Europe
Artland signs Terrell Everett
Artland Dragons (Germany, BBL Bundesliga) have announced the signing of Terrell Everett (193 cm, Oklahoma’06), the American will play for the team until the end of this 2014/2015 season. He comes from Romanian team Steaua CSM EximBank Bucuresti where he averaged 11.1 ppg and 3.2 aspg in 17 games. Everett already played in Germany, with Eisbaeren…
Read MoreFIBA derecognizes Adriatic League!
FIBA has decided to derecognize the Adriatic League during the 4th regular meeting of the FIBA Europe board in Tagernsee (Germany) this weekend. Recognition of a league may be withdrawn particularly in the case a league does not comply with the requirements under the FIBA by-laws, the general statuses and internal regulations. The Adriatic League failed to provide…
Read MoreManresa upsets Unicaja Malaga
It was an unbelievable day in the Spanish Liga Endesa ACB. Lots of drama with many close calls. The biggest surprise was at Manresa. The home team, at the bottom of the ladder before the game, shocked the league leader, Unicaja Malaga with a final score of 80-76. In another game a free throw of Sergio Rodriguez…
Read MoreD.J. Richardson moves to Kouvot
D.J. Richardson (190 cm, Illinois’13) is now playing for Kouvot Kouvola (Finland-Korsiliiga) after starting the season with Lapuan Korikobrat (Finland-Korisliiga). The 24-year-old Richardson played his first game for his new club and he scored 10 points and dished out one assist. Richardson was able to play 17 games before his departure and he recorded averages…
Read MoreJuan Garcia welcomed by CAI Zaragoza
Juan Garcia (201 cm) is coming in to reinforce Spanish Liga Endesa club CAI Zaragoza this 2015. He is from the Dominican Republic, but is also a naturalized Spanish citizen. He was a recent addition to the Dominican Republic national team in 2014. This is an upgrade for Garcia, who began the 2014/15 season playing…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16: Olympiacos and Real Madrid surge
Round 9 competition in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague Top 16 is in the books. Real Madrid and Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus, the respective leaders of Groups E and F, both came away with convincing victories. Both clubs are now 8-1 in the the second stage of the tournament and could qualify for Playoff berths as early…
Read MoreEuroleague: Crvena Zvezda tops Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv
The Euroleague Top 16 reached Round 9 on Thursday with five games kicking off the action around the continent. Group E had three games, while there were two contests in Group F, and as always the Basketball was of the highest quality as the best teams from around Europe fight to make it to the…
Read MoreAleksandar Capin pens with MZT Skopje
Aleksandar Capin (186 cm) has agreed to terms with KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) this 2015. Capin is a Serbian player who also holds a Slovenian passport. He began the 2014/15 season playing in Montenegro for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Erste Liga). Aleksandar played eight games for them in the Adriatic league and…
Read MoreVilmantas Dilys agrees with Manresa
La Bruixa d’Or Manresa of Spain’s Liga Endesa is bringing in Lithuanian big man Vilmantas Dilys (207 cm) this 2015 to strengthen their roster. Vilmantas is moving from Dzukija Alytus (Lithuania-LKL), where he began the 2014/15 season. He logged 23 games for his former club in the Lithuanian league and was able to average 11.4…
Read MoreMickael Pietrus landed by Guaynabo
The Mets de Guaynabo from Puerto Rico’s BSN have landed the services of NBA veteran Mickael Pietrus (198 cm) this 2015. Mickael is from France and was a former member of the French national team in 2000-06, 2009 and again in 2011. Pietrus has not played professional ball in quite some time. The last time…
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