Neckar Riesen Ludwigsburg Terminates Two Contracts

Neckar Riesen Ludwigsburg, of the German BBL, has terminated contracts for two American players, Jerry Green (1.91m, College: Cal-Irvine) and Kurt Looby (2.08m, College: Iowa). The official word from the squad is that Green’s contract was terminated when his results from a fitness test were below expectations. Green has played 159 games for the club…

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Thomas Massamba signs for Lukoil

Swedish point guard Thomas Massamba (185 cm) has signed for Bulgarian top-team Lukoil Akademik from Sofia. Massamba played the last two seasons for InterCollege Etha Engomis from Cyprus. He played with the Swedish National Team yesterday against Bulgaria (85-71) in the 2013 Euro Qualifying round and scored 16 points.

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Jacob Pullen signs with Hapoel Jerusalem

Jacob Pullen (183 cm, Kansas State’11) is heading to Israel where he has signed with Hapoel Jerusalem. The last few days it looked like he was leaning towards signing with Partizan Belgrade from Serbia but obviously he had ore options to choose from. Maybe a decisive factor was also that his former college team mate…

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Freer and McClellan to join Uni-Reigpzig

Uni-Rieson Leigpzig (Germany Pro A) came to terms with two new players from the US as Nick Freer (1.98m, college: Grand Valley St.) and Chris McClellan (1.85m, college: Lewis University) will join the squad for the 2012-13 season. Freer averaged 10.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game for Paderborn, Germany last season. This will be…

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