Asia
Dar Tucker now with Al Manama
Dar Tucker (193 cm, De Paul’09) has agreed to terms with Al Manama (Bahrain-Premier League) and will be a fresh addition to their roster this 2015. Tucker is coming from Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB). His 2014/15 started off late. Tucker was signed by the D-League’s Reno Bighorns in March 2015. Dar played eight games for them…
Read MoreSam Young newcomer to Al Ahli
Sam Young (198 cm, Pittsburgh’09) has agreed to terms with Al Ahli Dubai (United Arab Emirates-D1) and will be joining the team this 2015. Young is coming off a five-game stint with Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL), where he averaged 14.4 ppg and 4.6 rpg. The 29-year-old veteran began the season playing in the Italian Serie A for…
Read MoreTiny Gallon agrees with Henan
Tiny Gallon (206 cm, Oklahoma’10) has agreed to terms with Chinese club Henan Shedianlaojiu (NBL) and will be playing for them next season. Gallon spent the 2014/15 season playing in the NBA D-League for the Delaware 87ers. He played 10 games for the 87ers before leaving in February 2015. During his run he averaged 5.8…
Read MoreJarrid Famous pens with Globalport
Jarrid Famous (209 cm, South Florida’11) has agreed to terms with Globalport Batang Pier (Philippines-PBA) to be the team’s new import this 2015. Famous is a 26-year-old American player who is also a Lebanese citizen. He was a former member of the Lebanese national team in 2012. In his debut for Globalport Jarrid scored 26…
Read MoreStephon Marbury stays with Beijing Ducks
Stephon Marbury (188 cm, Georgia Tech’96) has agreed to terms on a contract extension with the Shougang Beijing Ducks (China-CBA). He will remain with them for two more seasons. The former NBA guard revitalized his career in China after his departure from NBA in 2009. Marbury has led the Beijing Ducks to back-to-back championships in…
Read MoreRandolph Morris stays with Beijing Ducks
Randolph Morris (211 cm, Kentucky’07) has been an important cog for the Shougang Beijing Ducks (China-CBA) in recent seasons and the club has decided to lock him in to a three-year contract extension which will keep him with the franchise until 2018. The big man appeared in 51 games for the Beijing Ducks this 2014/15…
Read MoreSeiya Ando picked up by Meralco Bolts
Seiya Ando (184 cm) is the new import for the Meralco Bolts (Philippines-PBA) for the ongoing Governor’s Cup this 2015. The Japanese national failed to carry his new team to a victory in his debut, but he did score 18 points and dished out three assists. The Bolts suffered their second loss in the tournament…
Read MoreSteve Thomas joins Globalport
Steve Thomas (204 cm, Middle Tennessee State’05) is the new import of Globalport Batang Pier (Philippines-PBA), replacing Patrick O’Bryant. Thomas is no stranger to Asian hoops. Prior to landing this deal with Globalport, Steve played the 2014/15 season for HiTech Bangkok City (Thailand-TBL). In 24 games Thomas posted a solid double-double stat line with 13.3…
Read MorePatrick O’Bryant released by Globalport
Former NBA big man Patrick O’Bryant (213 cm, Bradley’06) has been let go by Globalport Batang Pier (Philippines-PBA) this 2015. Patrick is an American player who is also a citizen of Central Africa and a former member of the Central African national team in 2013. He played just two games for the Philippine franchise and…
Read MorePrimoz Brezec agrees with Al Kuwait
Al Kuwait SC (Kuwait-D1) has landed the services of Slovenian big man Primoz Brezec (216 cm) this 2015. He is coming off a brief stint playing for Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus-Division A). Primoz signed with the club in February 2015 and was able to play 11 games for them and average 15.0 ppg and 7.4…
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