Europe
Kyrylo Fesenko pens with Avtodor
Ukrainian big man Kyrylo Fesenko (216 cm) has agreed to terms with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB) and will be joining the club this 2014-15. The player was recently released by the Minnesota Timberwolves and will continue his career with a return to Europe. Fesenko spent his 2013-14 season playing in the NBA D-League. In January 2014…
Read MoreEdrico McGregor goes pro with Martigny
Descartes Meubles Martigny Basket of the Swiss LNB are strengthening their roster this 2014-15 with the addition of rookie Edrico McGregor (201 cm, UTSA’14). Martigny is looking to improve on their last place standing in the Swiss LNB league and an infusion of some young blood might just do the trick. In his senior year…
Read MoreTomas Delininkaitis joins AEK Athens
Greek club AEK Athens (A1) has landed the services of experienced Lithuanian guard Tomas Delininkaitis (190 cm) for the 2014-15 season. He is a multiple-time member of the Lithuanian national team in 2005-06, 2008-09, and again in 2013. Tomas began the 2013-14 season playing for VEF Riga (Latvia-LBL). He appeared in one game in their…
Read MoreRodney Alexander picked up by Grindavik
Rodney Alexander (201 cm, Oklahoma City’09) has agreed to terms with U.M.F. Grindavik from Iceland’s Dominos league for the 2014-15 season. This will be the 27-year-old Alexander’s second time to sign with a team from Iceland during his career. He played for IR Reyjavik in 2011-12. Rodney began the 2013-14 season playing in Mexico’s LNBP…
Read MoreChris Ferguson inks with Dnipro
Chris Ferguson (206 cm, Mid-Continent’12) is going to play in the troubled Ukraine Superleague this season after penning with Dnipro Azot. The American last played for Liege Basket in the Belgian Ethias League, wearing the jersey through the 2013/2014 season. Through the campaign he etched averages of 6.7 points and 5.0 rebounds per game onto…
Read MoreLuke Hancock pens with Panionios
Luke Hancock (198 cm, Louisville’2014) has penned with Panionios Athens (Greece, A1) and will play his first pro season with the club. The forward was close to starting the season with the Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) but was released by the franchise after pre-season. During the summer the rookie played the NBA Summer League’s in Las…
Read MoreDuane James returns to Guadalajara
Duane James (196 cm, Binghamton’07) is returning to play for Spanish LEB Silver outfit Ceba Guadalajara for the 2014/2015 season. The American has played for the club before, representing them during the 2009/2010 season. During that stint with Guadalajara the forward played ten games and logged averages of 10.8 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.…
Read MoreCory Johnson to Kotka
Cory Johnson (200 cm, Valparaiso’11) is returning to Finland and this time will play for KTP Basket Kotka in the Korisliiga. The forward has played in this league before, wearing the jersey of UU Korihait Uusikaupunki during the 2011/2012 season. He featured in 29 games for the club and impressed with averages of 16.8 points,…
Read MoreEurochallenge season is underway
The Eurochallenge is underway with a busy schedule of games on day 1. 12 games opened the 2014/2015 edition of the competition with a further four to follow tomorrow. There were a couple of shocks along the way on Tuesday, while a number of big results were also registered on day 1. Group A Sodertalje…
Read MoreEurocup week 4 tips off
Four games opened week four of the 2014/2015 Eurocup season. Each game ended in favour of the home team as Zaragoza got back on track, EWE Baskets Oldenburg opened its account, while Union Olimpija Ljubljana and Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius consolidated their dominant positions. Group A CAI Zaragoza vs. Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia, 93-79 Spanish club…
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