Europe
Jared Homan inks with Eskisehir Basket
Eskisehir Basket (Turkey-TBL) has landed Bulgarian-American big man Jared Homan (206 cm, Iowa State’05) for the 2014-15 season to reinforce their frontcourt. Homan spent his 2013-14 season playing for Russian club Spartak St. Petersburg (Russia-VTB). He played 10 games for them during their run in the Eurocup and was able to average 14.0 ppg and…
Read MoreAlex Len is locked by Phoenix Suns until year 2016
Alex Len (216 cm, Maryland’13) has been locked in by the Phoenix Suns (NBA) until year 2016. The Suns picked up options on Len, as well as Miles Plumlee and Archie Goodwin. In 2013 Phoenix signed Len, who the team selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2013 NBA Draft. He became the highest-drafted Ukrainian in…
Read MoreD.J. Rivera added by Riyadi Amman
D.J. Rivera (193 cm, Montevallo’12) is a new addition to the roster of Al Riyadi Amman (Jordan-Premier league) this 2014-15 season. He spent the last two seasons playing for As de Sale from Morocco’s D1 league. He helped his club win the Moroccan Throne cup and the Moroccan league championship in 2014. In his senior…
Read MoreKyle Weaver signs with Bnei Hertzeliyya
Kyle Weaver (198 cm, Washington State’08) is joining Bnei Hertzeliyya (Israel-Winner League) this 2014/15 season. Weaver is the likely replacement for Devin Ebanks, who recently departed the team. Kyle spent his 2013/14 season playing in Italy’s DNA Gold league for Azzurro Napoli Basket. He logged a total of 30 games for the Italian club and…
Read MoreDevin Ebanks leaves Bnei Hertzeliyya
Devin Ebanks (206 cm, West Virginia’10) is no longer with Israeli Winner League club Bnei Hertzeliyya. Before his departure he was able to play in three games and average 12.3 ppg and 5.7 rpg. He spent his 2013-14 season playing in the NBA D-League. Devin began the season with the Dallas Mavericks but was released in…
Read MoreSassari beats Enel Brindisi 87-78, stays perfect
The final game of Round 3 of the regular season of the Italian Serie A did not disappoint its eager spectators and viewers. Banco di Sardegna Sassari defeated Enel Brindisi 87-78 and kept their unblemished record intact (3-0). This is the first loss for Enel Brindisi and considering it came at the hands of the…
Read MoreGabe Pruitt joins Panionios
Gabe Pruitt (193 cm, USC’07) is a newcomer on the roster of Panionios ON Telecoms Athens this 2014-15 season. Pruitt began last season in Greece as well, playing for A.G.O Rethymno Aegean. He managed to play in five games for them and produced averages of 13.8 ppg and 2.4 apg. Gabe Pruitt then joined Keravnos…
Read MoreTywain McKee part ways with EWE Oldenburg
German Bundesliga team EWE Oldenburg and American player Tywain McKee (188 cm, Coppin State’09) have agreed to part ways. McKee played 6 games for Oldenburg and averaged 12.3 ppg and 3.3 aspg. Before coming to Germany Tywain McKee played three seasons in Russia. During the 2013/2014 season he played for Unics Kazan where he averaged…
Read MoreNikoloz Tskitishvili back with Champville
Georgian player Nikoloz Tskitishvili (212 cm) has agreed on terms with Lebanese team Champville. He already played there during the 2012/2013 season. The 31-year-old former NBA lottery pick (5th by Denver Nuggets) has had a very long career in both the NBA as well as the European top-level but never really lived up to the…
Read MoreFranko Kastropil signs with Apollon
Franko Kastropil (212 cm) is headed for Cyprus, where he has signed with Apollon (Division A) for the upcoming 2014-15 season. During the 2013-2014 season Franko Kastropil played for three different teams. He first appeared with Siroki Primorka (Bosnia-Division I) and averaged 5.8 ppg in Adriatic League. Next, he headed to GKK Sibenik (Croatia-A1) and…
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