Europe
Robby Bostain joins Ironi Nes-Ziona
Robby Bostain (194 cm, Furman’07) will get a chance to revitalize his career this season after being added by Ironi Nes-Ziona from Israel’s Winner League. Bostain has actually been out of commission for a long time. He signed with Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Premier League) in the 2011-12 season, but did not play. He gets an opportunity…
Read MoreVlado Ilievski joins CEZ Nymburk
Czech Republic team CEZ Nymburk has agreed to terms with veteran international player Vlado Ilievski (190 cm) and will be bringing him in for the 2013-14 season. The 33-year-old is from F.Y.R. Macedonia and also has Slovenian citizenship. Vlado has been a long time member of the F.Y.R. Macedonian National Team in 1998 to 2003,…
Read MoreUkraine Superleague: Budivelnyk’s woes continue
Ukraine – Budivelnyk Kyiv is on a tailspin and needs to get its act together. On November 8 they suffered a brutal loss at the hands of French ProA team JSF Nanterre, 80:61, in the Euroleague. Their problems continued last night as they fell to 2-3 in the Ukrainian Superleague, this time to Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk,…
Read MoreMujo Tuljkovic lands with Polpharma
Polish TBL team Polpharma Starogard Gdanski has added veteran Romanian player Mujo Tuljkovic (203 cm) to their roster this 2013-14. Polpharma has had a slow start for the season, close to the cellar with 1-4 record, and may just be looking to shake things up a bit and hopefully change their fortunes. The talented Romanian is…
Read MoreMichal Ignerski parts with Virtus Roma
Virtus Roma from Italy’s SerieA is parting ways with Polish player Michal Ignerski (207 cm, Mississippi State’03). The Italian club originally signed Ignerski to a one-month deal and has opted not to keep him for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. Before his departure, Michal was able to play in four games for Virtus Roma…
Read MoreGerman BBL: Alba hands Bayern 1st loss
The top spot in the German BBL just got crowded as the No.1 club, FC Bayern Munich, was toppled by Alba Berlin, 94:74, for their first loss of the season. The result brings Munich in line with Telekom Baskets Bonn and the Artland Dragons, all at 7-1. For Alba’s part, they improve to 4-2, while…
Read MoreAlex Oriakhi jumps to Hapoel Holon
Alex Oriakhi (206 cm, Missouri’13) is already making a move in his rookie season as a professional. The big man is transferring to Hapoel Holon from Israel’s Winner League after briefly playing for Limoges CSP Elite from France’s ProA. In four games as a pro Oriakhi put up humble averages of 2.8 ppg and 1.8…
Read MoreJason Conley agrees with BC Timisoara
BC Timisoara from Romania’s Liga Nationala has agreed to terms with Jason Conley (196 cm, Missouri’05), bringing the player to strengthen their backcourt. Conley spent the 2012-13 season playing in Finland’s Korisliiga for Lappeenranta NMKY. Jason was impressive, leading the league in both scoring and rebounding that season with 22.3 ppg and 9.5 rpg. The…
Read MoreAshton Mitchell signed by BK Kolin
Ashton Mitchell (183 cm, Sam Houston State’10) is on his way to the Czech Republic after coming to terms with NBL club BK Kolin. Mitchell missed the 2012-3 season and his last recorded action was in 2011-12. In 2011-12 he was playing in the NBA D-League for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Ashton played a…
Read MoreKris Joseph new addition by Chalon
Former NBA forward Kris Joseph (201 cm, Syracuse’12) has been signed by French ProA team ES Chalon-Sur-Saone for the 2013-14 season. Joseph, who is Canadian and also holds a passport from Trinidad and Tobago, was drafted by the Boston Celtics in the second round of 2012 NBA Draft. Kris was a member of the Canadian…
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