North America
Anthony Bennett cut by Nets
Anthony Bennett (203 cm, UNLV’13) has been waived by the Brooklyn Nets. He is a 23-year-old Canadian player who was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the first-overall pick in the 2013 N.B.A. draft. His selection was arguably one of the biggest surprises in the draft. Unfortunately, Bennett was not able to live up to…
Read MoreGilberto Clavell inks with Galil Gilboa
Gilberto Clavell (200 cm, Sam Houston State’11) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 season with Hapoel Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League). Gilberto is a 27-year-old Puerto Rican player who played for the Puerto Rican national team in 2015. He joins Galil Gilboa after coming off 24-game stint with Santeros de Aguada (Puerto Rico-BSN). During his…
Read MoreD’or Fischer heads to Capitanes de Arecibo
D’or Fischer (211 cm, West Virginia’05) is heading to Puerto Rico where he has signed with Capitanes de Arecibo (BSN). The 36-year old Philadelphia native holds three different passports; US, Trinidad & Tobago, and Israel. D’or Fischer played last season (2015/2016) for Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel Winner League) and posted 8.7 points and 5 rebounds per game…
Read MoreAlex Oriakhi newcomer at Garza de Plata
Alex Oriakhi (208 cm, Connecticut’13) has left his Turkish team Socar Petkim (TBL) and signed with Garza de Plata from Mexico (LNBP). Alex Oriakhi played 10 games in Turkey and averaged 10.6 ppg and 7.9 rpg while shooting 56.9 % from the field. Last season he played in Italy for Betaland Capo d’Orlando (Serie A)…
Read MoreMelvin Johnson III to Moncton Miracles
Melvin Johnson III (198 cm, Arkansas State’14) has recently signed on to play for the Moncton Miracles (Canada-NBL) this 2016-17. Melvin had a busy 2015-16 season, seeing action for several teams in the NBA D-League. He played 29 games for the Raptors 905 (USA-D-League) and averaged 9.8 ppg and 3.4 rpg. In March 2016 Johnson…
Read MoreJamario Moon added by Fuerza Regia
Jamario Moon (203 cm, Meridian CC’00) will be a new veteran presence on the roster of Fuerza Regia Monterrey (Mexico-LNBP) and will jump into action right away. The former Cleveland Cavalier is coming off a stint playing for the Indios de Mayaguez (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2016. He logged a total of 14 games for his…
Read MoreDennis Rodman attempts comeback at age 55
Don’t look now, but it appears that basketball fans are in for a throwback of epic proportions. A 55-year-old Dennis Rodman is attempting a comeback (of sorts) to professional basketball. The former elite rebounding machine of the Chicago Bulls has reportedly signed on to play for Fuerza Regia Monterrey (Mexico-LNBP) this 2016-17. The eclectic forward…
Read MoreSefton Barrett moves to BC Nokia
Sefton Barrett (196 cm, Central Michigan’07) has found a new team this 2016-17 and the veteran is moving to BC Nokia (Finland-Korisliiga). Sefton is a 35-year-0ld Canadian player who has spent majority of his pro career playing for Finnish teams. He makes this return to Finland after beginning the season playing for Ungmennafelagio Snaefell (Iceland-Dominos…
Read MoreVernon Goodridge joins Indios de Juarez
Vernon Goodridge (206 cm, La Salle’09) is a recent addition to the roster of the Indios de Juarez (Mexico-LNBP). Goodridge has dual citizenship from the USA and Barbados. He is coming off a stint playing for the Piratas de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2016. In 17 games he averaged 2.2 ppg and 2.9 rpg. He…
Read MoreCarl English pens with ALBA Berlin
ALBA Berlin (Germany-BBL) has landed veteran Canadian guard Carl English (195 cm, Hawaii’03) recently and he will be strengthening the team’s backcourt rotation. English is a 10-year veteran of the Canadian national team, seeing action for them from 2005 to 2015. The 35-year-old player began the 2016-17 season playing in Spain for Iberostar Tenerife CB…
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