Asia
Lester Hudson returns to China
Lester Hudson (190 cm, Tennessee Martin´09) has been signed by Xinjiang Flying Tigers of the Chinese CBA. The former NBA shooting guard has been a free agent since leaving the Utah Jazz recently and will now continue his career in China. The American is a familiar face in Chinese Basketball after representing DongGuan (2012/2013 season),…
Read MoreTommy Lee Smith to Al Shamal
Al Shamal of the Qatari Division 1 has landed Tommy Lee Smith (207 cm, Arizona State´03) to play with the team this season. The American spent the summer in the Dominican Republic playing for Leones de Santo Domingo (LNB). Last season the power forward/center played in the American D-League where he hit the court with…
Read MoreBernard Rimmer pens for Al Suleikh
Bernard Rimmer (203 cm, North Georgia State´10) has been signed by Al Suleikh (Iraq, Division 1) for the 2013/2014 season. The power forward/center is entering his fourth season as a professional after graduating from North Georgia State in 2010. Last season the American played for Real Club Nautico de Tenerife in the Spanish EBA. Over…
Read MoreKevinn Pinkney inks with Al Naser
International basketball veteran Kevinn Pinkney (207 cm, Nevada’05) is headed to the United Arab Emirates this 2013-14 as he signs with Al Naser Dubai. Pinkney has been around the block, playing in the NBA, the D-League and in many leagues around the world. Kevinn is coming off a short stint in China’s NBL, playing for…
Read MoreTony Davis to Al-Tadamoun
Tony Davis (206 cm, Newberry´11) has been picked up by Al-Tadamoun of the Iraqi Division 1 for the season. The power forward/center has been on try-out in the Canadian NBL after missing much of last season. During the 2011/2012 campaign the American featured in ten games for Tenis E.Dagcilik Istanbul of the Turkish TBL2. Over…
Read MoreAnthony Johnson signs with Al Jahraa
Anthony Johnson (197 cm, La-Lafayette’03) is headed to Kuwait to play for Al Jahraa. The 34-year-old Johnson is coming from a run in Malaysia for Sarawak Fire Horse, where he averaged 18.2 ppg and 14.8 rpg in six games this 2013. In April of this year he signed with the Bucaneros de La Guaira from…
Read MoreTony Mitchell opts for Jilin Tigers
Tony Mitchell (198 cm, Alabama’12) is staying in Asia, signing a deal with Chinese CBA team Jilin Northeast Tigers. He just finished a six-game stint in the Philippines playing for the Talk N’ Text Tropang Texters for the PBA Governor’s Cup. He averaged 35.0 ppg and 10.7 rpg as he led his team to the…
Read MoreChristopher Moore joins Al Ittihad
Al Ittihad from Bahrain’s Premier League has added Christopher Moore (205 cm, Virginia Union’05) as a replacement for Will Brown (206 cm, McNeese State’12). Moore is coming from a 28-game run in Colombia, playing for Carribean Heat de Cartagena (Liga DirectTV) this 2013-14. He averaged a solid double-double with 17.8 ppg and 10.0 rpg. Before…
Read MoreJosh Powell inks with Guangdong Tigers
Former NBA forward Josh Powell (206 cm, North Carolina State’03) is headed to Asia after signing with Chinese CBA club Guangdong Southern Tigers this 2013-14. Powell was recently waived by the New York Knicks and will look to continue his career abroad. Josh began the 2012-13 season as a member of the San Antonio Spurs…
Read MoreJamel Staten switches to Al Najma
Jamel Staten (198 cm, Minnesota State´05) is moving to Bahrain to play for Premier League team Al Najma the club has confirmed. The guard has already been action this season while playing for Sport Club Canadense in the Argentine TNA. Staten played two games for Canadense and averaged 18.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.…
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