Asia
Jahmar Thorpe moves to Levanga Hokkaido
Jahmar Thorpe (198 cm, Houston’07) has switched teams within the Japanese NBL and is now with Levanga Hokkaido Sapporo this 2015. He has already played two games for his new team and he averaged 8.0 ppg and 4.5 rpg so far. He moved from Link Tochigi Brex (Japan-NBL) Thorpe logged eight games and posted averages…
Read MoreDenzel Bowles heads to Philippines
Denzel Bowles (208 cm, James Madison University´11) has decided to join the roster at Purefoods Star Hotshots (Philippines, PBA) for the season. The American has been suiting up in the Chinese CBA this season for Jilin Northeast Tigers and over 41 games he was in impressive form. The power forward has put together near double-double…
Read MoreIvan Johnson chosen by Talk n Text
Ivan Johnson (203 cm, CS San Bernandino’07) is the new import of the Talk N Text Tropang Texters (Philippines-PBA) for the ongoing Commissioner’s Cup. Johnson is coming in from the D-League where he played for the Frisco Texas Legends. He went to the D-League after his release from the Dallas Mavericks in October 2014. Ivan…
Read MoreAnthony Raffa inks with Sanaye
Anthony Raffa (185 cm, Coastal Carolina’13) is a new addition to the roster of Sanaye Petrochimi Mahshahr (Iran-Superleague) this 2014/15. Raffa is an American player who also holds an Italian passport. He played his rookie season as a pro in the French Pro B for Hermine Nantes Atlantique. Anthony logged a total of 41 games…
Read MoreFilip Videnov signs with Azad
Filip Videnov (196 cm, Western Kentucky’03) is Asia bound this 2015 as he agrees to sign on with Azad University Tehran from Iran’s Superleague. Videnov is a Bulgarian player who has played for his country’s national team for 10 years, from 2002-2012. This will be the first time the player suits up for an Asian…
Read MoreSamuel Hoskin rejoins Shahrdari Gorgan
Samuel Hoskin (206 cm, De Paul’03) has linked up with Shahrdari Gorgan Municipality (Iran, Superleague) for the remainder of the season. The American has actually played for the club before during the 2010/2011 season when he played in fourteen games. It was a sensational stint for the forward first time around as he recorded double-double…
Read MoreArizona Reid to San Miguel Beermen
After a slow start in the ongoing Commissioner’s Cup, the San Miguel Beermen (Philippines-PBA) are shaking things up and are adding Arizona Reid (196 cm, High Point’08). They are currently in last place with their 0-3 record. The player is coming from VOO Wolves Verviers-Pepinster from Belgium’s Scooore league. In 16 games the 28-year-old Reid…
Read MoreGiovonne Woods inks with Mecca
Giovonne Woods (191 cm, Central Washington’09) has linked up with Saudi Arabian outfit Al Wehda Mecca (Premier League) for the rest of the season. The American has already been playing in the Middle East this season for Al Shurtah Police (Iraq, D1) and impressed with averages of 23.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, 9.3 assists, and 2.0…
Read MoreDaniel Orton joins Purefoods Star Hotshots
Purefoods Star Hotshots (Philippines-PBA) has brought in Daniel Orton (208 cm, Kentucky’10) to be their import for the ongoing cup. He began the 2014/15 season playing in China’s CBA for the Sichuan Blue Whales. Orton recorded averages of 14.3 ppg and 9.5 rpg during his run in China. Daniel began the 2013/14 season with Oklahoma…
Read MoreGordon Klaiber extends with Aomori Watts
The Aomori Watts from Japan’s BJ league will be keeping Gordon Klaiber (206 cm, Fair Dickinson’06) for one more season. Klaiber is an American-Guyanese player who joined the club in 2013/14 and made an instant impact for the team. He was a two-time member of the Guyanese national team in 2007 and 2014. In 2013/14…
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