Player Movement
Samardo Samuels lands with Limoges
Samardo Samuels (206 cm, Louisville’10) was recently picked up by French club, Limoges CSP Elite (France-Pro A) this February 2018. Samuels is a 29-year-old Jamaican international basketball player who played for the Jamaican National team from 2009 to 2014. This will be the third team that the veteran will be on this 2017-18 season. He…
Read MoreFrederic Bourdillon now with Hapoel Eilat
Frederic Bourdillon (193 cm) is a newcomer to the roster of Hapoel Eilat (Israel-Winner League) this February 2018. He joins the team after starting the season playing for Maccabi Hunter Haifa (Israel-Winner League). He is a 26-year-old French player who is currently playing his first season overseas. Bourdillon played 14 games for Maccabi Haifa this…
Read MoreNorvel Pelle moves to Torino
Norvel Pelle (208 cm, Iona’13) has moved to Fiat Torino (Italy-Serie A) this February 2018 after starting the 2017-18 season with Openjobmetis Varese (Italy-Serie A). He is a 24-year-old American international basketball player who also holds a Lebanese passport. Pelle played 19 games for Varese before parting ways with his former team. During his run…
Read MoreMarcus Thornton added by Beijing Ducks
Marcus Thornton (193 cm, LSU’09) will be a fresh veteran presence on the roster of the Beijing Ducks (China-CBA) this 2018. Thornton heads to Asia after starting the 2017-18 in the NBA G-League with the Grand Rapids Drive. He played 15 games for them and dropped impressive averages of 18.9 ppg and 2.9 rpg. This…
Read MoreCleveland Melvin departs Galil Gilboa
Cleveland Melvin (203 cm, De Paul’14) has parted ways with Hapoel Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League) this February 2018. He did not meet the club’s expectations, averaging just 4.5 ppg and 3.3 rpg in the six games he played for them. Melvin signed with Galil Gilboa in late-December 2017 after initially starting the 2017-18 season with…
Read MoreErik Murphy joins New Basket Brindisi
Erik Murphy (208 cm, Florida’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for New Basket Brindisi of the Italian Serie A this 2018. Murphy is a 27-year-old Finnish-American international basketball player who has been a member of the Finnish National Team since 2013. He already started the 2017-18 season playing for JSF Nanterre…
Read MoreMike James returns to Panathinaikos
Mike James (185 cm, Lamar’12) has reportedly requested a release from the New Orleans Pelicans and will head back to Europe and sign with former team Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens (Greece-A1). He played for Panathinaikos back 2016-17 before heading back to the USA and signing with the Phoenix Suns in December 2017. James played 32 games…
Read MoreAlan Wiggins heads to Dzukija
Alan Wiggins (206 cm, USF’07) will get a shot at a fresh start this 2018 after landing a deal to play for Dzukija Alytus (Lithuania-LKL). Wiggins joins the Lithuanian team after playing a single game for the Adelaide 36ers (Australia-NBL). It was a disappointing outing for the forward who scored two points and pulled down…
Read MoreDominik Mavra signs with Lietkabelis
Dominik Mavra (195 cm) has landed with his third team for the 2017-18 season after signing with Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania-LKL). Mavra is a 23-year-old Croatian international basketball player who was recently added to the Croatian National Team in 2017. He began 2017-18 on the roster of Divina Seguros Juventut Badalona (Spain-Liga Endesa). He played four games…
Read MoreOmar Strong moves to Windsor Express
Omar Strong (175 cm, Texas Southern’13) will be strengthening the backcourt rotation of the Windsor Express (Canada-NBL) this 2018. He transfers there after starting the season playing for the Niagra River Lions (Canada-NBL) so he’s making a switch within the same league. Strong appeared in 20 games for the Niagra River Lions before parting ways…
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