Europe
Porter Troupe signs with Lietkabelis
Porter Troupe (196 cm, Portland ’02) inked a deal to play with Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania-LKL). The 33-year-old veteran is making the move from Stal Ostrow (Poland-TBL) after being released this month. He did not play his best basketball with the Polish team as he averaged a career-low 6.7 ppg while shooting 29.6 percent from three.…
Read MoreMike Best joins Apoel Nicosia
Mike Best (208 cm, Cal-Irvine ’16) is on the move to Cytavision Apoel Nicosia (Cyprus-Division A). The 23-year-old American is in his first season playing professionally. He will be joining his second team as he debuted with Avantazh-Politekhnik Kharkov (Ukraine-Superleague) this season. With Kharkov, Best played a prominent bench role with averages of 10.0 ppg…
Read MorePatrick Sullivan heads to Boncourt
Patrick Sullivan (206 cm, SE Louisiana ’10) has agreed to terms with BC Boncourt Red Team (Switzerland-LNA). The Swiss team is bringing in the American to add a new post scorer to the equation. Sullivan scored 14.3 ppg while grabbing 8.6 rpg in 11 games with Hong Kong ELL (Hong Kong-ELL) this season. Boncourt is…
Read MoreBen Uzoh lands with Aalstar
Ben Uzoh (191 cm, Tulsa ’10) is on his way to join Crelan Okapi Aalstar (Belgium-Euromillions). The 28-year-old is making his return to professional basketball after a stint with the Canton Charge (D-league) in the 2013/2014 season. He spent 13 games with the team with averages of 7.8 ppg, 2.4 rpg and 2.6 apg. This marked the…
Read MoreTurkish Airlines EuroLeague: Real Madrid turns it on
Round 25 of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague was completed on Friday with three exciting games around the continent. Real Madrid re-joined CSKA Moscow at the top of the standings with a devastating home win over Crvena Zvezda Belgrade. Olympiacos also won at home, taking a victory over Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul to maintain its charge for…
Read MoreAaron Bacote inks with BK Jekabpils
Aaron Bacote (193 cm, ODU’16) has signed his first professional contract and will play for BK Jekabpils in the Latvian LBL this season. The American is coming directly from college after completing his senior season with ODU last summer. During the 2015/2016 NCAA season, Aaron Bacote played 38 games for ODU and complied averages of…
Read MoreWayne Blackshear splits from Forli
Wayne Blackshear (196 cm, Louisville’15) has called time on his stint with Unieuro 2.015 Forli of the Italian Serie A2 division. The American has been with the club since the start of the 2016/2017 campaign and has actually been in good form. Through fourteen games, Wayne Blackshear has averaged 15.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 1.7…
Read MoreTrenton Meacham leaves ASVEL Lyon
Trenton Meacham (190 cm, Illinois’09) is no longer with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (ProA) after parting ways with the defending French champions. The American has been a fixture in the ASVEL roster since joining the club midway through the 2014/2015 season. During the title winning 2015/2016 campaign, Trenton Meacham played 44 ProA games and secured averages…
Read MoreRandy Culpepper depart Best Baliksehir
Randy Culpepper (183 cm, UTEP’11) has parted ways with Turkish club Best Baliksehir Basketbol Kulubu (Turkey-BSL) this 2017. He was able to play 14 games for them this 2016-17. Culpepper recorded averages of 14.6 ppg and 2.9 apg. In 2015-16 he lent his talents to Limoges CSP Elite (France-Pro A). He appeared in four Euroleague games…
Read MoreMorris Curry joins Steaua CSM
Morris Curry (181 cm, Providence’10) will be reinforcing the roster of Steaua CSM Eximbank Bucuresti (Romania-Liga Nationala) this 2017. Morris joins them after a brief run with the Sharks Antibes (France-Pro A). He signed with the French club in December 2016 and was able to log nine games for them and post averages of 9.2…
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