North America
LNDP All-Stars named in Mexico
The LNDP All-Stars have been named in Mexico. Here are the names of the players for the LNDP (Professional National Basketball League) of Mexico are in, officialy announced by the League. Among them are three foreign players: Leroy Hickerson from the Halcones Rodney Alexander Jr. from the Correcaminos Travis Gabbidon from the Guerreros Leroy Hickerson…
Read MoreLeroy Hickerson named player of the day in Mexico
Leroy Hickerson was named player of the day yesterday in Mexico. The guard from the United States has been playing in Mexico with the Halcones for this season and has played in the Philippines and Venezuela previously. In the last two games, making a huge effort for his new team, he made 24 point, 9…
Read MoreNathan Miller in Mexico with the Panthers
Nathan Miller (1.93m, college: Bowling Green), a forward from the United States, will be playing in Mexico with the Panteras (Mexico-LNBP). He says he looks forward to supporting his new team. He has had a great career so far and things look to be getting better. His new coach is happy to have him on the…
Read MoreBarreteros of Mexico in financial trouble
Mexican team Barreteros Zacatecas are in a bit of a pinch. They are facing this season with more financial troubles than ever before. A lot of volunteer work, love and sweat have gone into the team’s dreams and many fans have been made happy being part of their games The team is part of the…
Read MoreWhere are all the Mexicans?
Gustavo Ayón (Orlando Magic) is saddened by the lack of professional Mexican basketball players. The forward is from the state of Nayarit, Mexico and is the only Mexican in the NBA. He believes that one of the main reasons for so few Mexicans is that his country does not reach out enough to the youth…
Read MoreMakal Stibbins is now playing in Costa Rica
Makal Stibbins (201 cm, Millersville’09) is now playing in Costa Rica with Ferreteria Brenes-Barva, alongside another American player Anthony Jackson. Stibbins is a center and has played in Germany and Luxembourg, and recently in the USA with the Harrisburg Horizon in the EBA.
Read MoreVictor Morris joins Windsor Express in NBL
Victor Morris (1.87m, college: Cleveland State) has inked a deal with the Windsor Express (Canada-NBL) for the 2012-13 season. Morris played the 2011-12 campaign in the Moncton Miracles’ colors, where he averaged 9.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists over 19 games.
Read MorePre-Season 2012: NBA vs Euroleague
Pre-Season 2012 is about to get underway in the NBA, with the regular season tipping off October 30th, while the Euroleague is set to begin league play next week with two games on Oct. 11. This weekend, two efforts to bridge the two leagues will have six NBA Squads and six Euroleague squads squaring off…
Read MoreGrecia champions of Second Division in Costa Rica
Super Cable Grecia is the champion of the Second Basketball Division in Costa Rica. They were crowned recently after knocking the University of Costa Rica 76-65 in the championships. The key players were Edgar Barrante and Andrés Barrantes. This is the first title the team has won in several years after having lost many of their…
Read MoreAnthony Jackson to play in Costa Rica
Anthony Jackson (1.97m, college: FIT) will be playing in Costa Rica with Ferretería Brenes Barva (Costa Rica-LBS) starting in November. Jackson is a wing from the Florida Institute of Technology. He was recently approved by Coach Warren Espinoza after many recommendations. Jackson’s record in the last two championships he played is impressive. In 27 minutes…
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