Europe
Kevin Lisch signed by CAI Zaragoza
Kevin Lisch (188 cm, St. Louis’09) is a new addition to the 2014-15 roster of Spanish Liga Endesa team CAI Zaragoza. Lisch is an American player who also holds an Italian passport. In 2013-14 Kevin played for French Pro A club JSF Nanterre. He appeared in eight Eurocup games playing for Nanterre and averaged 7.1…
Read MoreStephane Lasme parts with Panathinaikos
After spending two seasons with Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1), Gabonese player Stephane Lasme (203 cm, Massachusetts’07) will be moving on. The one-time member of the Gabonese National Team in 2005 played 28 games for the Greek club in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague this 2013-14 season and notched averages of 8.9 ppg and 4.8 rpg. Stephane also…
Read MoreDavid Blatt to leave Tel Aviv
Maccabi Tel Aviv won the Israeli league title on Wednesday in dramatic fashion, but there has been a side story surrounding the clubs’ triumphs of late. The future of head coach David Blatt has been a hot topic as the coach has been repeatedly linked with franchises in the NBA. The US native has now…
Read MorePloiesti takes Romanian three peat
CSU Asesoft Ploiesti continued to command Romanian Basketball with a 100-94 home win over CSM Oradea in the decisive fifth game of the final. The club used home court advantage to secure its third successive Liga Nationala title and a 10th since 2004, a reign of dominance in Romania that looks unlikely to be snapped…
Read MorePaul Harris picked up by Gaziantep
Paul Harris (193 cm, Syracuse’09) is set to continue his professional career with Turkish club Royal Hali Gaziantep this 2014-15 season. Harris is coming off a brief two-game stint in the Philippines’ PBA for the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters. In those two games Paul managed averages of 29.5 ppg and 14.0 rpg. The 27-year-old…
Read MoreJaromir Bohacik added by Leuven Bears
Belgian Ethias league team Stella Artois Leuven Bears will be bringing in Czech player Jaromir Bohacik (197 cm) for the 2014-15 season. This will be Jaromir’s first pro team outside of his home Czech Republic. The Leuven Bears finished in a distant seventh place in 2013-14 and are looking to improve this upcoming season. The…
Read MorePGE Turow Zgorzelec crowned TBL champs
PGE Turow Zgorzelec has won the Polish TBL for the first time in its history after gunning down reigning champs Stelmet Zielona Gora. The winners picked up a 60-72 road win to claim a 4-2 series victory and dethrone a Gora team that defeated Turow in the final last season. The win was paced more…
Read MoreTel Aviv reclaims Israeli league
Maccabi Tel Aviv capped a sensational season by adding the Israeli Winner League to its list of honours. The powerhouse needed an overtime win of 82-84 and an aggregate score of 163-161 to get the job done against defending champions Maccabi Haifa. Indeed, Tel Aviv lost this home contest but scraped to win the title…
Read MoreKyle Fogg signs with Antwerp Giants
Kyle Fogg (190 cm, Arizona’12) has agreed to terms with Belgian Ethias league team Port of Antwerp Giants for the 2014-15 season. Kyle got his first taste of European pro hoops during the 2013-14 season when he suited up for Lapuan Korikobrat (Finland-Korisliiga) after moving from the D-League team Delaware 87ers in December 2013. He…
Read MoreD.J. Cunningham added by Limburg United
D.J. Cunningham (208 cm, North Carolina-Asheville’14) will be begin his professional career playing in Europe. The big man joins Limburg United (Belgium-Ethias League). Cunningham will strengthen the team’s frontcourt this coming 2014-15 season and will be tested by some tough competition. In his senior year at UNC Asheville Cunningham produced averages of 11.0 ppg and…
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