Europe
Eurocup 2012-13: Regular Season Week 1
The first week of the Eurocup 2012-13 regular season saw seven of the 16 contests going to road clubs, one going into overtime and seven of the games ending in margins of 13-points or more. Matthew Lojeski of Telenet Oostende earned the top spot on the Performance Index Rating coming in with a PIR of…
Read MoreNemanja Gordic and BC Azovmash terminate contract
Nemanja Gordic (192 cm) and BC Azovmash (Ukraine-Superleague) have decided to mutually terminate the contract they had for the 2012-13 season. Gordic was averaging 6.8 points and 2.8 assists per game for the first six games of the VTB League and 10.3 points and 4.3 assists per game in 11 Superleague contests. Gordic last played…
Read MorePavel Revzin signs deal with Hoverla
Pavel Revzin (194 cm) has signed a deal with Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine-Superleague) for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. Revzin started the season with Mykolaiv (Ukraine-Superleague) and had seen court time in five contests, averaging 3.6ppg on 9.6 minutes per game. He played the 2011-12 campaign with Politekhnika-Halychyna Lviv (Ukraine-Superleague) and averaged 5.9ppg over 36…
Read MoreJeremiah Massey signs six-week deal with Samara
Jeremiah Massey (202 cm, Kansas State’05) has signed a six-week contract with Krasnye Krylya Samara (Russia-PBL) to replace the injured Andre Smith. Most recently Massey played for Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-PBL) where he saw action in three leagues during the 2011-12 season: Russia PBL – 20 games, 13.5ppg7.5rpg; VTB League – 22 games, 13.3ppg, 6.1rpg; Eurocup…
Read MoreRobert Dozier inks short term deal with Sevilla
Robert Dozier (206 cm, Memphis’09) has signed a one month deal with Cajasol Sevilla (Spain-ACB). Dozier was with the Miami Heat during training camp this season but was cut before the final rosters were set. Last season he suited up Cholet Basket (France-ProA) where he averaged 9.5 points and 5.4 rebounds per game over 22…
Read MoreRyan Richards agrees to terms with Prokom
Ryan Richards (212 cm) has accepted terms from Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland-TBL) to join their squad for the rest of the season. Richards, a 2010 draft pick of the San Antonio Spurs (US-NBA), last played for Sokhumi Tbilisi (Georgia-Superleague), averaging 12.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game in 5 Georgia Superleague contests. He started the 2011-12 season…
Read MoreEurocup and EuroChallenge Open Seasons
Both the Eurocup and EuroChallenge tipped off their 2012-13 campaigns on Tuesday with 32 teams from across Europe competing. EuroChallenge 2012-13 The EuroChallenge got off to a shotgun start yesterday as 14 of 16 first week games were played at venues scattered around Europe with the last two to be contested today. Eight groups of…
Read MoreWojciech Fras released by Polpharma
Wojciech Fras (203 cm) has been released by SKS Polpharma-Pakmet Starogard GD (Poland-TBL) according to the team website. Fras was signed by Polpharma for the 2012-13 season, but in three games he’s only averaging 1.3 points per game on 2.7 minutes. He came to Polpharma from Trefl II Sopot (Poland-2Liga) where he averaged 17.2 points…
Read MoreTrey Johnson to re-join Angelico Biella
Trey Johnson (196 cm, Jackson State’07) is heading back to Italy to suit up for Angelico Biella (Italy-SerieA) again. This is a return to the Italian squad as he wore their colors for four games in 2009-10 and averaged 11.5 points per game. Johnson, who has dual citizenship of the US and Qatar, has worn…
Read MoreCookie Miller signs with Polpharma
Cookie Miller (170 cm, Nebraska’09), who’s real name is Josh Miller, got the call from SKS Polpharma-Pakmet Starogard GD (Poland-TBL) and is heading back to Poland to meet up with his new squad. Miller spent two seasons as the starting guard for the Nebraska Cornhuskers in 2007-08 and 2008-09 where he averaged 6.7 points and…
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