Europe
Javon McCrea signed by Nancy
The next chapter in the basketball career of Javon McCrea (201 cm, Buffalo’14) will be with SLUC Nancy Basket Pro (France-Pro A) this 2015/16. It will be a change of scenery for him, though he is still coming from another European team. The 22-year-old McCrea played his rookie season (2014/15) with medi Bayereuth (Germany-BBL). In…
Read MoreU16 European Championship underway in Lithuania
The 2015 U16 European Championship has tipped off in the Lithuanian city of Kaunas and Game 1 of the group stage provided plenty of insight into how the competition may play out. Reigning champions France look to have another solid team from their 2015 class, Les Bleus opened with a win. Turkey had an easy…
Read MoreWillie Kemp joins Targu Mures
. BC Mures Targu-Mures of Romania’s Liga Nationala is looking to bolster its lineup for the 2015/16 season with the recent addition of Willie Kemp (185 cm, Memphis’10). The 28-year-old veteran is coming off a stint playing for Trefl Sopot (Poland-TBL) in 2014/15. Kemp played 33 games for his former team and was able to…
Read MoreSean Mosley pens with Hapoel Tel-Aviv
Sean Mosley (192 cm, Maryland’12) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 with Israeli club Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Winner League). Mosley is coming over from the Crailsheim Merlins (Germany-BBL), where he spent the 2014/15 season. He played 28 games for his former club and produced averages of 14.7 ppg and 4.1 rpg. In the season prior, Sean…
Read MoreKevin Palmer stays with Hapoel Eilat
Kevin Palmer (198 cm, Texas A&M’10) has been re-signed by Hapoel Eilat (Israel-Winner League) for one more season this 2015/16. This will be the second contract extension he has received from the team. Palmer first joined the club back in 2013 and has been a solid member of the team since. In 2014/15 Kevin played…
Read MoreAnthony Goods reunites with Cholet
Anthony Goods (191 cm, Stanford’09) will be making his return to Cholet Basket (France-Pro A) this upcoming 2015/16 season. He previously played for them in 2013/14. The 28-year-old veteran played in Israel in 2014/15. Goods signed with Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League) in November 2014. He played a dozen games for them and averaged 10.9 ppg…
Read MorePaul Carter signs with Antibes
Paul Carter (204 cm, University of Illinois, Chicago’11) is set to strengthen the roster of Sharks Antibes (France-Pro A) this 2015/16 season. Carter played in Finland for the 2014/15 season, finding a spot on the roster of Lapuan Korikobrat (Korisliiga). He logged a total of 40 games for Lapuan and was able to post a…
Read MoreVitor Benite deals with UCAM Murcia
Universidad Catolica de Murcia CB from the Spanish Liga Endesa has signed Brazilian player Vitor Benite for the 2015/16 season. The 25-year-old Benite has been a member of the Brazilian national team since 2009 and most recently played for Brazil in Panamerican games. He is coming from Clube de Regatas do Flamengo (Brazil-NBB), where he…
Read MoreLuke Harangody to play for Darussafaka
Luke Harangody (202 cm, Notre Dame’10) is now a member of Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) and will be part of the team’s starting lineup this 2015/16. The 27-year-old forward spent his 2014/15 season playing for Valencia Basket from Spain’s Liga Endesa. He played 10 games for them in the Euroleague and was able to average…
Read MoreAlexey Shved and Boban Marjanovic to miss European Championships
Injury updated for the upcoming European Championship, with Alexey Shved and Boban Marjanovic set to miss the tournament that tips off on September 5th. Shved will be missing from the Russian national team, while Marjanovic will sit out Serbia’s European Championship run. Both players would have brought a lot of quality experience to their teams…
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