South America
Samuel Hoskin added by Lanus
Samuel Hoskin (206 cm, De Paul’03) has recently signed a deal that will make him a new addition to the roster of Lanus Buenos Aires (Argentina-Liga A) this 2016. He is 36-year-old American player who also has dual citizenship from Lebanon. He represented Lebanon as a member of their national team in 2011. Samuel comes…
Read MoreBrandon Davis signs with Bucaneros
Brandon Davis (198 cm, Lamar’12) will continue his professional career with the Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. The 27-year-old Davis spent the 2015-16 season playing in Mexico for Correcaminos UAT Victoria (Mexico-LNBP). He appeared in a total of 41 games for them and was able to register averages of 25.7 ppg and 6.5…
Read MoreWendell McKines pens with Cocodrilos
Wendell McKines (198 cm, New Mexico State’12) will continue his professional career this 2016 as a member of the Cocodrilo de Caracas (Venezuela-LPB). He has already made his debut for Cocodrilos and McKines scored 11 points and pulled down nine rebounds. He began the 2015-16 season playing for Estudiantes Concordia (Argentina-Liga A). Wendell played eight…
Read MoreSebastien Bellin injured in Brussels Bombing
Twin bomb blasts rocked the Zaventem airport in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday. There were 11 casualties and dozens of people were injured. An hour after, another explosion took place, this time at Maelbeek metro station. Again, multiple casualties and injuries were reported as well. The attacks prompted Belgium to raise its terror alert to its…
Read MoreTerrence Shannon now with Gaiteros
Terrence Shannon (203 cm, Elgin CC’99) is a fresh addition to the roster of Gaiteros de Zulia (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. The veteran journeyman has already made his debut for his new team and he posted an impressive double-double, scoring 17 points and grabbing 16 rebounds. He was originally set to play for Plaza Fernando Valerio…
Read MoreChristophe Massie joins Sionista
Christophe Massie (206 cm, Memphis’03) has agreed to terms on a deal sending him to Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-Liga A) this 2016. The 38-year-old veteran began the 2015-16 season playing for Atletico Aguada from Uruguay’s LUB. In 26 games Christophe delivered solid averages of 18.1 ppg and 12.9 rpg. His double-double averages clearly…
Read MoreOlympics Basketball draw made
The draw for the 2016 Rio Olympics Basketball Tournament has been made, setting out the group phase and which nations will be pitted against each other in the race for the coveted gold medal. Reigning champions, the United States, has avoided a tricky group has their gold medal defence underway with a clash with China,…
Read MoreYamene Coleman added by Regatas Corrientes
Yamene Coleman (208 cm, Troy’10) is a recent addition to the roster of Regatas Corrientes (Argentina-Liga A) this 2016. In his debut for the Argentinian club, Yamene scored eight points and hauled in nine rebounds. Coleman joins Regatas after playing 36 games for CD Universidad de Concepcion (Chile-Liga Nacional). Yamene delivered double-double averages of 15.6…
Read MoreDwayne Jones added by Guaiqueries
Dwayne Jones (211 cm, St. Joseph’s’05) is a recent addition to the roster of Guaiqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. The big man has already logged his first game for his new team. He provided Guaiqueries with a solid double-double performance with 10 points and 13 rebounds. The 32-year-old product of St. Joseph’s moved to…
Read MoreJarrid Famous signs with Bucaneros
Jarrid Famous (209 cm, Southern Florida’11) has agreed to terms on a deal with the Bucaneros de La Guaira (Venezuela-LPB) this 2016. Jarrid is a 27-year-old American player who also holds a Lebanese passport. He was a former member of the Lebanese national team in 2012. It’s been a busy 2015-16 for Famous so far.…
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