Europe
Turkish Airlines EuroLeague: Fenerbahce and Olympiacos qualify
During the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague action on Friday, Fenerbahce and Olympiacos booked their Play-Offs berth to join already qualified CSKA Moscow. Current champs Fenerbahce downed Zalgiris Kaunas on the road, while Olympiacos was at ease against Brose Bamberg at home. As for CSKA, the league leaders smashed Unicaja Malaga in Moscow, while elsewhere Barcelona put…
Read MoreJavon McCrea departs Walter Tigers
Javon McCrea (201 cm, Buffalo’14) has left the Walter Tigers Tuebingen (Germany-BBL) this March 2018. McCrea spent the 2017-18 season playing for two different clubs from the German Bundesliga. He started the season with Medi Bayreuth (Germany-BBL). McCrea played four games for them in the Basketball Champions League and averaged 2.0 ppg and 1.5 rpg.…
Read MoreViktor Gaddefors inks with Antibes
Viktor Gaddefors (201 cm) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018 on the roster of Sharks Antibes (France-Pro A). Gaddefors is a 25-year-old Swedish international player who has been playing for the Swedish National Team since 2012. He began the 2017-18 season playing for Uppsala Basket (Sweden-Basketligan). Gaddefors played 19 games for his former…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: road wins on Thursday
There are just five rounds of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague regular season left and the competition is now fierce. Clubs are jostling for position in the hunt for the Play-Offs and each game is high stakes. In a mega clash, Real Madrid topped Panathinaikos in style, while also in Spain Valencia fell to visiting Baskonia.…
Read MorePaul Stoll newcomer to Zaragoza
Tecnyconta Zaragoza (Spain-Liga Endesa) has signed Paul Stoll (180 cm, UTPA’08) this March 2018 to bolster their backcourt rotation moving forward. Stoll is a Mexican-American international basketball player who has been a member of the Mexican National Team since 2010. This stint with Zaragoza will be his first for the 2017-18 season. He did see…
Read MoreTony Mitchell parts ways with Galil Gilboa
Tony Mitchell (203 cm, North Texas’13) has left Hapoel Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League) and is now a free agent. He signed with the team in February 2018 and did not log any games with the team. In 2017 he played eight games for the Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB) and averaged 14.3 ppg and 9.0…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Thursday preview
We are getting to the business end of the Regular Season in the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and each game is becoming vital. On Thursday, Khimki Moscow Region will host Milan in a bid to enhance its position. Maccabi Tel Aviv travels to bottom club Anadolu Efes with 8th place on the line, while Valencia hosts…
Read MoreJustin Knox joins Capo d’Orlando
Big man Justin Knox (205 cm, North Carolina’11) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Serie A) this 2017-18 season. Knox is coming over after spending most the season playing for a couple of Bulgarian NBL teams. He started off with Lukoil Academic Sofia (Bulgaria-NBL). Knox played four games…
Read MoreJonas Maciulis added by Lokomotiv Kuban
Jonas Maciulis (198 cm) is set to bolster the roster of Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-VTB) in this tail-end of the 2017-18 season. He is a 32-year-old Lithuanian international basketball player who has been a long-time member of the Lithuanian National Team since 2006. He has spent the last three seasons and the earlier part of this…
Read MoreJordan Reed now playing for Shkupi
Jordan Reed (193 cm, Tennessee State’17) is a recent addition to the roster of Shkupi Skopje (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) this March 2018. Reed made a splash in his debut for his new team, scoring 19 points and grabbing eight rebounds in 29 minutes of action. This is his second team for the season. He played…
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