Player Movement
Ryan Pearson added by Antwerp Giants
Even before the ink of his release papers from Maccabi Ashdod dried up, Ryan Pearson (198 cm, George Mason’12) has already found a new team with which to continue his sophomore season as a pro. Pearson has been picked up by Belgium’s Port of Antwerp Giants. The Giants are currently sitting in the middle of…
Read MoreRyan Pearson released by Maccabi Ashdod
Ryan Pearson (198 cm, George Mason’12) was cut by Israeli Winner League team Maccabi Ashdod. Pearson played in nine games for them before his release and averaged 11.8 ppg and 6.7 rpg. The 23-year-old Pearson played his rookie season for Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk from Ukraine’s Superleague. In 44 games playing for Hoverla in the Superleague Ryan…
Read MoreMarvis Thornton picked up by Strasbourg
Marvis Thornton (194 cm, St. John’s’00) has been added by French ProA team Strasbourg IG for the 2013-14 season. Thornton is coming off a two-season stint playing in Italy’s SerieA. The veteran guard played for Banco di Sardegna Sassari in 2012-13. He appeared in six Eurocup games for Banco di Sardegna and averaged 18.7 ppg and…
Read MoreEmir Preldzic extends with Fenerbahce
Emir Preldzic (205 cm) will continue his long standing relationship with Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul after signing a three year contract extension with the club. The Slovenian with a Turkish passport has been with the powerhouse since the start of the 2007/2008 season and will continue with the club for three more years. Fenerbahce is one…
Read MoreJamelle Hagins leaves Roanne
Jamelle Hagins (206 cm, Delaware´13) has left French ProA club Chorale de Roanne Basket after playing nine games with the club. The American signed for the French club as a rookie after graduating from Delaware in the summer. Over his nine appearances for Roanne he picked up averages of 3.4 points and 4.8 rebounds per…
Read MoreZach Morley to join Chorale de Roanne
Zach Morley (203 cm, Wisconsin’05) will sign for Chorale de Roanne Basket (France, ProA) for the remainder of the season. Last season the forward featured heavily for ALBA Berlin in the German BBL and the Euroleague. He took to the court in 34 games in the BBL and averaged 7.8 points and 5.3 rebounds per…
Read MoreDurell Vinson to Paderborn
Durell Vinson (201 cm, Wagner’08) has left Denmark to play in Germany for Bundesliga ProA team Finke Paderborn Baskets this season. The forward started the season with Falcon in the Danish 1st Division and over thirteen games he had impressive double-double averages of 20.2 points and 15.2 rebounds per game. The American has been in…
Read MoreJe´Kel Foster leaves Nanterre
Je’Kel Foster (194 cm, Ohio State’06) will leave JSF Nanterre (France, ProA and Euroleague) when his contract expires. The guard joined the French team on a short term deal early in October and the club has decided not renew the contract when it expires on December 28th. The American has played twelve games for Nanterre…
Read MoreKyle Johnson switches to Cremona
Kyle Johnson (LIU Brooklyn´11) has found a new club after being waived by FMC Ferentino (Italy, DNA Gold) last week and will now play for Vanoli Cremona (Italy, Serie A). Johnson left Ferentino before the weekend and has moved up to play in the Italian top flight with Cremona. The LIU Brooklyn graduate featured in…
Read MoreBrian Laing picked up by Minas
Brian Laing (195 cm, Seton Hall’08) has been picked up by Brazilian NBB team Minas for the 2013/2014 season. The swingman has already made his first appearance for the team in a loss to Uberlandia where he collected 15 points and 2 rebounds. During the summer the American-Jamaican played in the Dominican Republic for Leones…
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