Spain
Brad Oleson joins FCB Regal
Brad Oleson (191 cm, Alaska-Fairbanks’04) has signed a deal to play for Regal FC Barcelona from Spain’s ACB. Oleson is joining FCB Regal after spending four seasons playing for Caja Laboral Vitoria (2009-2013), also from ACB. In the 2012-13 season he played 15 games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 8.6 ppg and 1.5 apg.…
Read MoreCaja Laboral signs David Jelinek
Spanish Euroleague and ACB team Caja Laboral Vitoria is shaking things up at the shooting guard position by signing sharpshooter David Jelinek (195 cm). Jelinek is a native of the Czech Republic, but played much of the past five seasons in Spain with DKV Joventut Badalona and its second teams. This season David Jelinek started…
Read MoreJason Blair added by Palma
Jason Blair (201 cm, San Diego ’03) has been signed by Palma Air Europa from Spain (LEB-Silver). He started the season playing for Obera TC in Argentinia TNA . Last season he played for Bigua in the Urguguayan LUB, averaging 9.9 ppg and 6.2 rpg. During the 2010-11 season, Blair averaged 11.7ppg, 7.0rpg and 1.3apg in 38…
Read MoreRihards Kuksiks released by Lagun Aro
Rihards Kuksiks (197 cm, Arizona St. ’11) has been released by Lagun Aro GBC (Spain-ACB). While with Lagun he played in 15 games and averaged 5.5 points per game. Prior to that he suited up for Valencia Basket (Spain-ACB), averaging 2.4 points per game in 17 ACB contests and 6.7 points per game in 10…
Read MoreMorris Finley signs with Lagun Aro
Morris Finley (180 cm, Alabama Birmingham’04) has signed with Spanish ACB team Lagun Aro Gipuzkoa BC. Towards the end of last season he signed in Turkey for powerhouse Fenerbahce, where he averaged 2.6 ppg in only five games. The four seasons prior to that he played in Italy and before that also in Belgium, Greece,…
Read MoreEdgar Sosa signs with Valladolid
Edgar Sosa (190 cm, Louisville ’10) has completed a test period with Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (Spain-ACB) and has been officially signed according to the team at a presentation event held Friday. Sosa and Patrick Ewing, Jr. were introduced as new members of the club. Sosa has not played for over a year due to an…
Read MorePatrick Ewing Jr. joins Valladolid
Patrick Ewing Jr. (203 cm, Georgetown ’08), son of legendary Patrick Ewing, Sr., has signed on to finish the 2012-13 season with Blancols de Rueda Valladolid (Spain-ACB). Ewing was released by Telekom Baskets Bonn (Germany-BBL) recently, having played 18 games with the club; six in the EuroChallenge, where he averaged 7.8 points and 5.2 rebounds…
Read MoreTaylor Rochestie released from Caja
Taylor Rochestie (185 cm, Washington St. ’09) has been released by Caja Laboral Vitoria (Spain-ACB) after 11 games with the club. Rochestie averaged 1.5 points per game over four Euroleague games and 6.1 points per game in seven ACB contests. Rochestie played for Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-ProA) in 2011-12, where he played in eight EuroCup games…
Read MoreJermaine Taylor leaves Spain for Israel
Jermaine Taylor (193 cm, Central Florida’09) is leaving Spanish ACB team Lagun Aro. He is heading to Israel, where he will join Hapoel Tel Aviv. Jermaine Taylor played four years with Central Florida University, where he averaged 26.2ppg in his senior year. In the 2009 NBA Draft he was picked by the Washington Wizards in…
Read MoreIvan Paunic signs with Lagun Aro
Ivan Paunic has signed in Spain with ACB team Lagun Aro Gipuzkoa BC from San Sebastian. Ivan Paunic, who is a member of the Serbian national team, was recently releases by Azovmash Mariupol from the Ukraine after averaging a disappointing 3.4 ppg in both the Ukrainian Superleague as well as in the VTB United league.…
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