Germany
Thaddeus McFadden to leave Braunschweig
Thaddeus McFadden (188 cm, Fairmont St.’09) will not be returning to New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig (Germany, BBL) for next season the team has announced. The American guard started the campaign with the Phantoms where he played 15 games and averaged 5.4ppg, 1.5rpg, and 1.2apg. Despite starting the season with the Phantoms, the 26-year old was…
Read MoreJason Cain leaves Bayreuth
Jason Cain (208 cm, Virginia’07) has departed German BBL club BBC Bayreuth after spending one season with the team. The American has played in Germany since turning pro in 2007 and last summer he joined Bayreuth from fellow BBL team Eisbaeren Bremerhaven. During this season the forward has managed averages of 9.8 points, 5.6 rebounds,…
Read MoreRonald Burrell leaves Oldenburg
Ronald Burrell (204 cm, NC-Greensboro’05) has left German BBL team EWE Baskets Oldenburg after two seasons with the team and won’t return for a third season. The forward played 44 BBL games this season for Oldenburg and averaged 9.6ppg and 4.3rpg, while in 15 EuroChallenge games he logged numbers of 8.2ppg and 4.0rpg. A statement…
Read MoreMatt Howard heads to Ratiopharm Ulm
Matt Howard (203 cm, Butler’11) has been signed by Ratiopharm Ulm from Germany’s BBL. Howard is coming off a stint playing for Chorale de Roanne from France’s ProA this 2012-13. He logged averages of 9.0 ppg and 6.1 rpg in 32 games in the French ProA. The 22-year-old spent the 2011-12 season playing for Olympiacos S.F.P.…
Read MoreWarren Ward added by TBB Trier
Warren Ward (196 cm) is joining TBB Trier from Germany’s BBL for the 2013-14 season. This will be the 23-year-old Canadian’s rookie season straight out of the University of Ottawa where played from 2008 to 2013. Ward is being offered a two-year deal to play for TBB Trier. He will likely be eased in slowly…
Read MoreEric Palm signed by BV Chemnitz 99
BV Chemnitz 99 from Germany’s ProA has signed Eric Palm (188 cm, McKendree’09) for the 2013-14 season. The 26-year-old is making the move from Iceland, where he played for IR Reyjavik from Iceland’s Dominos League in 2012-13. He played 22 games and averaged 26.5 ppg and 3.3 apg. He was selected to the Icelandic All-Star…
Read MoreJamar Smith added by Brose Baskets
Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany-BBL) are set to sign Jamar Smith (191 cm, Southern Indiana’10) for the 2013-14. The news didn’t come too long after Alex Renfroe (191 cm, Belmont’09) was not going to continue with the team for the upcoming season. Smith is a strong candidate to take over Renfroe’s role on the team. In…
Read MoreRobert Ferguson joins BG Karlsruhe
Robert Ferguson (203 cm, St. Joseph’s’08) has been added by BG Karlsruhe from Germany’s ProA. The 28-year-old Ferguson is moving from SC Rasta Vechta, also from the German ProA. Vechta finished the season as the league’s regular season champion and also ended up going all the way to win the 2013 German 2 Bundesliga ProA…
Read MoreAlex Renfroe not to continue with Bamberg
Alex Renfroe (191 cm, Belmont’09) will not be continuing his career with Brose Baskets Bamberg from Germany’s BBL for the 2013-14 season. Renfroe signed with the team in late Frebruary, 2013. He was also part of the team’s starting back court when they captured the 2013 German BBL title. The team also finished atop of…
Read MoreAlex Harris signs with Walter Tigers
Alex Harris (196 cm, UCSB’08) has signed with the Walter Tigers Tuebingen from Germany’s BBL for the upcoming 2013-14 season. The 27-year-old Harris is making a transition from another BBL team, Eisbaeren Bremerhaven. The Walter Tigers will be his third team in four seasons playing in Germany. In 2012-13 Harris averaged 7.7 ppg and 2.3…
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