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Mykal Riley back with Nanterre
Mykal Riley (198 cm, Alabama’08) will be making a return engagement with former team JSF Nanterre (France-ProA) this 2014-15 season. Riley played for Nanterre from 2009 to 2012. He spent the last couple of seasons playing for another French Pro A team, JDA Dijon Bourgogne. He played 10 games for them in the EuroChallenge in…
Read MorePhil Goss added by Venezia
Phil Goss (188 cm, Drexel’05) will play for a new team in the Italian Serie A this 2014-15 season after agreeing to terms with Umana Reyer Venezia. Goss has played five of the last six seasons in Italy so the guard is not unfamiliar with Italian hoops. In fact, in 2013-14 Phil manned the backcourt…
Read MoreSeamus Boxley joins Limburg United
Seamus Boxley (201 cm, Portland State’05) will be suiting up for Limburg United from Belgium’s Ethias league this coming 2014-15 season. The 31-year-old veteran forward played for Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine-Superleague) in 2013-14. He logged 17 games in the Superleague and was able to produce averages of 13.2 ppg and 7.8 rpg. Boxley helped his club…
Read MoreCedevita Zagreb wins historic Croatian A1 title
Cedevita Zagreb swept the Croatian A1 finals series 3-0 by defeating powerhouse Cibona Zagreb 87-76 at home in Game 3. The success marked the first A1 title in Cedevita’s history while it also put a halt to Cibona’s dominance, with the club vying for its 19th title since the league was formed in 1991. Cibona…
Read MoreSemaj Inge signed by Bakken Bears
2014 Danish Ligaen champions, the Bakken Bears will be bringing in American Semaj Inge (193 cm, Temple’09) this coming 2014-15 season. Inge was a member of The Island Storm (Canada-NBL) in the 2013-14 season. He appeared in 20 games for them and was able to produce averages of 8.5 ppg and 3.8 rpg. He played…
Read MoreT.J. Campbell heads to Nanterre
T.J. Campbell (175 cm, Portland’10) will be playing for a different French Pro A team this coming 2014-15 season as he heads to JSF Nanterre. The 26-year-old guard spent the last couple of seasons honing his skills playing for JDA Dijon Bourgogne (France-ProA). In the 2013-14 season Campbell played a dozen games for Dijon in…
Read MoreKyle Weems pens with Nanterre
Kyle Weems (198 cm, Missouri State’12) is set to continue his professional career with French Pro A team JSF Nanterre this 2014-15 season. The 24-year-old Weems played the 2013-14 season for Medi Bayreuth (Germany-BBL). In 33 games for the German club Kyle delivered averages of 14.8 ppg and 5.5 rpg. Weems played his rookie season…
Read MoreTelenet Oostende three-peat as Belgian champs
Telenet Oostende has won its third-straight Belgian Ethias league championship after knocking out Okapi Aalstar, 98-61, in the decisive fifth game of the Finals. The club that once dominated the league in the 80s with a dynasty that stretched from 1981 to 1986, could be ushering a new reign in Belgium. Even though the 2014…
Read MoreBayern Muenchen takes Game 1 of German Finals
The German Bundesliga Finals are underway and FC Bayern Muenchen has drawn first blood by taking down ALBA Berlin 88-81 in Game 1. The more than 6,000 fans who poured into the Audi Dome to watched the battle were treated to an exciting first chapter to what should prove to be one hell of a…
Read More12 fewer teams to play in Eurocup 2014-15
There will be only 36 teams in Eurocup 2014-15. That’s 12 fewer teams compared to 48 participants in the 2013-14 season. The reduction in the number of participating teams is the basic change to be implemented in the new system for the upcoming season. The Eurocup format change was approved by the Euroleague Commercial Assets Executive…
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