Player Movement
Mustafa Shakur lands with Tadamon Zouk
Former NBA guard Mustafa Shakur (190 cm, Arizona’07) is making his way to Lebanon to play for Tadamon Zouk (Division A) this 2014. Shakur began the 2013-14 season playing for the Eerie Bay Hawks (USA-D-League). In 23 games he averaged 18.9 ppg and 6.8 apg. In January 2014 Mustafa was traded to the Tulsa 66ers…
Read MoreDerick Nelson headed to Al Ansar
Derick Nelson (196 cm, Oakland’10) has agreed to terms with Al Ansar Medina from Saudi Arabia’s Premier League this 2014. Nelson is actually making the move from another Premier league team, Al Fath Al Hasa. In 2012-13 he signed a deal to play for Uhud Medina (Saudi Arabia-Premier League). He played for Lansing Capitals (US-IBA), the…
Read MoreHalil Kanacevic goes pro with Virtus Roma
Italian Serie A team Virtus Roma is set to bring in rookie Halil Kanacevic (203 cm, St. Joesph’s’14) this season to strengthen their frontcourt. Virtus Roma is currently sitting in sixth place in the Serie A standings with a record of 15-11. Kanacevic is an American player who also holds a passport from Montenegro. Should…
Read MoreDerrick Byars inks with Mons-Hainaut
Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) has returned to European Basketball to play for Belfius Mons-Hainaut (Ethias League). Most recently the American has been playing in the D-League for the Bakersfield Jam and averaged 12.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per game from fourteen appearances. Last season the swingman played for ALBA Berlin in the German BBL…
Read MoreRonald Murray switches to Moutahed
Ronald Murray (193 cm, Shaw’02) is moving to Libya to play for Division A club Al Moutahed Tripoli for the remainder of the season. The hugely experienced former NBA guard has already played 45 games for the Austin Toros this season and averaged well with 21.9 points and 4.1 assists per game. The American has…
Read MoreDontell Jefferson chooses Al Hilal
Dontell Jefferson (196 cm, Arkansas´06) will play in Africa for the first time after agreeing a deal with Al Hilal in the Libyan D1. It is the guard´s first post of the season after he sat out much of the campaign. During the 2012/2013 season the American played in the D-League for the Reno Bighorns…
Read MoreTu Holloway agrees with Lara
Tu Holloway (182 cm, Xavier’12) has penned a deal to see out the season with Guaros de Lara of the Venezuelan LPB. The American has recently finished a short stint with Atleticos de San German in Puerto Rican BSN league but will return to the franchise for the playoffs. While playing for San German Holloway…
Read MoreCharles Rhodes joins Akhisar Belediye
Charles Rhodes (203 cm, Mississippi State’08) is returning to Turkey but will drop down a division to play for TB2L outfit Akhisar Belediye. The power forward last played in the country during the 2012/2013 season when he represented Royal Hali Gaziantep Buyuksehir Belediye. During nine games with the club the American offered 14.6 points and…
Read MoreRyan Pearson to stay with Antwerp
Ryan Pearson (198 cm, George Mason’12) will continue to wear the jersey of the Antwerp Giants (Belgium, Ethias League) after signing a contract extension with the club. The American has impressed during his stint with the club and will now be in Antwerp for another year. Pearson joined the Giants from Maccabi Ashdod (Israel, Winner…
Read MoreD.J. Stephens to Anadolu Efes
D.J. Stephens (198 cm, Memphis’13) has been added by Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. Stephens is coming off a 10-day contract with the Milwaukee Bucks. He played two games for them and averaged 3.5 ppg and 2.5 rpg as a reserve. He spent the earlier part of the season…
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