Europe
Chace Stanback joins Korihait
Chace Stanback (203 cm, UNLV’12) has been snapped up by Uudenkaupungin Korihait (Finland, Korisliiga) and will play for the club this season. The American swingman played at the Erie Bay Hawks last season and recorded averages of 6.1 points and 2.9 rebounds per game. After turning pro in 2012 he pre-seasoned with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne (France,…
Read MoreRonald Davis leaves Poitiers
Ronald Davis (190 cm, Wisconsin-Milwaukee’06) has been released by French Pro B team Union Poitiers Basket 86 after only joining the team a few weeks ago. Last season the guard finished the campaign playing for Trefl Sopot (TBL) in Poland where he played ten games and averaged 6.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per…
Read MoreTop five foreign NBA players under 25
Foreign NBA players such as Dirk Nowitzki (213 cm), Pau Gasol (213 cm) and Tony Parker (188 cm) have not only displayed great talent and skill in their NBA careers, they have also been part of championship-winning teams. They’ve set the bar high, but at the same time have paved the way for a greater…
Read MoreParrish Brown heads to Lietkabelis
Parrish Brown (185 cm, Maryland’07) will be suiting up for Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania-LKL) this upcoming 2013-14 season. The 29-year-old Brown is making the move from Naglis Palangos (Lithuania-LKL), where he played the 2012-13 season. Parrish played 15 games for Naglis Palangos in the Baltic league in 2012-13 and averaged 14.6 ppg and 3.3 apg. He…
Read MoreZack Rosen to stay in Israel
Zack Rosen (185 cm, Pennsylvania’12) will return to Israel this season after agreeing to play for Winner League outfit Hapoel Migdal Jerusalem. Last season the point guard played in the Winner League and Eurochallenge while representing Hapoel Holon in Israel during what was his rookie season. In the league he played 27 games and averaged…
Read MoreEvan Matteson inks with Bergen
Evan Matteson (208 cm, Texas A&M International University’12) has signed a contract with Gimle BBK Bergen (Norway, BLNO) for this season. The center will now embark on his first professional posting away from his native USA with a Bergen team that will be looking to fare better than the losing record it suffered last campaign.…
Read MoreLuke Babbitt moves to Novgorod
Luke Babbitt (206 cm, Nevada’10) will play for a team outside of the USA for the first time this season after agreeing terms with BC Nizhny Novgorod (Russia, PBL). Last season the forward played in the NBA for the Portland Trailblazers where he featured in 62 games from the bench with averages of 3.9 points…
Read MoreTaj McCullough inks with Solna Vikings
The Solna Vikings of Sweden’s Basketligan have signed 27-year-old Taj McCullough (201 cm, Winthrop’08) for the 2013-14 season. He will be tasked to work hard on the glass and be a warm body in the paint for Solna. McCullough last played in the 2011-12 season. Taj was with the D-League’s Reno Bighorns at the beginning…
Read MoreJordan Williams heads to Bilbao Basket
Jordan Williams (208 cm, Maryland’11) will test his skill in Spain’s Liga Endesa this 2013-14 season as he signs with Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket. Things did not pan out for Williams in the NBA. After being drafted by the then New Jersey Nets in the second round in 2011, he was assigned to the D-League’s…
Read MoreEvaldas Zabas added by Brampton A’s
Evaldas Zabas (188 cm) has been added by the Brampton A’s from Canada’s NBL this 2013-14. He’s the first import added by the team for the upcoming season thus far. The 25-year-old Lithuanian spent the 2012-13 season playing in the Czech Republic for BK JIP Pardubice. In 39 games Zabas averaged 15.1 ppg and 2.9…
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