Europe
Isaac Butts joins Rasta Vechta
Isaac Butts (208 cm, Appalachian State’12) has been added to the roster at SC Rasta Vechta of the German Bundesliga for the upcoming season. The 2013/2014 campaign will be the first for Vechta in the German top flight after gaining promotion this season, and the club has bolstered its line up with the addition of…
Read MoreJoe Dean Shaw stays with Kapfenberg
Joe Dean Shaw (199 cm, Nevada’10) has extended his contract with ECE Bulls Kapfenberg (Austria, A. Bundesliga) for a further three seasons. The forward has been with the Bulls since the start of the 2012/2013 season and he will now remain with the club through to 2016. The American made 36 appearances for Kapfenberg this…
Read MoreJasmin Hukic joins Krka Novo Mesto
Jasmin Hukic (204 cm) has been added by Krka Novo Mesto from Slovenia’s Telemach League for the 2013-14 season. Hukic, who hails from Bosnia and Herzegovina is returning to Europe after a very brief run in Iran playing for Petrochimi Bandar Imam Harbour. In 2012-13 he played just one game for Petrochimi, only managing five…
Read MoreRoope Ahonen to stay in Sweden
Roope Ahonen (186 cm) will continue his career in Sweden. The Finnish player played for the Solna Vikings from Sweden’s Basketligan in 2012-13. The Solna Vikings are no more however, and so Ahonen has a one-season deal to play for Boras Basket for the 2013-14 season. In 2012-13 he averaged 10.3 ppg and 4.0 apg…
Read MorePaul Delaney signs with Khimik
Paul Delaney (188 cm, UAB’09) is headed to the Ukraine. He is joining Khimik-OPZ Yuzny (Superleague) starting 2013-14. The 26-year-old Delaney is coming over from Russia, after his brief stint with Spartak Primorie Vladivostok (PBL). In 2012-13 he averaged 14.4 ppg and 4.6 apg in 16 games in the Russian PBL. In 2011-12 he played…
Read MoreMarcus Slaughter stays with Real Madrid
Marcus Slaughter (204 cm, San Diego State’06) will continue his run with Real Madrid from Spain’s ACB for one more season. The winners of the Spanish ACB Championship have decided to keep some of their winning roster intact for the 2013-14 season. While Slaughter was not an integral cog, but he did what he could…
Read MoreRoman Grigorev to play for BS Weert
Roman Grigorev (200 cm) will be playing for Stepco BS Weert from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie next season. Grigorev is a 22-year-old Russian player who moved with his family to the Netherlands and now also has a Dutch passport. He was developed in Russia’s U23 team Spartak Vladivostok. From there he got upgraded and eventually landed…
Read MoreJason Siggers, signed by Boulazac
Jason Siggers (188 cm, Albany’07) is set to play in France’s ProA next season. He has been added by Boulazac Basket Dordogne. The 27-year-old Siggers is making the move from another French ProA team, Strasbourg IG. Siggers joined Strasbourg in April 2013 to bolster their roster for the post-season. Siggers managed to play 10 games…
Read MoreDavid Noel joins Entente Orleans 45
David Noel (199 cm, North Carolina’06) will be joining Entente Orleans 45 from France’s ProA in 2013-14. The former NBA forward was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round, 39th overall, in the 2006 NBA draft. In 2012-13 he played for BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral (France-ProA). In 11 games in the EuroChallenge…
Read MoreCharles Thomas added by Roanne
Chorale de Roanne from France’s ProA scored when they landed Charles Thomas (203 cm, Arkansas’08) for next season. He declined a significantly more lucrative offer from Donetsk, specifically with the goal of playing under coach Luka Pavicevic. Thomas spent the last four seasons playing for several teams in the Ukraine. In 2012-13 he played for…
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