Europe
Omar-Sharif Cook stays with Buducnost
Omar-Sharif Cook (186 cm, St.John’s’01) has extended his contract with Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro, Erste Liga, Adriatic League, and Eurocup). The American joined the club at the end of last season and signed again on a short term deal a month ago. He has now extended his stay until the end of the 2014/2015 season.…
Read MoreNemanja Nedovic signed by Valencia
Nemanja Nedovic (190 cm) is returning to Europe to ply his trade with Valencia Basket in the Spanish Liga Endesa and the Euroleague. The Serbian player is heading to a Valencia team struggling in the continent’s elite competition and he will add some attacking experience to the current Eurocup champs. The point guard started the…
Read MoreDarryl Ashford signs with Kangoeroes
Darryl Ashford (193 cm, Creighton’12) is set to continue his career in Belgium’s Scooore league after signing with Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek this 2014-15. The 27-year-old Ashford spent his 2013-14 season playing for Forex Time Apollon (Cyprus-Division A). He played in a total of 11 games for the team and managed to produce averages of 8.4…
Read MoreFrankie Sullivan pens with Rovinari
Frankie Sullivan (185 cm, Auburn’13) is the latest addition to the roster of Romanian club CS Energia Rovinari Targu Jiu (Liga Nationala) this 2014-15. The team is currently in fifth place in the Romanian league with a 3-2 record and the addition of Sullivan will help strengthen their backcourt rotation. In his rookie season (2013-14),…
Read MoreEuroleague Regular Season, week 5
The fifth round of the Euroleague Regular Season tipped off with seven games on Thursday, including an all-Russian clash and plenty of other mouth-watering match ups. The group campaign is now in full swing as we reach the midway point and the tables are starting to reveal the teams in the mix for qualification, as…
Read MoreD.J. Shelton starts with Willebroek
D.J. Shelton (208 cm, Washington State University’14) has signed for Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek in the Belgian Scooore League, his first post in professional Basketball. The American center spent the summer playing the NBA Pro Summer League in Las Vegas where he wore the jersey of the Atlanta Hawks. During the competition he featured in five…
Read MoreProsper transfers to Araberri
Araberri Basket Club (Spain-LEB Silver) have landed Lester Prosper (208 cm, Old Westbury’11) for the 2014-15 season. Prosper, who hails from the British Virgin Islands initially signed with Russian club Spartak Primorie Vladivostok (Superleague) at the start of the term, but then moved to Cheshire Phoenix in British BBL. In only three games for the…
Read MoreTrae Golden goes pro with Lapua
Lapuan Korikobrat of the Finish Korisliiga are strengthening their roster this 2014-15 season with the addition of rookie Trae Golden (188 cm, Georgia Tech ’14). Lapuan is looking to improve on their seventh place standing in the Finish League and an infusion of some young blood might just do the trick. In his senior year…
Read MoreJanis Blums extended by Panathinaikos
Greek club Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1) has locked in Latvian guard Janis Blums (191 cm) and will be keeping him through 2016. The 32-year-old guard has been a member of the Latvian national team from 2002-09, 2011-12, and again this 2014.He joined the team this 2014-15 and they seem to be happy with his performance thus…
Read MoreJeremiah Massey now with Al Riyadi
Jeremiah Massey (202 cm, Kansas State’05) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A). He is an international basketball player who has dual citizenship from the United States and F.Y.R. Macedonia. Massey was a former member of the Macedonian national team in 2008-09. Jeremiah played for Amchit Club (Lebanon-Division…
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