Spain
Valencia Basket’s Streak now at 11 Wins
Valencia Basket is in the midst of one its best starts in the Spanish Liga Endesa this 2015-16. The club notched its 11th straight victory, defeating La Bruixa d’Or Manresa 62-74, to remain undefeated. It was one of six games that closed out Round 11 of regular season action for the Spanish ACB. Justin Hamilton…
Read MoreMarcus Landry deals with San Sebastian
Marcus Landry (201 cm, Wisconsin’09) has penned a deal to play for Gipuzkoa BC San Sebastian (Spain, Liga Endesa) this season. The American was with the Milwaukee Bucks (NBA) but left the franchise before playing a single game. Marcus Landry has previous experience playing in the Spanish top flight as he played for CAI Zaragoza…
Read MoreMirza Begic lands with Bilbao Basket
Mirza Begic (216 cm) has reached an agreement with Bilbao Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will be making his way back to the Spanish league this 2015-16 season. Begic is a 30-year-old international player who has dual citizenship from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia. The big man was recently released by the New Orleans Pelicans in…
Read MoreSpanish Liga Endesa Round 9 Recap
Round 9 of the 2015-16 regular season in the Spanish Liga Endesa was both exciting and action-packed. Valencia Basket continues its reign over the league and remains the last team to taste defeat. They visited struggling Sevilla Basket and came away with a 67-81 road victory. Rafael Martinez exploded for 22 points to lead Valencia.…
Read MoreJack Cooley signs with Unicaja Malaga
Jack Cooley (206 cm, Notre Dame’13) has reached an agreement with Unicaja Malaga (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will be joining them this 2015-16 season. After his release from the Utah Jazz in October this year, Cooley joined the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was also eventually waived by the Cavs. In November Jack headed to the NBA D-League…
Read MoreDJ Seeley to Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014
DJ Seeley (193 cm, CS Fullerton’13) is a newcomer on the roster of Herbalife Gran Canaria 2014 (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2015. DJ began the 2015-16 season playing for Besiktas Istanbul (Turkey-BSL). He played seven games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 4.1 ppg and 1.4 apg. He also logged seven games in the domestic…
Read MoreTony Mitchell now with Estudiantes Madrid
Tuenti Movil Estudiantes Madrid of Spain’s Liga Endesa has signed American Tony Mitchell (198 cm, Alabama’12) for the remainder of the season. Tony was recently released by Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia-VTB) this 2015. Mitchell appeared in five games in the VTB United League and he posted solid averages of 21.4 ppg and 3.8 rpg. Tony…
Read MoreValencia, 7-0 takes solo lead in Liga Endesa
The impressive 2015-16 campaign of Valencia Basket continues to progress and remains the team to beat in the Spanish Liga Endesa. The club is now 7-0 and has secured the solo league leadership, being the last undefeated team in the ACB. In Round 7 action, Valencia thrilled their fans at home by rolling over visiting…
Read MoreKerry Carter departs Iberostar Tenerife
Kerry Carter (188 cm, St. Mary’s’15) has parted ways with Spanish club Iberostar Tenerife CB Canarias (Spain-Liga Endesa) and is now a free agent. The rookie played five games for Iberostar Tenerife before his departure and he averaged 3.2 ppg and 0.8 apg. His production was not up to par with what the team was…
Read MoreSpanish Liga Endesa: Valencia and Barca still Perfect
Only two teams remain undefeated in the aftermath of Round 5 of the Spanish Liga Endesa regular season. FC Barcelona and Valencia lead the way with their pristine 5-0 records. Four teams remain hot on their heels, sporting just one loss so far. FIATC Joventut, Real Madrid, Gran Canaria 2014, and Laboral Kutxa Vitoria are…
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