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Rashaun Claiborne to Al-Tadamoun
Rashaun Claiborne (193 cm, North Alabama’14) is the second American to be brought in by Iraq Superleague club Al-Tadamoun this weekend. In his rookie season, he will join Howard Crawford as a newcomer to the club for this 2014/2015 campaign. Claiborne is a guard who is fresh from North Alabama in the spring, where he…
Read MoreHoward Crawford joins Tadamoun
Al-Tadamoun of the Iraqi Superleague announced the signing of Howard Crawford (205 cm, UAB’10) for the rest of this season. The American is joining the team from Goes Montevideo (Uruguay, LUB) where he has been playing this campaign. In Montevideo the forward made numbers of 12.9 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game from…
Read MoreRodrique Benson inks in Taiwan
Rodrique Benson (207 cm, California’06) has moved to the Taiwanese SBL and will wear the colours of the Bank of Taiwan franchise. The 30-year old power forward has played the last four seasons in the South Korean Basketball set up, playing for Mobis Phebus, Changwon Sakers, and Dongbu Promy. During the 2013/2-14 campaign with Mobis…
Read MoreStephon Marbury in love with China
After a roller-coaster NBA career, Stephon Marbury has found peace in basketball-crazed China. The two-time all-star is thriving on the court with the Beijing Ducks while becoming one with his adopted hometown away from basketball. He is so entrenched, he wants to one day coach China’s national team. “I plan on living here for the…
Read MoreDuke Crews pens with Tsukuba Robots
Duke Crews (203 cm, Bowie State’10) has signed with Tsukuba Robots (Japan-NBL, starting five) for the remainder of the season. During the 2013/2014 season he played for Panteras de Miranda (Venezuela-LPB), Cader Montevideo (Uruguay-Metropolitan) and Atletico Tabare (Uruguay-Metropolitan). For Panteras de Miranda he averaged 5.5 points and 4.7 rebounds over five games. Through the 2013/14…
Read MoreMiroslav Raduljica, Casualty of Cultural Differences?
Serbian big man Miroslav Raduljica (213 cm) has been let go by the Shandong Flaming Bulls (China-CBA) after playing 14 games for the Chinese club. In the weeks leading up to his release, there have been rumors that Bulls head coach Gong XiaoBin was expressing that he was unhappy with Raduljica’s “work ethic” during practices…
Read MoreLoren Woods back to Riyadi Beirut
Loren Woods (218 cm, Arizona State’01) is returning to wear the colours of Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon, Division A) this season. He signed for the club in 2012 on a two year contract, which ended in the summer, but he is now back for another stint. During the 2013/2014 season the American played 29…
Read MoreEugene Spates returns to Nuwaidrat
Eugene Spates (203 cm, Northeastern’09) has penned a deal with Nuwaidrat in the Bahrain Premier League for the remainder of the season. The American has played for the club before, suiting up for the team during the 2012/2013 campaign. He impressed during that first stint and doubled up with averages of 23.4 points and 12.9…
Read MoreJ’mison Morgan deals with Chongqing
Chongqing Flying Dragons (China, CBA) tabbed J’mison Morgan (211 cm, Baylor’13) to aid the team roster during this season. The American is taking his first professional post in both China and Asia and entering his second campaign as a professional player. Last season was his rookie campaign and he started his career with the North…
Read MoreLawrence Gilbert pens with Al Khobar
Lawrence Gilbert (200 cm, La-Monroe’11) has moved to Saudi Arabian Premier League outfit Al Nahda Al Khobar it has been announced. The forward has most recently played with Once Caldas de Manizales (Liga DirecTV) and over his four games he averaged 13.5 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. Last season he played for Piratas de…
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