just 16 minutes in his maiden game. He scored five points and grabbed four…
Read MoreDarius Carter now with AGOR
A.G.O Rethymno Aegean (Greece-A1) has picked up rookie Darius Carter (202 cm, Wichita State’15) to strengthen their roster this 2015. He has made his debut for the Greek club and Carter scored 12 points while hauling eight boards for the night. Unfortunately, his team lost to Lavrio, 67-69. The 23-year-old American began the 2015-16 season…
Read MoreDerwin Kitchen signed by Nancy
Derwin Kitchen (194 cm, Florida State’11) has agreed to terms with French club SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) this 2015-16. The 29-year-old product of Florida State was originally slated to play for Openjobmetis Varese of the Italian Serie A this season, but has instead opted to take his game to the top French league…
Read MoreAdriatic League: Buducnost Takes Solo Lead
We’re now 10 rounds into the 2015-16 regular season of the Adriatic League and Montenegrin powerhouse KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica sits atop of the standings. They sport an impressive 8-2 record and have been solid so far, and came away with a 65-55 win over MZT Skopje this weekend. This is the first week in…
Read MoreVTB United League: Zenit stays top
It was an engaging night of VTB United League action on Saturday as clashes brought more shape to the top of the standings after 8 rounds of games. Zenit took control of top spot with an easy win over Loima, while Nymburk slipped on the road to a rejuvenated Krasny. Minsk edged Astana in overtime…
Read MoreEuroleague Friday recap, week 5
Real Madrid’s title defence continues to stumble in Group A, where Los Blancos were roughed up on the road by Strasbourg. Fenerbahce took full possession of first place with a solid home win over an ever dangerous Khimki Moscow region. In Group B Cedevita Zagreb continued to impress with a third consecutive win, this time…
Read MoreDevin White returns to Heidelberg
MLP Academics Heidelberg’s strengthening continues as the German ProA club tabbed Devin White (203 cm, SUNO’12) again, for the rest of the campaign. White is the second American acquisition of the week as Heidelberg also added Marcos Knight (188 cm, Middle Tenn State’13). Devin White is well versed in the German Pro A league as…
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