Europe
Jamil Wilson from Roma to Hapoel Jerusalem
Jamil Wilson (201 cm, F) started this season in the Italian Serie A, thinking he would be there far into 2021. That wasn’t to be. His team Acea Virtus Roma had severe financial issues that culminated in the withdrawal of the historic team from Serie A just a day ago. Wilson was left without a…
Read MoreJon Elmore goes to Greece, Ionikos
Jon Elmore (190 cm, G) is on his way to play in the Greek A1 league. There he will join a 1-5 squad led by coach Vangelis Angelou. Jon Elmore played last season in Trieste in the Italian Serie A (7.5 ppg and 1.9 apg) and later in the season moved down a league and…
Read MoreSiyani Chambers added by Balkan Botevgrad
Siyani Chambers (183 cm, G) is moving to the Bulgarian NBL league. Chambers is to play for coach Jovica Arsic. Siyani Chambers, 27 years old, played last season for Heroes Den Bosch in the Dutch DBL. He averaged 8.6 ppg and 5.8 assists. He has played previously in Austria and Germany for Wels and Giessen,…
Read MoreOlympiacos edges Crvena Zvezda in Vassilis Spanoulis’ historic EuroLeague night
Olympiacos survived a late thriller against Crvena Zvezda (79-81), in a game where captain Vassilis Spanoulis reached another EuroLeague milestone. Spanoulis, a three-time EuroLeague champion and Final Four MVP, scored 14 points and now has a total of 4,923 points. As a result, he surpassed fellow EuroLeague legend Juan Carlos Navarro (4,921 points) to become…
Read MoreVirtus Roma withdraws from Italian Serie A
The Italian Serie A is turned upside down after Virtus Roma announced the withdrawal from the championship. The decision came just a few hours before the final gong, which would have seen the team’s expulsion from the League for the non-payment of the 35,000 euro Fip installment expiring on 25 November. Had it arrived by…
Read MoreGavin Ware on his way to Gravelines-Dunkerque
Gavin Ware (206 cm, PF) moves to France to play for Gravelines-Dunkerque in the French ProA. Ware, 27 years old, played last season for Kumamoto in the Japanese B2 League. He averaged 18.9 ppg and 12.2 rebounds. Gavin Ware is no stranger to the French basketball fan as he played in the ProA before. During…
Read MoreNuni Omot loaned to Trefl Sopot
Nuni Omot (206 cm, F) has been loaned out by Tofas Bursa. The 26-year old American/Kenyan forward will play a Trefl Sopot squad that is currently 9-6 in the Polish EBL standings. Omot has averaged 4.9 ppg and 1.9 rebounds in seven BSL games. Nuni Omot played last season for ZZ Leiden and had a…
Read MoreDavion Berry moves to Larissa BC
Davion Berry (193 cm, G) is moving from Israel to Greece. The 29-year old American guard will play for coach Pantelis Graviel and a Larissa squad that is currently 0-3 in the Greek A1 standings. Davion Berry started this season playing for Ironi Hai Motors Nes-Ziona. He accumulated 9.3 ppg and 1.5 assists playing for…
Read MoreOlympiacos, Zenit, Armani triumph on the road in EuroLeague makeup games
Four EuroLeague makeup games took place on Tuesday, with Olympiacos, Zenit Saint Petersburg and Armani Milano earning big road wins. Olympiacos made one of its best performances this season and triumphed over Barcelona at Palau Blaugrana in a EuroLeague Round 9 game (88-96). The “Reds” never trailed in the game and led by as many…
Read MoreVasilije Micic is not leaving Efes for the Oklahoma City Thunder, according to his agent
Various media reported that Serbian national team player Vasilije Micic would be leaving his Turkish club Efes Pilsen and moving to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The reason for this breaking news was this Tweet that the Tunder posted. However, his European agent Misko Raznatovic denied that rumor and also stated that via a Tweet: In…
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