South America
Blake Walker joins Zulia
Blake Walker (197 cm, Portland State’05) is suiting up for Gaiteros de Zulia (Venezuela, LPB) this season after signing for the South American club. The veteran swingman has already made his debut for Gaiteros and in his first contest managed 7.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.0 assists. Earlier in the season Blake Walker played for…
Read MoreDavid Noel joins Sunchales
David Noel (199 cm, North Carolina’06) has penned a deal to play in South American for Libertad Sunchales (Argentina, LigaA) this season. The American has been playing for Guaros so far this season in the Venezulan LPB and the Liga Sudamericana. In the continental competition David Noel played six games and left the club boasting…
Read MoreTerrell Taylor added by Olimpia
Veteran journeyman Terrell Taylor (203 cm, Virginia Tech’03) has inked a deal to play for Club Atletico Olimpia Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB). Terrell began the 2015-16 season playing in Chile for Club Deportes Las Animas (Chile-Liga Nacional). In two dozen games Taylor was able to put together averages of 26.7 ppg and 11.5 rpg. He should be…
Read MoreOmar Reed signed by Gigantes
The Gigantes de Guayana (Venezuela-LPB) has landed the services of American player Omar Reed (200 cm, Bluefield’10) this 2016. Reed spent the 2015-16 pre-season with Atenas Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A), but left the team. The veteran spent most of his 2014-15 season playing for the Hiroshima Dragonflies (Japan-NBL). In 28 games Omar was able to deliver…
Read MoreDerrick Byars joins Libertad Sunchales
Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbuilt’07) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 in Argentina after agreeing to terms with Libertad Sunchales (Argentina-Liga A). Derrick is coming off a disappointing two-game stint with Maccabi Rishon Le-Zion (Israel-Winner League). He saw minimal usage and failed to score and averaged just one assist. Byars was released by the…
Read MoreCharlie Westbrook joins Sionista
Charlie Westbrook (193 cm, South Dakota’12) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 with Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-Liga A). This will be his first team for the season after his release from the Milwuakee Bucks this October 2015. In 2014-15 Charlie played in the French Pro B league for Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket. He…
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 MoreWesley Witherspoon heads to Guaiqueries
Wesley Witherspoon (205 cm, Memphis’12) will be playing for his first Latin American team in his career as he signs with Guaiqueries de Margarita (Venezuela-LPB). The 25-year-old Witherspoon is coming over from literally half way around the world as he moves to Venezuela after starting the season playing in Japan for Bambitious Nara (Japan-BJ League).…
Read MoreScott Rodgers heads to Sao Jose
Scott Rodgers (191 cm, Drexel’09) has decided to feature for A.E. Sao Jose/Unimed/Vinac (Brazil, NBB) this season and will link with the club this week. The American guard already has game time this season while playing for Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana in the Argentine Liga A. With Parana Scott Rodgers played the 2014/2015 and…
Read MoreJe’Kel Foster links with Guaros
Je’Kel Foster (194 cm, Ohio State’06) will continue his professional career this 2015-16 as a member of Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB). This will be his first team this 2015. In 2014-15 Foster played for Medi Bayreuth (Germany-BBL), signing with the club mid-season in January 2015. He still managed to play 16 games for them and…
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