Europe
Ali Traore added by Amchit
Ali Traore (208 cm, Southern Idaho JC’05) will get to experience what it’s like to play some Asian hoops after signing a deal to play for Amchit Club from Lebanon’s Division A. Amchit is currently in fifth place in the Lebanese league standings with a record of 3-2 and Ali is being brought in to…
Read MoreChanan Colman now with Maccabi Rishon
Chanan Colman (191 cm, Chipola JC’04) is the latest addition to the roster of Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion from Israel’s Winner league. Colman is a Danish-born player who also holds an Israeli passport. He was a former member of the Danish National Team from 2002 to 2008. Colman began the 2013-14 season with Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem…
Read MoreEurochallenge action heating up
Things are starting to heat up in the Second Stage of the 2013/2014 Euorchallenge as teams start booking their places in the next round. For others, Round 5 proved the end of the road as they crashed out, while some clubs still have a fighting chance of progressing. Tartu Rock lost for the first time…
Read MoreMarcus Kitts added by Lapua
Marcus Kitts (205 cm, William & Mary’11) has been added by Lapuan Korikobrat from Finland’s Korisliiga this 2013-14. The big man began the season playing in France’s NM1 league for Cognac BB. Before being released by Cognac this February 2014 Kitts was able to log 18 games for the French club. He managed to post…
Read MoreLamar Odom signs with Laboral Kutxa
NBA veteran and championship winner Lamar Odom (208 cm, Rhode Island’99) is on his way to Spain to play for Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Liga Endesa). Odom had received some interest from a few NBA teams, but unfortunately could not come to an agreement. Prior to 2013-14 Odom had allegedly been dealing with personal issues such…
Read MoreLamont Mack now with Korihait
Lamont Mack (201 cm, Charlotte’09) has signed with UU-Koriahait Uusikaupunki from Finland’s Korisliiga for the 2013-14 season. Lamont has already logged his first game for his new team and managed to tally 13 points and five rebounds. Mack began the season playing for s.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg (Germany-BBL). He played six games for the German club before…
Read MoreDimitrios Mavroeidis wins arbitration vs. Bilbao
Greek player Dimitrios Mavroeidis (208 cm) has sought arbitration at the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal versus his former team, Spanish club Bilbao Basket. The big man filed a claim against Bilbao for outstanding salary owed to him plus interest. He played two seasons for Bilbao from 2010 to 2012. According to Article 16.2 of the BAT Rules,…
Read MoreChris Duhon signs for JuveCaserta
Chris Duhon (186 cm, Duke´04) will play outside of the NBA for the first time after signing for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy, Serie A). The experienced point guard has called time on his NBA career after leaving the LA Lakers last summer. He played 48 times for the Lakers during the 2012/2013 season and averaged…
Read MoreBarcelona stays undefeated in the Top 16
A big final stanza pushed Barcelona past EA7 Milano 80-70 in a tough home clash as the Spanish club remained the only team in the Top 16 undefeated. The Catalan club is sending a message around Europe with its current Euroleague form, moving to the top of the Group E standings with a 6-0 record.…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow reclaims top spot in Group E
CSKA Moscow had to dig deep against a resilient Galatasaray in Turkey to take a 71-74 road win to move back to the top of Group E. The Russian club slipped off the summit of the table last night as Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv and Real Madrid grabbed wins on Thursday to leap frog CSKA. However,…
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