Europe
Achille Polonara moves to Fenerbahce
Achille Polonara (201 cm, PF) is leaving Spain after two years. The Italian ex-international played his entire career in Italy before moving to Vitoria for the past two seasons. Now, Polonara has signed with Fenerbahce Dogus Istanbul, where he will play in the EuroLeague and the Turkish BSL. Achille Polonara averaged 12.2 ppg and 6.6…
Read MoreJalen Reynolds moves back to Maccabi Tel Aviv
Jalen Reynolds (209 cm, PF) is back with Maccabi Tel Aviv after spending this past season with FC Bayern Munich. The deal was announced on Thursday. “I am very happy and thankful for the opportunity to come back to Maccabi,” Reynolds said. “My first experience showed me Maccabi is a great club and made my…
Read MoreGuerschon Yabusele from France to Real Madrid
Guerschon Yabusele (201 cm, PF) has played his entire career in France, China, and the NBA. Now he is on his way to Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid to play ACB and EuroLeague basketball. Yabusele played this season for ASVEL. In EuroLeague play, he averaged 11 ppg and 4.2 rebounds. Guerschon Yabusele, 25 years old and…
Read MoreWayne McCullough to Darassufaka
Wayne McCullough (195 cm, G) is on the move to Turkey. There he will join Darassufaka Tekfen Istanbul and coach Selcuk Emak. Darassufaka finished 7th in the BSL with a 16-14 record. McCullough played this season in the Korisliiga in Finland. There he played 25 games for Lahti. McCullough averaged 17.8 ppg and 6.4 rpg…
Read MoreMarquis Addison signs with Groningen
Marquis Addison (193 cm, G) has signed with Donar Groningen. The 29-year-old American guard will play for coach Matthew Otten in the newly formed BNXT League. Addison played this season in Romania for Sibiu. He played both the local league and four games in the Europe Cup. He also played in Switzerland, France, Israel, and…
Read MoreJosh Nebo to Zalgiris
Josh Nebo (203 cm, F/C) is on the move to Lithuania. There he will join BC Zalgiris Kaunas and coach Martin Schiller. Zalgiris finished 11th in the EuroLeague standings this season with a 17-17 record. Nebo played this season, his first as a pro, in Israel. There he played 26 games for Eilat. Nebo averaged…
Read MorePau-Orthez sold to American investors
Paul-Orthez, nine times French basketball champion, has been taken over by the investment fund CounterPointe Sports Group (CSG), club president David Bonnemason-Carrère, the mayor, said on a video on Monday. de Pau François Bayrou and three representatives of CSG. The American company, represented by Tom Huston, Greg Heuss, and Stu Jackson, has pledged to pay…
Read MoreDevon Hall to play EuroLeague, signs with Milano
Devon Hall (188 cm, G) has finished a rather successful season in the German BBL. Now he is moving up and will play EuroLeague with AX Armani Exchange Milano. Hall played for Bamberg. Hall averaged 14.1 ppg and 3.9 apg in 27.3 minutes per BBL contest this season. The season before, he played 11 NBA…
Read MoreMarkel Starks to Igokea
Markel Starks (186 cm, G) has signed with BC Igokea Aleksandovac. Starks is an experienced 30-year-old point guard who has played in Germany, Turkey, Greece, and other high-level leagues. Markel Starks played the past two seasons in the VTB with Avtodor Saratov. Starks averaged 11.3 ppg and 3.8 apg in 27.5 minutes per contest this…
Read MoreKonstantinos Mitoglou from Pana to Milano
Konstantinos Mitoglou (210 cm, F) played three years of college basketball at Wake Forest. Then he returned home and played four years of EuroLeague basketball with Panathinaikos. Next season he will play in the EuroLeague again, with AX Armani Exchange Milano. Mitoglou averaged 8.9 ppg and 6.1 rebounds his last year of college. Four years…
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