Europe
Rick Jackson pens with Krasny Volgograd
Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia, VTB League) added American player Rick Jackson (206 cm, Syracuse’11) to the team roster it has been announced. Last season the forward suited up for Galil Gilboa in the Israeli Winner League and Balkan League. He played 31 games domestically and averaged 12.7 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game,…
Read More2014/2015 Euroleague. ALBA and Laboral through
Friday’s 2014/2015 Euroleague round nine action saw two more clubs progress to the Top 16 stage as ALBA Berlin defeated Limoges and Laboral Kutxa Vitoria saw off Valencia in an all-Spanish clash. In the other four games, Real Madrid moved a step closer to wrapping first place in Group A with a victory over Sassari,…
Read MoreNathan Jawai departs Galatasaray
Australian big man Nathan Jawai (208 cm, Midland CC’07) is leaving Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-Istanbul). He appeared in six Turkish Airlines Euroleague games for the club and averaged 3.5 ppg and 2.2 rpg. Nathan also logged nine games in the domestic Turkish league and there he averaged 3.2 ppg and 1.3 rpg. This was…
Read MoreEuroleague Regular Season, Barcelona loses
A thrilling opening to Round 9 of the Euroleague Regular Season left just one club remaining with an unblemished record in the competition this year. That accolade goes to CSKA Moscow, but the Russian powerhouse scraped to victory over Unicaja Malaga on the road, taking the win after overtime. Barcelona’s untouched record was snapped as…
Read MoreReggie Hamilton leaves Scafati
Reggie Hamilton (182 cm, Oakland’12) is departing Givova Scafati Basket in the Italian A2 Silver after deciding with the club to end his stint. The American has already played in eleven games this season and added numbers of 11.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game to his career statistics. During the 2013/2014 campaign…
Read MoreDennis Tinnon deals with Rasta Vechta
Dennis Tinnon (203 cm, Marshall University’13) has agreed terms with SC Rasta Vechta of the German ProA for the 2014/2015 season. The American is familiar with the league as he has played there and nowhere else since turning professional at the start of last season. Tinnon has worn the colours of S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg so…
Read MoreDrew Viney inks with Fos Ouest
Fos Ouest Provence Basket (France, ProB) brought in Drew Viney (203 cm, Loyola Marymount’12) to the team roster it has been announced. The American player is coming from the French ProA where he played for Entente Orleans over six games this season. During his stay in Orleans he offered averages of 7.8 points and 3.2…
Read MoreSteve Bennett pens with Nymburk
Steve Bennett (173 cm, Chaminade’12) has linked up with reigning Czech Republic NBL champions CEZ Nymburk (Eurocup) for the rest of the season. The point guard featured for LTi Giessen 46ers (Germany, ProA) through the 2013/2014 terms and over 37 games he recorded averages of 11.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. The…
Read MoreZoran Krstanovic vs. Kryvbasbasket at BAT
Serbian player Zoran Krstanovic and his agent Akos Vegvari filed a claim against the player’s former team BC Kryvbasbasket (Ukraine-Superleague) at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT). The claimants were seeking outstanding salaries, penalties, interest, and declaratory relief. He played for the club during the 2012-13 season. The arbitrator of the case awarded in favor of…
Read MoreIvan Miskovic joins Timba Timisoara
Serbian player Ivan Miskovic (203 cm, Alaska Fairbanks’06) has agreed to terms with BC Timba Timisoara (Romania-Liga Nationala). He began the season playing for Randers Cimbria Basketball (Denmark-Ligaen). Ivan logged 11 games for Randers before leaving the club and was able to average 13.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg. He was on the roster of KK…
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