South America
Marcus Morgan to San Fernando
Marcus Morgan (196 cm, CS Fullerton’08) has decided to play in Chile this season after signing for CD Tinguiririca San Fernando (LIBCENTRO). The forward is familiar with Chilean Basketball as he wore the jersey of Municipal Quilicura in the Nacional League last season. He started five games for the club and picked up averages of…
Read MoreMohamed Tamsir Fall to Rio Cuarto
Banda Norte Rio Cuarto of the Argentine TNA announced a new addition to the team roster, with Mohamed Tamsir Fall (203 cm, Cal Poly Pomona’13) joining the club for the start of the season. The Senegalese player is entering his second season as a professional hoops player and will be hitting the hardwood for a…
Read MoreAnthony Glover joins Tercero
Anthony Glover (197 cm, St.John’s’03) has decided upon Argentine TNA team 9 de Julio Rio Tercero and will wear the blue jersey this season. The veteran 35-year old American played in the ABA last season within his native USA, while during the 2012/2013 season he represented Chaco and Alvear in the Argentine TNA. In fact…
Read MoreThomas Coleman to Regatas Corrientes
Thomas Coleman (205 cm, North Carolina A&T’11) has been picked up by Regatas Corrientes (Argentina-LigaA) for the 2014-15 season. Coleman is not unfamiliar with South American hoops. In 2013-14 he signed with Atletico Bigua Montevideo from Uruguay’s LUB. He managed to play in 22 games in the Uruguayan league and was able to produce averages…
Read MoreDarren Phillip signs deal with Sionista
Veteran Darren Phillip (201 cm, Fairfield’00) has been added by Centro Juventud Sionista de Parana (Argentina-LigaA) for the 2014-15 season. Darren is an American player who also holds a British passport. This will not be his first time around the block in Argentina’s premier league. In fact, in 2013-14 Phillip played for Associacion Quimsa Santiago…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014: Spain is out
The second day of quarter-final games in the FIBA World Cup 2014 brought with them arguably the most exciting and intense Basketball of the tournament so far. Certainly, France knocking out tournament hosts Spain sent shockwaves around the country and stunned the millions watching the spectacle unfold on TV. Joining France in the semi-final stage…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Quarterfinals Preview
We’re down to the last eight teams in the FIBA World Cup 2014! Teams representing Asia, Africa, and Australia and Oceania have all been eliminated from the competition. Brazil (South America) and USA face six other teams hailing from Europe. Four teams face off tonight looking to book their seats for the semifinals, while the other…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Day 2
Spain – The last four teams to fill out the quarterfinals of the FIBA World Cup 2014 have been determined after some intense action in Day 2 of the Round of 16. Brazil, Serbia, Lithuania, and Turkey are all moving on in the competition after securing wins in these knockout rounds. Turkey vs Australia, 65-64…
Read MoreFIBA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 preview
The group stage of the FIBA World Cup 2014 have ended and the successful nations are lining up in the Round of 16 to fight it out in do or die games. Expect spills and plenty of thrills as the eyes of global Basketball turn to the first knockout stage of the competition. With everything…
Read MoreRobert Hornsby heads to Aguada
Robert Hornsby (201 cm, Troy’05) will continue his relationship with Latin American Basketball this season after signing for Atletico Aguada (Uruguay, LUB). The experienced forward has spent his entire professional career in Latin America, mostly in Mexico and Argentina, but this will be his first post in Uruguay. The 32-year old is coming off a…
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