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Delonte West to Fujian Quanzhou Bank
Former NBA guard Delonte West (192 cm, St. Joseph’s’04) is headed to China after signing with the Fujian Quanzhou Bank (CBA) for the 2013-14 season. West hit a tumultuous patch in his life and career after going through challenges such as being homeless and diagnosed with bipolar disorder. This deal to play in China is…
Read MoreRickey Huckaby inks with Al Sahel
Rickey Huckaby (188 cm, Texas A&M-Kingsville’07) will continue his career with Al Sahel from Kuwait’s D1 this 2013-14 season. The 30-year-old Huckaby played in Romania’s Division A for Timba Timisoara in 2012-13. He managed to play in 33 games in the Romanian League and averaged 9.2 ppg and 2.4 apg. In 2010-11 he played for…
Read MoreNikoloz Tskitishvili joins Al Sharjah
Former NBA big man Nikoloz Tskitishvili (212 cm) is reportedly headed to the United Arab Emirates after signing a deal to play for An Nahl Sharjah (D1) for the 2013-14 season. The 30-year-old Georgian player was drafted fifth overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 2002 NBA Draft. He has also been a member of…
Read MoreJurica Zuza added by Al Rayyan Doha
Jurica Zuza (207 cm) will be headed to Qatar to play for Al Rayyan Doha this 2013-14. The 35-year-old Croatian veteran of international basketball spent the 2012-13 season playing in Turkey’s TB2L for Trabzonspor Basketbol. He managed to play in 32 games and put up averages of 14.9 ppg and 4.7 rpg. Zuza helped Trabzonspor…
Read MoreJerel McNeal to play in China
Jerel McNeal (191 cm, Marquette´09) will play in the Chinese Basketball Association this season after agreeing terms Zhejiang Guangsha Lions. The guard was released by NBA franchise the Utah Jazz earlier in the week but has been quick to find a new team for the season. The American started the2012/2013 season with the Toronto Raptors…
Read MoreMario Kasun moves to Dubai
Mario Kasun (213 cm) will head to the Middle East for the first time after signing for Al Wasl Dubai (United Arab Emirates, D1). A very experienced center at league and Euroleague level, Kusan spent last season with Serie A champions Montepaschi Siena (Italy). The Croatian made nine appearances in the league for Siena and…
Read MoreHamed Haddadi to play for Sichuan
Former NBA center Hamed Haddadi (218 cm) has been added by the Sichuan Blue Whales, a newcomer to China’s CBA this 2013-14 season. The Iranian big man has been a member of the Iranian National Team from 2004 up to the present. He recently won M.V.P. honors as he led Iran to a gold-medal finish…
Read MoreDonte Hill to play in Kazakhstan
Rookie Donte Hill (193 cm, Old Dominion University´13) will begin his career in Kazakhstan after inking a deal to play for Barsy Atyrau (D1). Last season the guard was completing his college career with Old Dominion in the NCAA where he played thirty games and averaged 8.2 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. Over the…
Read MoreEarl Barron heads to Qingdao
Earl Barron (212 cm, Memphis´03) will not be returning to the NBA this season after signing a deal to play in China for Qingdao Double Star Eagles (CBA). The center has played consistently in the NBA since 2004 but has also headed off to other countries such as Puerto Rico and the Philippines. The American…
Read MoreTravis Hyman signs with KL Dragons
Travis Hyman (213 cm, Bowie State’12) is expanding his horizons after signing with the Westsports KL Dragons from Malaysia and ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) this 2013-14. The 26-year-old Hyman began his 2012-13 season in Israel with Altshuler Saham Galil Gilboa, but was only with the team until the pre-season. In November 2012 he moved to…
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