Spain
Cedric Simmons pens with Sevilla
Veteran international player Cedric Simmons (206 cm, North Carolina State’06) has agreed to terms with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016. Simmons is a 30-year-old American player who is also a Bulgarian citizen. He recently parted ways with Maccabi Fox Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League) where he played just a single game in the Eurocup. He failed…
Read MorePavel Pumprla added by Estudiantes
Pavel Pumprla (198 cm) will continue his professional career this 2016 on the roster of Movil Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa). Pavel is a 29-year-old player from the Czech Republic and has been a member of the Czech national team since 2009. This will be his second team this 2015-16. He began the season on the roster…
Read MoreSpanish Liga Endesa: Valencia Suffers 1st Loss
Just a few rounds past the halfway mark in 2015-16 season of the Spanish Liga Endesa, league leader Valencia Basket suffered its first loss of the season. For the first 18 rounds of the season, Valencia looked unstoppable and were easily dominating their competition, but in a highly competitive league such as the Spanish Liga…
Read MoreEsteban Batista pens with EA7 Armani
EA7 Emporio Armani Milano from the Italian Serie A has acquired the services of Esteban Batista (208 cm). He is a 32-year-old player from Uruguay who also holds a Spanish passport. He has been a member of the Uruguayan national team since 2003 up to the present. Esteban is coming over after spending the earlier…
Read MoreMilovan Rakovic to FIATC Joventut
Milovan Rakovic (208 cm) has been signed by FIATC Joventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016. He is a 30-year-old Serbian player who was a one-time member of the Serbian national team in 2012. The team is currently in 12th place in the Spanish league standings and is strengthening their roster for a Playoff push down…
Read MoreJermaine Anderson departs Sevilla
Jermaine Anderson (188 cm, Fordham’06) has left Baloncesto Sevilla of Spain’s Liga Endesa this 2016. Anderson is a 32-year-old Canadian-Jamaican player who was a former member of the Canadian national team in 2004 to 2011 and again in 2013. Jermaine played 15 games for Sevilla this 2015-16 season before his departure. He averaged 3.3 ppg…
Read MoreFuenlabrada upsets Real Madrid at Liga Endesa
There were more than a few surprises in Round 16 of the regular season at the Spanish Liga Endesa. Of the seven games played on Sunday, it was arguably the derby game between Montakit Fuenlabrada and Real Madrid that raised the most eyebrows. The eighth ranked Fuenlabrada upset fourth ranked Real Madrid, 91-85. The loss…
Read MoreReal Madrid stunned by Baskonia at Liga Endesa
The Spanish Liga Endesa is one of the most competitive domestic leagues in Europe. Over the weekend two of its Top 4 teams collided in what proved to be an exciting game. Laboral Kutxa Vitoria played host to popular franchise Real Madrid in Baskonia. Despite some impressive three-point shooting by their guests, Laboral Kutxa proved…
Read MoreVitor Faverani back with UCAM Murcia
Former NBA big man, Vitor Faverani (211 cm) is reuniting with Spanish club Universidad Catolica de Murcia CB (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2015. Vitor is a Brazilian player who was former member of the Brazilian national team in 2013. He played for UCAM Murcia from 2009 to 2011. Faverani is making his return after starting the…
Read MoreK.C. Rivers returns to Real Madrid
K.C. Rivers (196 cm, Clemson’09) is making his return to Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2015. Rivers is a 28-year-old American player who also holds a passport from Guinea-Bissau. He comes to Real Madrid after starting the 2015-16 season with German club Bayern Muenchen (Germany-BBL). K.C. played 10 games for them in the…
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