Europe
Scottie Reynolds lands with Cibona
Scottie Reynolds (188 cm, Villanova’10) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with Croatian club KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1). Reynolds began the season with Avtodor Saratov (Russia-VTB), but parted ways with the team in September 2016. In 2015-16 Scottie played for Enel Brindisi (Italy-Serie A). He logged four games for them in the Eurocup…
Read MoreBuducnost Voli Podgorica wins ABA battle at the top
When Buducnost Voli Podgorica traveled to the Serbian capital to play Partizan Belgrade this weekend, something had to give. Both clubs sat atop the Adriatic League (ABA) with unbeaten 6-0 records, but only one club would maintain that 100% record for at least another week. The honor went to Buducnost Voli Podgorica, the club picking…
Read MoreEuroleague: Fenerbahce continues charge at top
We have been following the Euroleague all week as the best clubs in Europe gathered for four days of consecutive Basketball action. Friday saw the end of Round 4 and completed a week that played host to two rounds of the Euroleague Regular Season. Of course, this is a historic season in the continent’s premier…
Read MoreChase Budinger deals with Baskonia
Spanish club Baskonia Vitoria Gasteiz (Spain-Liga Endesa) has landed some veteran firepower in the form of Chase Budinger (201 cm, Arizona’09). He was recently waived by the Brooklyn Nets and Budinger decided to make the leap and test the waters playing in Europe. Chase began the 2015-16 season on the roster of the Minnesota Timberwolves,…
Read MoreJustin Carter joins Maccabi Kiryat Gat
Justin Carter (193 cm, Creighton’10) has parted ways with BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB), and has found a new home with Maccabi Kiryat Gat (Israel-Winner League) this 2016. The 29-year-old Carter was able to log two games for the Russian club in the Eurocup before departing, but was unable to score on both occasions. He…
Read MoreEuroleague: Giants Flex Their Muscles
What a week of Euroleague action we are being treated to. Because there are two rounds being played in one week, we are getting the hottest hoops action on the continent on four consecutive days. On day three of this festival of Basketball, four more contest happened as the best clubs in Europe gathered for…
Read MoreFiliberto Rivera departs Jena
Science City Jena (Germany-BBL) has recently parted ways Puerto Rican guard Filiberto Rivera (190 cm, UTEP’05) this 2016 and is now a free agent. He is a 10-year veteran of the Puerto Rican national team, suiting up for his country from 2004 to 2014. Rivera played two games for Jena before bidding the German club…
Read MoreZach Auguste goes pro with Usak
Zach Auguste (208 cm, Notre Dame’16) will begin his professional career this 2016-17 with Mutrabey Usak Sportlif Basketbol (Turkey-BSL). Zach is a Greek-American player who has decided to take his game to Europe after an unsuccessful stint at the Los Angeles Lakers pre-season camp this 2016-17. He appeared in a total of 37 games for…
Read MoreEuroleague: Barca flops as Fenerbahce soars
The two round Euroleague week continued on Wednesday as the clubs wrapped Round 3 with four contests on the evening. Fenerbahce Istanbul continued to thrive with a third consecutive win, while Crvena Zvezda Belgrade looked good in shocking Barcelona. Panathinaikos outlasted Bamberg on the road, while Maccabi Tel Aviv finally got off the mark against…
Read MoreJustin Watts to reinforce Den Bosch
Justin Watts (196 cm, North Carolina’12) has agreed to terms with the Ducks Unlimited Den Bosch (Netherlands-Eredivisie) and will join them this 2016. Justin is coming off a four-game stint with the Vaqueros de Agua Prieta (Mexico-CIBACOPA). During the brief run he was able to notch averages of 11.8 ppg and 2.3 apg. He left…
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