Player Movement
Wesley Witherspoon opts for Nantes
Wesley Witherspoon (205 cm, Memphis’12) will get his first crack at international pro hoops with a shot with French ProB team, Hermine Nantes Atlantique. The 23-year-old Witherspoon began the 2012-13 season as part of the San Antonio Spurs, but was released by the team in October 2012. The next month Wesley signed with the D-League’s…
Read MoreTemi Adebayo picked up by Vitoria SC
Nigerian big man Temi Adebayo (213 cm, Philadelphia’12) will be playing in Portugal this season for Vitoria SC/M.Couto Alves Guimaraes. The 25-year-old is entering his sophomore year as a pro. He spent his rookie season in Romania’s Division A where he played for BC Mures Targu-Mures. He notched 14 games for them and averaged 4.9…
Read MoreTadija Dragicevic to Anadolu Efes
Turkish TBL team Anadolu Efes Istanbul has picked up 27-year-old Tadija Dragicevic (206 cm) for the 2013-14 season. The Serbian played the 2012-13 season for Azovmash Mariupol from the Ukraine and represented them in three leagues that season. He played in 17 games in the VTB United League and averaged 8.9 ppg 4.8 rpg. In…
Read MoreKarron Johnson added by Kotwica
Karron Johnson (203 cm, Shaw’13) is headed to Europe after signing with Polish TBL club Kotwica Kolobrzeg this 2013-14 season. The 25-year-old Johnson was originally part of the Los Angeles Lakers preseason camp, but was cut by the team and moved on with his signing in Poland. In his senior year at Shaw, Johnson averaged…
Read MoreSebastian Telfair signs with TianJin Steel
Former NBA point guard Sebastian Telfair (183 cm) is leaving the league and has signed with Chinese CBA team, TianJin Steel, for the 2013-14 season. Telfair was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers, with the thirteenth pick, straight out of high school during the 2004 NBA Draft. Sebastian split the 2012-13 season between two NBA…
Read MoreEvan Brock signs with Issa Town
Evan Brock (204 cm, Alabama’06) is a new addition to the roster of Issa Town from Bahrain’s Premiere League this 2013-14. In 2012-13 Brock was playing in the Philippines’ PBA as an import for their Commissioner’s Cup. In 11 games Brock was impressive with 21.2 ppg and 16.0 rpg. He also displayed some solid defensive…
Read MoreDjordje Micic, newcomer at Levski Sofia
BC Levski Sofia from Bulgaria’s NBL has added Djordje Micic (196 cm) for the 2013-14 season. Micic is a Serbian player who played for Polish club PGE Turow Zgorzelec (PLK) in 2012-13. He represented PGE Turow in 17 games in the VTB United League and averaged 10.7 ppg and 2.6 apg. He managed to play…
Read MoreAnthony Roberson now with Al Jaysh
Anthony Roberson (189 cm, Florida’05) will be returning back to Asia this 2013-14 after signing with Qatari team Al Jaysh Army SC Doha. Roberson began the 2012-13 season playing in Argentina’s LigaA. He played nine games for La Union Formosa and averaged 9.0 ppg and 1.3 rpg. Anthony later moved to Boulazac Basket Dordogne from…
Read MoreDesmond Blue signs with Al Tadhamon
Desmond Blue (211 cm, Lee’10) will continue his professional career in Kuwait’s D1 for Al Tadhamon this 2013-14. Blue began the 2012-13 season in Switzerland’s LNA playing for Union Neuchatel Basket, but left the team in December 2012. He managed to play in 13 games for them and average 2.9 ppg and 2.9 rpg. In…
Read MoreDeShawn Painter goes pro with Nova Ves
DeShawn Painter (206 cm, ODU’13) begins his professional career in Slovakia’s Extraliga as the new center for BK 04 AC LB Spisska Nova Ves. The 23-year-old Painter has already played his first game for his new team and tallied 14 points and 8 rebounds. He played most of his collegiate ball for North Carolina State…
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