Player Movement
Gal Mekel pens with Nizhny Novgorod
Russian club BC Nizhny Novgorod (VTB) has agreed to terms with former NBA guard Gal Mekel (190 cm, Wichita State’08) this 2015. Mekel is an Israeli player who also holds a Polish passport. He most recently played for the New Orleans Pelicans, logging in four games and averaging 1.5 ppg and 3.3 apg as a…
Read MoreAndrei Kirilenko reunites with CSKA Moscow
After recently being waived by the Philadelphia 76ers, Russian-American Andrei Kirilenko (206) is returning to Europe. He is reuniting with former club CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB). Hampered by injuries, AK47 was only able to play seven games for the Brooklyn Nets in 2014/15, before being traded to the Sixers. He barely saw any action, averaging just…
Read MoreNick Wright now with Oulun NMKY
Nick Wright (203 cm, ODU’13) is headed to Finland after agreeing to terms with Oulun NMKY this 2015. During his rookie season as a pro (2013/14) the 25-year-old Wright played for two teams. He started off in Slovakia’s Extraliga for BK Levicki Patrioti. He logged 14 games for them and averaged 12.6 ppg and 8.4…
Read MoreJahmar Thorpe moves to Levanga Hokkaido
Jahmar Thorpe (198 cm, Houston’07) has switched teams within the Japanese NBL and is now with Levanga Hokkaido Sapporo this 2015. He has already played two games for his new team and he averaged 8.0 ppg and 4.5 rpg so far. He moved from Link Tochigi Brex (Japan-NBL) Thorpe logged eight games and posted averages…
Read MoreDenzel Bowles heads to Philippines
Denzel Bowles (208 cm, James Madison University´11) has decided to join the roster at Purefoods Star Hotshots (Philippines, PBA) for the season. The American has been suiting up in the Chinese CBA this season for Jilin Northeast Tigers and over 41 games he was in impressive form. The power forward has put together near double-double…
Read MoreTravis Garrison inks with Naglis Palangos
Travis Garrison (203 cm, Maryland’06) has linked up with Lithuanian NKL outfit Naglis Palangos for the remainder of the 2014/2015 season. The American last played for Gaiteros de Zulia (Venezuela, LPB) and from four game he averaged 7.0 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. The previous season (2012/2013) saw the forward play in two leagues.…
Read MoreBoris Savovic to Buducnost
Boris Savovic (210 cm) has been picked up by Montenegrin giant Buducnost VOLI Podgorica (Erste Liga, Adriatic League, and Eurocup) for the rest of the season. The Serbian forward has been hitting the hardwood with Ratiopharm Ulm during this season in the German BBL and the Eurochallenge. In Eighteen games Savovic has logged numbers of…
Read MoreEsmir Rizvic pens with Graz
Esmir Rizvic (212 cm, Texas Tech’09) has been revealed as the new addition to the team roster at UBSC Raiffeisen Graz (Austria, A. Bundesliga). The center has been brought in to replace outgoing Blaz Cresnar. The Bosnia and Herzagovina player has been playing for Helios Suns Domzale in the Slovenian Telemach League and from seven…
Read MoreSergio Kerusch to Bremerhaven
Sergio Kerusch (195 cm, West Kentucky’11) is making his return to Germany after inking a deal with Beko BBL team Eisbaeren Bremerhaven for the remainder of the season. The American sat out last season and is making his return to Basketball for what will be his third as a professional. He last played through the…
Read MoreIvan Zigeranovic joins Ploiesti
Ivan Zigeranovic (212 cm) has departed PGE Turow Zgorzelec (Poland, TBL and Eurocup) and will move to CSU Asesoft Ploiesti in the Romanian Liga Nationala. The Serbian player joined the Polish champions in 2012 for what was his second stint with the club after also suiting up for the team during the 2010/2011 season. So…
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