Player Movement
Vellaznimi inks Cedric Council
Vellaznimi from Kosovo has signed the 23-year old American Cedric Council (203, F). Council got his basketball education at Coppin State. When he graduated in 2019, he signed with his first overseas team, Dinamo Tbilisi, from Georgia. However, Cedric Council left that club in February and moved to Kosovo where he signed with Trepca Mitrovice…
Read MoreMalique Trent will play in Iran
Malique Trent (189 cm, G) has signed with Mahram Tehran from Iran. Trent graduated from Hampton University in 2018, where he posted 13.4 ppg and 3.3 aspg. He then landed his first professional job in Ukraine with BC Zaporizhye. Last season Malique Trent moved to another Ukrainian club (SC Prometey Kamianske) but left in March…
Read MorePlymouth tabs Prince Ibeh
British BBL team Plymouth Raiders has signed American player Prince Ibeh (208 cm, C). He has Nigerian parents and was actually born in London of all places, but he has never played in Britain. Instead, Prince Ibeh and his parents moved to the US when he was only five years old. After high school, Ibeh…
Read MoreNathan Adrian takes his career to Ukraine.
Nathan Adrian (206 cm, F) is on his way to Ukraine, where he has signed with MBC Mykolaiv. The 25-year old American power forward played in the French NM1 (3rd tier) last season and averaged 17.3 ppg and 7.7 rpg for JSA Bordeaux Basket. That was his first season overseas. Nathan Adrian graduated from West…
Read MoreKevin Seraphin announces retirement
Veteran big man Kevin Seraphin, who played for FC Barcelona from 2017-19, is retiring due to a knee injury. The 30-year-old made the annoucement on Saturday. Seraphin helped FC Barcelona capture the Copa del Rey trophy in February 2019 in a 94-93 triumph over rival Real Madrid. He did not play during the 2019-20 campaign…
Read MoreIstanbul inks Nick Ward
Nick Ward (203 cm, F) has signed with Istanbul Basket. That team makes its debut in the Turkish TBL (2dn tier). Their score is currently 0-2. Nick Ward already played in the TBL last season when he defended Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediye Spor’s colors. He started the season with them, but then moved to the…
Read MoreJosh Ajayi starts pro career in France
Josh Ajayi (201 cm, F) has started his professional basketball career in France. He made his debut this weekend with Nantes and scored 13 points in his first Pro B game. Ajayi was an All-Sun Belt 1st Team selection in college when he played for the University of South Alabama. In his senior year, he…
Read MoreJakob Lowrance accepts offer from Maia Basket
Jakob Lowrance (206 cm, C) is headed to Portugal, where he will join Maia Basket. Last season was Lowrance’s rookie season as a pro when he played in the Spanish LEB Silver (3rd tier) with Azpeitia Azkoitia Iraurgi Saski Baloia. He averaged 12.4 ppg and 5.6 rpg there, which are almost the same stats that…
Read MoreNymburk adds Retin Obasohan
Czech powerhouse Nymburk has added Belgian national team player Retin Obasohan (191 cm, G) to its roster. Last season Obasohan played in the German BBL for Brose Baskets Bamberg. He also saw some action in the NBA Summer League. Since leaving Belgium in 2011, Obasohan played college basketball in the US (University of Alabama), and…
Read MoreValur Reykjavik and Miguel Cardoso reach an agreement
Portuguese National team player Miguel Cardoso (188 cm, G) has reached an agreement with Valur Reykjavik from Iceland. Cardoso played in the Spanish LEB Gold last year (Afanion CB Almansa) but has also been active in other countries like Germany and France.
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