Europe
Kevin Thompson to Bystrica
Kevin Thompson (205 cm, Morgan State’12) will wear the jersey of SKP Banska Bystrica in the Slovakian SBL this season. The center has recently complete brief stints at Canton Charge (D-League) and Gaz Metan Medias (Romania, Liga Nationala) this season. During the 2013/2014 campaing the American ended the term featuring for Zorg and Zekerheid Leiden…
Read MoreTroy Gottselig agrees terms with Sparta
Canadian Troy Gottselig (203 cm, University of Saskatchewan ’10) has signed with BBC Sparta Bertrange (Luxembourg-Total League) for the remainder of the 2014-2015 season. Last season he played in Denmark for Randers Cimbria Basketball (Ligaen). In 19 games he averaged 13,7ppg and 7,2rpg, 1.4apg, plus 1,8 blkspg. Since leaving the University of Saskatchewan (Canada-CIS) in 2010 Troy…
Read MoreJoey van Zegeren suspended indefinitely
Virginia Tech has suspended junior forward Joey van Zegeren (208 cm) indefinitely, the program announced on Friday. Joey van Zegeren is VT’s third-leading scorer at 9.8 points per game and the team’s leading rebounder at 5.3 per game. He also averages 20.4 minutes per game, fifth on the team. “Joey failed to meet the expectations we have for…
Read MoreEuroleague Top 16 Round 1 recap
After the brief warm up at the end of 2014, the Euroleague Top 16 kicked into full swing with the rest of Round 1 completed on Friday evening. There was plenty of thrills and spills as the 16 best Basketball teams on the continent went head to head in a spectacle of Basketball. After the…
Read MoreRonnie Taylor inks with NYKK
Ronnie Taylor (187 cm, NC, Greensboro’04) has been brought in by Marso Nyiregyhazi KK (Hungary, A Division) for the remainder of the season. The American has been brought in to replace compatriot Jeremy Wise (191 cm, South Mississippi’09) who moved to Atomeromu SE Paks (Hungary, A Division). Taylor has been free so far this campaign…
Read MoreArtur Drozdov departs Pau-Orthez
Artur Drozdov (199 cm) is looking for a new post after leaving Pau-Lacq-Orthez in the French ProA, departing after eight games with the club. Over those contests the Ukrainian brought numbers of 6.8 points and 2.1 rebounds per game to the team cause. It was his second stint with the French club after he also…
Read MoreChris Wright joins Pesaro
Chris Wright (185 cm, Georgetown’11) will start 2015 on the roster at Consultinvest VL Pesaro in Italy’s top flight Serie A. The American played for the Bakersfield Jam before the Holiday Season and from fourteen games for the Jam this season he offered averages of 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 5.9 assists, and 1.6 steals…
Read MoreErnests Kalve pens with Fehervar
Hungarian A Division club Alba Fehervar has tabbed Ernests Kalve (200 cm) the club announced, bringing the Latvian in on a contract until the end of the current 2014/2015 season. The forward has spent the first half of the campaign in his homeland playing for Barons/LDz (LBL and Baltic League). In the LBL he featured…
Read MoreIzzet Turkyilmaz leaves Le Mans
Izzet Turkyilmaz (214 cm) is no longer a part of the setup at Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France, ProA) after making his exit from the club. The Turkish player joined Le Mans in November and has played seven Pro A games to averages of 2.1 points and 1.7 rebounds from the bench. He also played…
Read MoreJeremy Wise moves to Paks
Jeremy Wise (191 cm, South Mississippi’09) has made a switch to Atomeromu SE Paks (Hungary, A Division) for the rest of the season. The point guard has already spent time in the league this season playing for Marso Nyiregyhazi KK over eleven games. During that stint he attracted the attention of Paks with impressive averages…
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