Greece
Lamarcus Reed newcomer to Aris
LaMarcus Reed (195 cm, Texas Arlington’12) is the latest import added by Aris Thessaloniki from Greece’s A1 league for the 2014-15 season. The 25-year-old swingman spent his 2013-14 season playing in Cyprus for Michelin Etha Engomis Nicosia (Division A). Reed managed to appear in 15 games and averaged 14.2 ppg and 7.0 rpg. In 2012-13…
Read MoreFIBA U16 Euros gather pace: day 3
Day 3 of the FIBA U16 Euros tournament threw up a few key clashes among the four groups as the nations jostled for position with one eye turning to the next round. Group A Serbia won the top of the group clash against Turkey with a 63-67 score line. It was the toughest game for…
Read MoreZvonko Buljan signed by Kolossos
27-year-old Croatian forward Zvonko Buljan (206 cm, Texas Christian University’10) has agreed to terms wit VAP Kolossos Rodou (Greece-A1) for the 2014-15 season. He played the 2013-14 season for Slovenian powerhouse Krka Novo Mesto (Telemach League). In 26 games in the regional Adriatic league, Buljan delivered averages of 9.4 ppg and 4.9 rpg. He also…
Read MoreFIBA U16 European Championships day 2
Game 2 of the FIBA U16 European Championships has helped to put the competing nations in their places and helped the groups take shape. There was plenty of excitement through the round, and a few shocks along the way too. Group A Turkey overcame Finland 61-74 in Ogre to continue its unbeaten start to the…
Read MoreU16 European Championships day 1
The U16 European Championships are underway in Latvia and there was plenty of action across the groups on day 1, with reigning champs Spain getting their title defence off to a good start. Group A Serbia emerged victorious with a relatively comfortable 79-55 win over Finland in Ogre. The teams were tied at 8-8 after…
Read MoreSlaven Cupkovic lands with Trikalla
Greek A1 club Aries Trikalla BC has added Serbian forward Slaven Cupkovic (205 cm) to their roster for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Slaven played for two teams during the 2013-14 season. He began on the roster of KK Sloga Societe Generale Kraljevo (Serbia-KLS). Cupkovic played 14 games for Sloga and averaged 12.3 ppg and 6.1…
Read MoreUros Duvnjak added by Nea Kifisia
AE Nea Kifisia Athens (Greece-A1) has picked up Serbian Uros Duvnjak (190 cm) to reinforce their backcourt for the 2014-15 season. Uros spent the 2013-14 season playing for another Greek A1 team, Panionios ON Telecoms Athens. He played 15 games for them in during their run in the Eurocup and averaged 8.1 ppg and 2.3…
Read MoreNate Bowie pens with Trikalla
Nate Bowie (183 cm, Central Arkansas’08) is a new addition to the roster of Aries Trikalla BC (Greece-A1) and will reinforce their backcourt this 2014-15 season. Bowie began the 2013-14 season playing in the Ukraine for SC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (Superleague). He played 19 games for them and produced averages of 10.8 ppg and 5.0…
Read MoreKeith Langford heads to PAOK
Keith Langford (204 cm, TCU’09) has found a new team from Greece’s A1 league, as he joins the roster of PAOK Thessaloniki this 2014-15. Langford played for two different teams from the same league in as many seasons. In 2013-14 Keith suited up for Panionios ON Telecoms Athens (Greece-A1). Panionios played 16 games in the…
Read MoreIoannis Athineou joins Olin Edirne
Turkish TBL club Olin Edirne Basketball has landed the services of Greek player Ioannis Athineou (194 cm) for the 2014-15 season. The 26-year-old Ioannis is a recent addition to the Greek National Team this 2014. He has spent majority of his professional career playing for Greek teams and only stepped out of his home nation…
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