Europe
Torin Francis now with Spirou
Torin Francis (210 cm, Notre Dame’05) is on his way to Belgium to join Proximus Spirou (Scooore League) this 2014/15. Torin is a 31-year-old Jamaican-American player who is coming off a four-game run with the Marinos de Anzoategui (Venezuela-LPB). He averaged 6.5 ppg and 4.5 rpg. He spent his 2013/14 season playing for Olin Edirne…
Read MoreEurocup, group strugglers find rhythm
There were three games in the Eurocup tonight as Round 7 of the 2014/2015 competition started. Over the three games teams who have been struggling in the competition finally got some momentum by recording wins and giving themselves a slither of hope for Last 32 qualification. Group A Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia vs. Paris-Levallois, 78-72…
Read MoreVernard Hollins leaves Boncourt
Vernard Hollins (190 cm, Wright State ‘04) will not be staying with BC Boncourt Red Team (Switzerland, LNA) after-all. The American is departing the club after just three games where he collected impressive averages of 20.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 4.0 assists per game. Hollins also played in the LNA through the 2013/2014 season, suiting…
Read MoreAnthony Goods switches to Galil Gilboa
Anthony Goods (191 cm, Stanford’09) will be making a move to join his second team this season after signing with Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League). Goods already began the 2014-15 season playing for MHP RIESEN Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL), but left in September. During the 2013/14 season Anthony Goods played for three teams. Goods began the season playing…
Read MoreKenny Lawson joins Ironi Nahariya
Kenny Lawson (206 cm, Creighton’11) is a new addition to the roster of Ironi Nahariya (Israel-Winner League) this 2014-15. The club is off to a slow start and is currently in 11th place out of 12 in the domestic Israeli league with a 1-7 record. The player has played his first game for his new…
Read MoreJamar Samuels no longer with Manresa
Jamar Samuels (200 cm, Kansas State’12) has parted ways with Spanish club La Buixa d’Or Manresa (Spain-Liga Endesa). The 25-year-old Samuels played eight games in the domestic Spanish league for Manresa before his departure and he averaged 5.5 ppg and 5.9 rpg. In 2013-14 Jamar played for Prima Veroli (Italy-DNA Gold) and there he logged…
Read MoreRed Star Edges Cedevita 87-88 in Adriatic
Serbian powerhouse Crvena Zvezda (Red Star) Telekom Beograd managed to keep its pristine record in the Adriatic league intact with a tight 87-88 road win against KK Cedevita Zagreb. The clash between the two Euroleague participants would prove to be a true nail-biting affair that kept the fans on the edge of their seats until…
Read MoreJiri Hubalek pens with Libertad
Jiri Hubalek (209 cm, Iowa State’08) has agreed to terms with Argentinian Libertad Sunchales (LigaA). Hubalek played the 2013/14 season for Al Hilal Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). The Czech International started the 2012/13 season with Nuovo Napoli Basket (Italy-Lega2), but then moved to Umana Reyer Venezia (Italy-SerieA) and averaged 4.5 ppg and 2.7 rpg in 23…
Read MoreMasse Doumbe joins Nassjo
KFUM Nassjo Basket (Sweden-Basketligan) is strengthening their roster with the addition of French player Masse Doumbe (203 cm, Northwood’13). He played for two clubs in the United Kingdom’s BBL in 2013-14. Masse played five games for the Cheshire Phoenix and averaged 11.0 ppg and 7.6 rpg. He later moved to the Plymouth University Raiders (United…
Read MoreTeddy Gipson signed by Szolnok
Veteran guard Teddy Gipson (193 cm, Arkansas’02) is a new addition to the roster of Szolnoki Olajbanyasz (Hungary-A Division) this 2014-15. The 34-year-old Gipson spent his 2013-14 season playing for BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) and represented them in three leagues. In 19 Adriatic league games Teddy posted averages of 11.2 ppg and 3.1 apg.…
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