Spain
Dontay Thomas joins La Bruixa d’Or
La Bruixa d’Or Manresa of Spain’s Liga Endesa has added Dontay Thomas (187 cm, La Salle’06) to their roster for 2015/16. Dontay is a 31-year-old American player who also holds a Hungarian passport and was also a recently added member to the Hungarian national team in 2014. He spent the last four seasons of his…
Read MoreTobias Borg re-signs with Bilbao Basket
Bilbao Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) has retained the services of Tobias Borg (184 cm) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Tobias is a 21-year-old Swedish player who has been a former member of the Swedish national team in 2012 to 2014. He played 29 games for Bilbao Basket in 2014/15 and averaged 2.4 ppg. Prior to joining…
Read MoreColton Iverson back to Laboral Kutxa
Colton Iverson (212 cm, Colorado State’13) has opted to resign for Spanish club Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Liga Endesa and Euroleague) for the coming season. The big American has performed a u-turn on a potential move to Turkish champs Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (TBL and Euroleague) and decided to stay with Vitoria, where he played last…
Read MoreSamardo Samuels headed to Barcelona
FC Barcelona (Spain-Liga Endesa) has agreed to terms with Jamaican forward Samardo Samuels (206 cm, Louiville’10) and will be adding him to their roster this 2015/16. The 36-year-old Samuels has been a member of the Jamaican national team in 2009 and 2012-14. He spent the last two seasons on the roster of EA7 Emporio Armani…
Read MoreTim Abromaitis joins Iberostar Tenerife
Tim Abromaitis (203 cm, Notre Dame’12) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 with Spanish club Iberostar Tenerife CB Canarias (Liga Endesa). The former Notre Dame Irish player spent his 2014/15 season playing for Basketball Loewen Braunschweig (Germany-BBL). in 34 games in Germany’s premier league, Tim was able to put together averages of 14.4 ppg…
Read MoreAntoine Diot inks for Valencia
Antoine Diot (193 cm) has been tabbed by Spanish Liga Endesa Valencia Basket for the upcoming 2015/2016 season. The French international has been playing in his native France for Strasbourg and helped the club reach the ProA final for the third consecutive season. Over 44 league games and averaged 10.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and was…
Read MoreMike James retained by Laboral Kutxa
Baskonian franchise Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) has decided to keep Mike James (185 cm, Lamar’12) on their roster this 2015/16. James joined Laboral Kutxa in 2014/15 after beginning the season with VAP Kolossos Rodou (Greece-A1). He logged in eight productive games for his former club before making the switch and averaged 21.0 ppg and…
Read MoreAlexander Vezenkov signs for Barcelona
Alexander Vezenkov (206 cm) has penned a deal to play with Spanish Liga Endesa giant Barcelona (Euroleague) for the coming 2015/2016 season. The young Bulgarian will add options to the Barca roster, but the 20-year old is definitely one for the future and is unlikely to feature extensively next season. The power forward has played…
Read MoreNemanja Nedovic signed by Unicaja Malaga
Spanish Liga Endesa club Unicaja Malaga has landed former NBA guard Nemanja Nedovic (191 cm) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Nedovic is a 24-year-old Serbian player who has been a member of the Serbian national team since 2012. Nemanja suited up for Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa) in 2014/15. He played five Euroleague games for his…
Read MoreEuropean winners 2015: major leagues roundup
The 2015 season has finished in most domestic leagues, deciding the European winners this season and as the saying goes, there can only be one winner. Around the continent the leagues threw up the typical blend of excitement and nail biting competition and many went right down to the wire. Highlights abound of course, but…
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