Europe
Roman Montanez signs with Valladolid
Roman Montanez (193 cm) has joined Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (Spain-ACB) for the rest of 2012-13. Montanez most recently played three games for B.C. River Andorra (Spain-LEB Gold), where he averaged 9.0 points per game. Over the prior four years, Montanez suited up for Assignia Manresa (Spain-ACB) (formerly called Ricoh Manresa and Basquet Manresa). He…
Read MoreOkben Ulubay signs long-term with Efes
Okben Ulubay (200 cm, 16 yrs) has signed a seven-year deal with Anadolu Efes (Turkey-TBL). The deal with the now 16 year-old, means he’ll be under contract with Efes until he’s 23. The agreement reportedly has NBA outs once he hits 19 (NBA age minimum) and a $900,000 buyout. Okben and his twin brother Oktay…
Read MoreAndrea Trinchieri to coach Greek National team
Andrea Trinchieri will coach the Greek National Team for the next two years. The Italian coach agreed with
Read MoreJasmin Hukic signs in Iran
Bosnian forward Jasmin Hukic has signed with Petrochimi Bandar Harbour from Iran. Hukic is a really journey man who has played in countries like Italy, Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Poland, Slovenia and Serbia.
Read MoreMilos Dimic joins Radnicki
Milos Dimic Milos Dimic (195 cm) has signed with Radnicki Kragujevac (Serbia-A League) for the remainder of the season. Dimic played for Radnicki Basket in 2011-12, averaging 16.5 points per game over 38 Serbian A League contests. In 2009-10 and 2010-11 he was with FMP Zeleznik Beograd (Serbia-A League), where he scored 7.1 points per…
Read MoreKennedy Winston on his way to France
Kennedy Winston (198 cm, Alabama’05) will continue his career in France with Pro A team BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral. That team currently is ranked 3rd in France with a 8-4 record which is the same as the same as nr.1 Chalon and nr.2 Paris Levallois. Winston, who also received a Macedonian passport in 2012,…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow to tryout Theo Papaloukas
35 year old free agent guard Teodoros Papaloukas from Greece will practice with Russian Euroleague team CSKA Moscow for a while, with a possibility of signing a contract for the rest of the season. Papaloukas was one of the star players of CSKA between 2002 and 2008, winning two Euroleague titles (2006, 2008), being named…
Read MoreJasmin Perkovic leaves Giessen for Siroki
Jasmin Perkovic has left the German Bundesliga team of LTiGiessen (where he had a temporary contract) and signed for the Adriatic league team of HKK Siroki WWin from Bosnia (Croatian part). Giessen has filed for bankruptcy, while Siroki recently sold star player Darko Planinic to Maccabi Tel Aviv so the move of Perkovic does not…
Read MoreACB threatens coaches Katsikaris and Repesa
The Spanish ACB (Endesa league) made some strong statements in an interview with the Spanish newspaper “El Mundo Deportivo”
Read MoreNational team player Andjusic leaves Partizan
Danilo Andjusic has left Serbian team Partizan Belgrade. The member of the Serbian U18 national team is not satisfied with his playing time. Andjusic even made it to the Serbian senior national team this summer, and although he is only 18 years old he feels that he deserves more playing time in a team where…
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