Justin Hawkins heads to Duhok

American player Justin Hawkins (201 cm, New Mexico State’08) is on his way to Iraq to play for Duhok (Superleague) this 2014-15 season. During 2013-14 Hawkins played in Finland. He started the season with Nilan Bisons Loimaa and averaged 7.5ppg and 4.5rpg in four Korisliiga games, while in the Eurocup Justin Hawkins logged 6.0 points…

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Ioannis Sfairopoulos returns to Olympiacos

Ioannis Sfairopoulos returns to Olympiacos (Greece-A1) and will be the new Head Coach of the Greek Powerhouse. He is coming in as a replacement for Giorgos Bartzokas, who left the club earlier. Ioannis Sfairopoulos will be bringing in some fresh perspective and coaching direction for the team. As an assistant coach he started the 2012/2013…

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Louis Craft moves to Banska Bystrica

Louis Craft (208 cm, Fayetteville State’14) will continue his professional career with Banska Bystrica (Slovakia-SBL) during the 2014/2015 season. The team is currently sitting at the bottom of the SBL standings with a 2-5 record. Louis Craft is well acquainted with Slovakian Basketball and this will be his third SBL team in the last three…

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Giorgi Tsintsadze leaves Skopje

Giorgi Tsintsadze (192 cm) will not play for KK MZT Skopje Aerodrom (Macedonia, Prva Liga and Adriatic League) after parting ways with the reigning champs. The Georgian player had already featured in three Adriatic League games and claimed averages of 8.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 7.0 assists per game. Last season the point guard played…

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Demetrius Phillips pens with Aalborg

Aalborg Vikings (Denmark, Ligaen) welcomed Demetrius Phillips (207 cm, Bridgeport’10) to the team roster for the 2014/2015 season. The forward is no stranger to Danish Basketball after he took to the court for Horsholm 79ers over fourteen Ligaen games last season, while he also played Aabyhoj IF during the 2011/2012 season. While playing for Horsholm…

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Devon van Oostrum leaves Zagreb

Devon van Oostrum (190 cm) has left Croatian powerhouse Cibona Zagreb (A1 and Adriatic League), bringing to an end his loan spell with the club. The British-Dutch player started the season with Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain, Liga Endesa and Euroleague), where he also spent the 2013/2014 season. Through his stint in Spain he played ten…

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Chris Singleton inks with Nanjing

Jiangsu Nangang Dragons Nanjing of the Chinese CBA has confirmed the addition of Chris Singleton (206 cm, Florida State’11) to the team roster. The American spent 2014/2015 pre-season with the Indiana Pacers in the NBA but left the franchise before the campaign started. Last season the forward was a part of the Washington Wizards set…

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Otis 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…

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Jarrid Famous cut by Nanjing

Jarrid Famous (209 cm, South Florida’11) has parted ways with Jiangsu Nangang Dragons Nanjing (China, CBA) after being cut by the club. The power forward has already worn the colours of Akita Northern Happinets in the Japanese BJ League this season. In the Land of the Rising Sun, Famous did not feature in any games…

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Young 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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