South America
Rodney Carney added by Cocodrilos de Caracas
Rodney Carney (201 cm, Memphis’06) has booked another run in Latin America. The American player has signed with Venezuelan Cocodrilos de Caracas. The 30-year-old former NBA forward is coming off a three-game run in the Liga Americas tournament where he played for Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN). Carney averaged 15.7 ppg and 4.3 rpg during…
Read MoreFizer heads to Zacatecas
Marcus Fizer (203 cm, Iowa State’00) is returning to the Venezuela LPB and will play for Barreteros de Zacatecas during this new stint. The veteran American played in the country last season, wearing the jersey of Guaros de Lara over 28 games and recording averages of 12.8 points and 5.2 reports per game. During the…
Read MoreKenny Mitchell inks with Gimnasia-Indalo
Kenny Mitchell (203 cm, Virginia State’ 13) has been picked up by Gimnasia-Indalo from Argentinian LigaA for the 2014-15 season. Kenny Mitchell went pro during the 2013-14 season with BK Jekabpils (Latvia-LBL) as he started with the team in the pre-season. Later, he moved to Georgia Gwizzlies (ABA), however his stint with the American team did…
Read MoreDeAngelo Riley leaves Boca Juniors
DeAngelo Riley (206 cm, Azusa Pacific’12) has been terminated by Aerochaco Boca Juniors Capital Federal (Argentina, LigaA). The American featured in seven games so far this season and managed to average 11.6 points and 4.3 rebounds per game. Before inking with Boca Juniors the center played 44 games for Frayles de Guasave (CIBACOPA) in Mexico…
Read MoreTyray Petty inks with Cochabamba
Tyray Petty (191 cm, Utah Valley’12) is heading to South America to play for Bolivian Liga Superior team La Salle-UPB Cochabamba. Last season the guard featured for Near East University (Cyprus, North League) and over fifteen games he notched averages 14.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game. Through the 2012/2013 Kenosha Ballers (USA,…
Read MoreCarl Elliot heads back Caracas
Carl Elliott (193 cm, George Washington’07) is on his way back to the Venezuelan LPB to wear the jersey of Cocodrilos de Caracas once again. The American has represented the franchise on six previous occasions so is a part of the furniture at the club. His last stint with Caracas came earlier in the year…
Read MoreKristoffer Lang back to Caracas
Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela, LPB) has tied up the signature of veteran player Kristoffer Lang (2011, North Carolina’02) for the season. The seasoned power forward will be making his comeback to the franchise after he wore the jersey during the 2013 season and this year. His last spell with Caracas saw him play in 48…
Read MoreBrazilian NBB, Flamengo wins opener
The Brazilian NBB opened on Friday with a show stopping game between reigning champions Flamengo and Paulistano. Travelling team Flamengo put nearly a hundred points on the board, but needed to be at their best through a high scoring encounter as hosts Paulistano put up a convincing fight through the four quarters. Paulistano vs. Flamengo,…
Read MoreOtis George inks with Macae
Otis George (205 cm, Louisville’05) is on his way to Brazil to play for NBB team Macae Basquete for the remainder of the season. He has previous experience in the NBB as he wore the Jersey of Minas last season. During the season he hit the hardwood in fifteen games and took averages of 12.1…
Read MoreYoung deals with Macae
Ian Young (191 cm, Auburn´05) has penned a new deal with Macae Basquete (Brazil, NBB) and will represent the club through the 2014/2015 season. The American played his last hoops with Italian Serie A outfit Enegan Firenze, where he played seven games and averaged 15.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. Before linking…
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