Europe
O.D. Anosike joins Laboral Kutxa
Laboral Kutxa Vitoria from Spain’s Liga Endesa has agreed to terms with O.D. Anosike (203 cm, Siena’13) and will bring him in this 2015/16. Anosike is a 24-year-old American player who also holds a Nigerian passport. In 2014/15 the player was on the roster of Sidigas Avellino (Italy-Serie A). He played 30 games for his…
Read MoreJanis Blums now with Sidigas Avellino
Sidigas Avellino (Italy-Serie A) is infusing some veteran blood into their roster this 2015/16 with the addition of Janis Blums (191 cm). He is a 33-year-old Latvian player who began playing for the Latvian national team as early as 2002. In 2014/15 Janis played Greek club Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1). He played 26 games for them…
Read MoreJordan Hamilton joins Krasny Oktyabr
Jordan Hamilton (201 cm, Texas’11) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 playing for Russian club Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (VTB). In 2014/15 Hamilton signed with the Iowa Energy from the NBA D-League after he was released by Utah Jazz in November 2014. He played four games for the Iowa Energy and averaged 8.3 ppg and…
Read MoreTony Parker Leads France over Belgium, 74-72
Saint-Quentin, France – Tony Parker helped lead the French national team in a tight 74-72 win over Belgium in a warm-up game for the upcoming Eurobasket 2015. France is one of the few nations yet to face defeat in recent friendly tournaments and cups. Even though Belgium put up a laudable and valiant effort, Parker…
Read MoreWaylon Jones deals with Vienna
Waylon Jones (207 cm, Southeast Missouri State’12) has inked a contract to play with BC Zepter Vienna (Austria, A. Bundesliga) for the 2015/2016 season). Last season the American played for KK Ibar Rozaje (Montenegro, Erste Liga) and during the 2014/2015 season he featured in 26 games and averaged 11.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks…
Read MoreZach Graham joins Estudiantes Madrid
Zach Graham (198 cm, Mississippi’11) has inked a deal to pay for Tuenti Movil Estudiantes Madrid (Spain, Liga Endesa) for the upcoming season. During the summer the American played for Brujos de Guayama (Puerto Rico, BSN) where he featured in eighteen games and averaged numbers of 11.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.…
Read MoreEstonia gets EuroBasket preparations back on track
Estonia enjoyed the comforts of home to open the Toyota Tallinn 4 Nations Cup and recorded a cruising 85-65 win over Iceland. The win gave the Estonians a major boost in their preparations for the upcoming 2015 European Championship as it was the first time this summer that the country has recorded back to back…
Read MoreDavid Jelinek signed by Anwil
David Jelinek (196 cm) is set to reinforce the starting backcourt of Anwil Wloclawek from Poland’s TBL this 2015/16 season. David is a 24-year-old player who is from the Czech Republic and has been a member of the Czech Republic national team in 2009-10 and 2012 up to the present. In 2014/15 David played for…
Read MoreDusko Bunic, newcomer to MZT Skopje
KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) has recently signed Dusko Bunic (207 cm) to a contract, bringing in the player this 2015/16. Dusko is a 25-year-old Serbian player who played for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) in 2014/15. He played 25 games for his former team in the Adriatic league and was able to…
Read MoreAnthony Hilliard inks with Tsmoki-Minsk
Anthony Hilliard (193 cm, Elizabeth City’09) will be donning the colors of Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League) this coming 2015/16 season. Anthony suited up for the Nilan Bisons Loimaa (Finland-Korisliiga) in the 2014/15 season. He signed with the team in November 2014. Hilliard appeared in 25 VTB United League games for his former club and produced averages…
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