Argentina
Jazwyn Cowan leaving Argentina for NBA D-League
Jazwyn Cowan (203 cm, 3 seasons at George Washington, 1 season at Hampton’06) is leaving Argentina to play for the Austin Torros in the NBA D-League in the United States. He was supposed to play in his debut game with the Union de Formosa but never took part in the game, announcing his departure only…
Read MoreObras Sanitarias fires Dan Fitzgerald
Argentinian team Obras Sanitarias has fired Dan Fitzgerald (206 cm, Marquette’08) due to a disappointing performances in the 8 games he played so far (6.4 ppg and 2.6 rpg). Globetrotter Fitzgerald played in the Japanese BJ League last season and played in various other leagues around the world before that.
Read MoreAnthony Frazier pens deal with 9 de Julio
Anthony Frazier (203 cm, Cheyney’04) has agreed to terms with 9 de Julio (Argentina-LigaA) for the rest of the 2012-13 season. Frazier spent last season with Palmieri Jeans Destroyers (US-ACPBL).
Read MorePeñarol with tenth consecutive victory in Argentina
Peñarol has won its tenth consecutive game in Argentina 73 to 65 against Boca Juniors. This victory ensures its entry into the Super 8 Tournament. The Super 8 should begin in November. Peñarol has won the tournament three times previously and is eagerly awaiting another trophy.
Read MoreLaVell Blanchard to play in Argentina
LaVell Blanchard (2.01m, college: Michigan), an American forward who has been playing in Brazil, has replaced Jonathon Durley (2.03m, college: Wichita St.) with the Estudiantes de Bahía Blanca (Argentina-LigaA). The Estudiantes have lost 5 of 6 games and they felt that Durley was not up to par with their expectations and decided to make the…
Read MoreBrian Woodward signs with Sionista
Brian Woodward (1.91m, college: Rhode Island) penned a new contract with Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-LigaA) for the 2012-13 season. Last season Woodward spent his time with Rosario Central (Argentina-TNA) where he averaged 27.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game.
Read MoreMarcus Fizer dominating in Argentina
Weber Bahía Estudiantes (from Argentina) have won their second game in a row thanks to the efforts of Marcus Fizer. He has been on fire scoring 29 points in the previous game and 21 in this match against the 9 de Julio de Rio III. The fans are ready to see what’s in store for…
Read MoreRobert Hornsby inks deal with 9 de Julio
Robert Hornsby (2.01m, college: Troy) has signed with 9 de Julio Rio Tercero (Argentina-LigaA). Last season he was with Atenas (Argentina-LigaA) and averaged 11.0 points per game. Prior to that he suited up for the Tijuana Zonkeys (Mexico-CIBACOPA) where he tallied 20.1 points, 6.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game.
Read MoreBasketball Season 2012-13 Tips Off
If you’re a fan of International basketball, this is the greatest time of the year as in countries across globe basketball leagues have started play or are about to start. The summer has been filled with incredible International competition from the EuroBasket 2013 Qualifier, Youth World Championships, 3×3 World Tour and World Championship, and the…
Read MoreAdrian Moss to join Union Progresista
Adrian Moss (2.03m, college: Florida) has decided to bring his talents to Union Progresista (Argentina-LigaA) after team management cut Gregory Dilligard (2.03m) and needed a replacment on the roster. Moss had been considering joining Le Portel (France-ProB), but decided to head South instead. Last season Moss wore the jersey of Palencia Baloncesto (Spain-LEB Gold), amassing…
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