Europe
Luka Petkovic inks with Handlova
MBK Handlova (Slovakia-SBL) has acquired the services of Croatian player Luka Petkovic (190 cm) to reinforce their backcourt this 2014-15. Petkovic played for three teams in 2013-14. He began the season on the roster of GKK Sibenik (Croatia-A1), but played only one game where he managed to tally 13 points and four assists. Luka then…
Read MoreGaston Moliva joins Banska Bystrica
Gaston Moliva (202 cm, Richmond’08) has been picked up by SKP Banska Bystrica from Slovakia’s SBL for the 2014-15 season. Moliva is a Cameroonian player who was a former member of their national team in 2011. The 29-year-old forward’s 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons were spent playing in Asia for Qatar Sports Club Doha (Qatar-D1). In…
Read MoreReal Madrid win starts Euroleague Round 4
Round 4 of the 2014/2015 Euroleague started one Wednesday as Real Madrid crushed Sassari at home to remain untouched in the competition this season. On Thursday the round kicked into action as five more games played out around Europe, with a further six clashes set for Friday evening. Real Madrid vs. Banco Sardegna di Sassari,…
Read MoreMaccabi downed by Cedevita in Euroleague
After being humiliated by Hapoel Jerusalem in the Israeli league on the weekend, Maccabi Tel Aviv fell to Cedevita Zagreb at home. It was another huge upset for the club and as reigning Euroleague champions a double digit loss at home at this early stage will worry some. However, the Tel Aviv faithful will be…
Read MoreEuroleague recap, Round 4
While Real Madrid opened this week’s Euroleague action with a win on Wednesday, it was Thursday evening when the round really took flight with a further five games. Barcelona remained perfect in the competition, while there were big wins for PGE Turow, Zalgiris Kaunas, and Anadolu Efes Istanbul. Group A Zalgiris Kaunas vs. Unics Kazan,…
Read MoreKresimir Mustapic joins Banska Bystrica
Kresimir Mustapic (206 cm) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season with Slovakian club Banska Bystrica (SBL). Banska Bystrica is off to a poor start for the season and are currently sitting in eighth place with a 2-7 record. Kresimir Mustapic is a Croatian-Bosnian forward who was a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina U18…
Read MoreCashmere Wright departs AEK Athens
Cincinnati alum Cashmere Wright (183 cm, Cincinnati’13) departs Greek AEK Athens (A1). The 24-year-old Wright played four games for AEK and averaged 5.0 ppg and 2.3 rpg. During the 2013-14 season Cashmere Wright played for GasTerra Flames Groningen (The Netherlands-Eredivisie) and logged averages of 13.9 ppg and 3.2rpg. He also logged five games in EuroChallenge…
Read MoreFedor Dmitriev inks with Dzukija Alytus
Fedor Dmitriev (203 cm) is moving to Dzukija Alytus (Lithuania-LKL) after starting the season with ASA Koroivos Amaliadas (Greece-A1). Before the switch, he logged four games for Koroivos Amaliadas and averaged 1.3 ppg and 1.8 rpg. Fedor Dmitriev spent the 2012-13 season in Russia where he played for Spartak St. Petersberg. He played 18 games for them in the…
Read MoreSam Muldrow pens deal with Evreux
Sam Muldrow (205 cm, South Carolina ’11) has signed a contract with Evreux (France-ProB) for the rest of the 2014/2015 season. The 26-old American forward started the pre-season already with Metalac (Serbia-KLS), however left the team shortly. Sam Muldrow played in the Ukrainian Superleague last season for DniproAzot, where he averaged 10.8 ppg and 6.4 rpg. In college,…
Read MorePerry Petty transfers to Szolnoki Olajbanyasz
Hungarian team Szolnoki Olajbanyasz is reinforcing its roster with the addition of Perry Petty (185 cm, UTPA’11) this 2014-15 season. Petty began the pre-season in the backcourt of Virtus Acea in Italian Serie A, however left in November. The 2013-2014 season Perry Petty started for Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League). He played 10 games for them in…
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