Europe
David Logan leaves Tel-Aviv
David Logan (185 cm, Indianapolis’05) has left Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Electra Tel-Aviv (Winner League, Euroleague) and will not be with the team next season. The American-Polish featured 34 times for Tel-Aviv in the Winner League including the recent league final loss to Maccabi Haifa. The 30-year old also played in 27 games in the Euroleague…
Read MoreTreVon Hughes moves to Trier
TreVon Hughes (183 cm, Wisconsin’10) has been tabbed as the new guard for TBB Trier (Germany, BBL) and will play with the team next season. The American has been plying his trade in Lithuania with LKL team Pieno Zvaigzdes where he played 22 league games with averages of 4.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists. Hughes was…
Read More2013 Mediterranean Games moves to semis
The 2013 Mediterranean Games got underway on Tuesday in Mersin, Turkey, with over 3,000 athletes from 24 countries competing in 27 sports. In Servet Tazegül Sports Hall, the basketball competition tipped off on Tuesday with seven National Teams competing in two groups. In Group A – Turkey, FYR Macedonia, Egypt, and Algeria were scheduled to…
Read MoreJasmin Repesa will coach Cedevita Zagreb
Jasmin Repesa has been officially unveiled as the new head coach at KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia, A1) today and will be in charge of the team for the 2013/2014 season. The experienced tactician spent the 2012/2013 season with Unicaja Malaga in the Spanish ACB where he guided the team to a 9th place finish in…
Read MoreThaddeus McFadden to leave Braunschweig
Thaddeus McFadden (188 cm, Fairmont St.’09) will not be returning to New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig (Germany, BBL) for next season the team has announced. The American guard started the campaign with the Phantoms where he played 15 games and averaged 5.4ppg, 1.5rpg, and 1.2apg. Despite starting the season with the Phantoms, the 26-year old was…
Read MoreJason Cain leaves Bayreuth
Jason Cain (208 cm, Virginia’07) has departed German BBL club BBC Bayreuth after spending one season with the team. The American has played in Germany since turning pro in 2007 and last summer he joined Bayreuth from fellow BBL team Eisbaeren Bremerhaven. During this season the forward has managed averages of 9.8 points, 5.6 rebounds,…
Read MoreRonald Burrell leaves Oldenburg
Ronald Burrell (204 cm, NC-Greensboro’05) has left German BBL team EWE Baskets Oldenburg after two seasons with the team and won’t return for a third season. The forward played 44 BBL games this season for Oldenburg and averaged 9.6ppg and 4.3rpg, while in 15 EuroChallenge games he logged numbers of 8.2ppg and 4.0rpg. A statement…
Read MoreLavar Simmons joins Challans
Bahamian power forward Lavar Simmons (201 cm, Master’s’05) will stay in France after penning a three year contract with Vendee Challans (NM1). Simmons has spent his entire professional career in French Basketball and this season he has been taking to the court with ProB outfit Saint-Quentin. He featured 24 times for the club and picked…
Read MoreSean Denison inks with Oradea
Sean Denison (211 cm, Santa Clara’07) has been added to the roster for next season by CSM Oradea (Romania, Division A). The Canadian center has been playing this season with Ataman Rostov in the Russian Superleague where he played 18 games over the course of the campaign. During those games Denison posted averages of 10.3ppg,…
Read MoreMatt Howard heads to Ratiopharm Ulm
Matt Howard (203 cm, Butler’11) has been signed by Ratiopharm Ulm from Germany’s BBL. Howard is coming off a stint playing for Chorale de Roanne from France’s ProA this 2012-13. He logged averages of 9.0 ppg and 6.1 rpg in 32 games in the French ProA. The 22-year-old spent the 2011-12 season playing for Olympiacos S.F.P.…
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