Europe
Aleksandar Yanev Georgiev to Kozuv
KK Kozuv Gevgelija (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga) has landed Aleksandar Yanev Georgiev (203 cm) this 2016-17. He is a 26-year-old Bulgarian international player who has been a member of the Bulgarian national team since 2009. The experienced forward joins Kozuv after starting the season playing for Cherno More Ticha (Bulgaria-NBL). He played eight games for them…
Read MoreFIBA Basketball Champions League roundup
Round 9 of the FIBA Basketball Champions League tipped off on Tuesday. There was a full complement of games in Group A, with wins for Monaco and Banvit at the top. CEZ Nymburk and Aris also kept their seasons ticking over with victories. There were also games in Groups B, C, and D on the…
Read MoreBryce Cotton leaves Anadolu Efes
Bryce Cotton (185 cm, Providence’14) has left Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) this 2016. He played 10 games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 8.0 ppg and 1.4 apg. In domestic Turkish league action Cotton delivered averages of 10.4 ppg and 2.3 apg in seven games. He signed with the team in August 2016. Bryce…
Read MoreIgor Zaytsev newcomer to Manresa
ICL Manresa (Spain-Liga Endesa) has landed Igor Zaytsev (210 cm) this 2016-17. He is a 27-year-old Ukrainian player who has been a member of the Ukrainian national team since 2010. He is coming over to the Spanish organization after starting the season playing for Stelmet Zeilona Gora (Poland-TBL). Igor played seven games for them in…
Read MoreAndrija Bojic signed by Jaszberenyi
Andrija Bojic (207 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal with JP-Auto Jaszberenyi KSE (Hungary-A Division) and will strengthening their roster this 2016-17. Bojic is a 23-year-old Serbian player who already began the season playing for KK Mladost Z Admiral Zemun (Serbia-KLS). He played nine games for his former team before his departure and…
Read MoreEuropean Basketball roundup
It was another exciting week of European Basketball in the domestic leagues around the continent. With the all-important and busy Christmas period around the corner, where teams are now in their league is vital as clubs try to negotiate the holidays and emerge the other side with a clear run towards the end of the…
Read MoreZeke Marshall signed by Chalon
Zeke Marshall (213 cm, Akron’13) is set to reinforce the frontcourt of French club ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-Pro A) this 2016-17 season. Marshall’s 2015-16 was cut short by an injury. He was with Al Fateh Al Hasa (Saudi Arabia-SBL). In 2014-15 he played for Limburg United (Belgium-Scooore League) and was able to average 4.6 ppg and…
Read MoreEuroleague: Wins at the top
Round 11 of the Euroleague continued on Thursday after Brose Bamberg opened the week with a win over Maccabi Tel Aviv on Wednesday. The top clubs had the chance to flex their muscles this evening, with wins for leaders CSKA Moscow, Real Madrid, and Fenerbahce. Fenerbahce Istanbul vs. Crvena Zvezda Belgrade, 87-72 Fenerbahce cruised past…
Read MoreVerdell Jones III picked up by Orleans
Verdell Jones III (195 cm, Indiana’12) is a recent addition to the roster of Entente Orleans 45 (France-Pro A) this 2016-17 season. The 27-year-old Indiana product spent the 2015-16 season playing in the NBA D-League for the Santa Cruz Warriors. Jones logged a total of 50 games for the Warriors and was able to produce…
Read MoreMiroslav Todic joins Doxa Lefkadas
Miroslav Todic (205 cm) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for AE Doxa Lefkadas (Greece-A1) this 2016-17 season. He is a 31-year-old international player who has dual citizenship from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. This will be his first team this season. In 2015-16 the big man lent his talents to Champagne…
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