Europe
Euroleague: Zalgiris Kaunas tops CSKA Moscow
This week is another of busy Euroleague action with two rounds happening over the next four days. With back to back contests, the clubs have a chance to improve their positions in the standings or indeed tumble down the league. Round 19 of the Euroleague tipped off on Tuesday with four game with shocks and…
Read MoreIvan Radenovic heads to Charleroi
Ivan Radenovic (209 cm, Arizona’07) is heading to Belgium to play for Proximus Spirou Charleroi (Euromillions League) and will help the clubs push for the Belgian title. The Serbian ex-international has missed the opening months of the 2016/2017 season because of injury. Ivan Radenovic last played for Hapoel Holon in the Israel Winner Leauge last…
Read MoreTyshawn Taylor joins Mamak Ankara
Tyshawn Taylor (191 cm, Kansas’12) has landed with a new team this 2017. He has penned a deal with Mamak Belediye Ankara D.S.I. (Turkey-TBL). Taylor recently parted ways with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League). Taylor was able to play 13 games for Maccabi Kiryat Gat this season and he averaged 17.3 ppg and 4.2 apg.…
Read MoreMichael Cobbins added by Wuerzburg
Michael Cobbins (203 cm, Oklahoma State’15) has reached an agreement with S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL) and will be joining them this 2017. The 24-year-old product of Oklahoma State started the 2016-17 season playing in Greece for AS Apollon Patras (Greece-A1). In a dozen games Michael was able to record averages of 6.7 ppg and 4.8…
Read MoreMichael Hicks departs Polpharma
Michael Hicks (193 cm, Central Missouri’06) has parted ways with long-time team Polpharma Starogard Gdanski (Poland-TBL) this 2017. He is a 33-year-old naturalized American player who holds a Polish passport. Hicks has spent the last five seasons playing for Polpharma and he is now moving on. He played 14 games for them this 2016-17 season…
Read MoreKaspars Berzins pens with Lokomotiv
Kaspar Berzins (213 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Russian club Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-VTB) this 2017. He is a 31-year-old Latvian big man who has been a long-time member of the Latvian national team, joining them in 2005. Kaspar is moving to Lokomotiv Kuban from BK Ogre (Latvia-LBL). He played…
Read MoreBryan Smithson signs with Svitavi
Bryan Smithson (183 cm, UNC-Asheville ’08) is going to play for Turi Svitavi (Czech Republic-NBL). The point guard will be making his first appearance in the Czech Republic league where he will look to show his three-point prowess. Previously, Smithson played for Heidelburg (Germany-ProA) where he scored 12.1 ppg while shooting 40 percent from three-point…
Read MoreGreg Mays on his way to Rotterdam
Greg Mays (203 cm, Wisconsin-Green Bay ’15) is heading to the Rotterdam Challengers (Netherlands-Eredivisie). This season started in the D-league playing for the North Arizona Suns. He suited up four games but didn’t see much playing time. Last season, Mays surfaced in the Australian league with the Albury Wodonga Bandits. There he averaged 21.7 ppg, 7.4…
Read MoreCadarian Raines added by AS Apollon Patras
Cadarian Raines (206 cm, Virginia Tech ’14) is heading to AS Apollon Patras (Greece-A1). Adding Raines to the roster will bolster the defensive presence in the post. Raines plays with a high motor in the paint and an excellent ability to get rebounds and protect the rim. Prior to this move, the power forward played for Apollon…
Read MoreWinsome Frazier added by Kaposvari
Winsome Frazier (193 cm, Mississppi State’05) is a recent addition to the roster of Kaposvari KK (Hungary-A Division) this 2017. The veteran has already made his debut for his new team and in 19 minutes of action he managed to score nine points and record three assists. He was active on the defensive end of…
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