Scott Christopherson joins Boncourt

BC Boncourt Red Team (Switzerland, LNA) has announced the signing of Scott Christopherson (190 cm, Iowa State’12) for this season. The guard will be entering just his second season in professional Basketball since graduating from Iowa in 2012. The American spent the first half of last season in Belarus playing for Tsmoki Minsk (Premier League)…

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Laurence Ekperigin to Poitiers

Laurence Ekperigin (201 cm, Le Moyne’10) has announced via his official Facebook page that he will join Union Poitiers Basket 86 (France, ProB) this season. The forward spent last season with FMC Ferentino (Italy-Lega2) where he featured in 28 games and averaged impressively with 13.9 points and 9.9 rebounds (3rd best in league) leaving him…

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Johan Petro signs for Guangsha

Johan Petro (214 cm) was widely reported to be joining Spanish ACB team Unicaja Malaga yesterday but in fact he will start next season with Zhejiang Guangsha Lions (China, CBA). The French former NBA star was close to tying up a deal with Malaga but instead opted for Guangsha in China on what is probably…

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Ousmane Barro returns to France

Ousmane Barro (207 cm, Marquette’08) has agreed to play for Denain ASC Voltaire in the French ProB next season. The Senegal native played last season in Romania where he represented Targu Mures (Liga Nationala) over 25 games. During those games the forward secured averages of 9.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game and…

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Aaron Doornekamp joins Braunschweig

Aaron Doornekamp (198 cm, Carleton University’09) will head to Germany to play for the New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig (BBL) this season. The Canadian has been in Italy’s Serie A since turning pro in 2009 but will now play in Germany’s top flight. Last season the forward was not in action due to injury, but during…

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Ed Daniel to play for Pistoia

American rookie Ed Daniel (201 cm, Murray State’13) will embark on his pro career this season and his first club will be Giorgio Tesi Pistoia (Italy, Serie A). Last season the forward was still playing ball in college for Murray State (NCAA) where he put in a solid senior year including averaging a double-double. From…

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Johan Petro not moving to Malaga

Johan Petro (214 cm) will return to Europe to play for Unicaja Malaga in the Spanish ACB and of course he will bring with him bags of NBA experience. The French international center has been in the NBA since 2005 and has played for the Seattle Supersonics, Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, New Jersey Nets…

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Ollie Bailey added by Maccabi Ashdod

Ollie Bailey (201 cm, Oklahoma City’08), a veteran of Dominican Republic basketball, will now test his mettle in Israel as he is slated to play for Maccabi Ashdod this 2013-14. In 2012 Bailey was initially with Gregorio Urbano Gilbert (Dominican Republic-SRT), then moved to Huellas del Siglo (Dominican Republic-District National D2), he later signed with…

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Jimmy Baron now with Virtus Roma

Jimmy Baron (191 cm, Rhode Island’09) will continue his career with Virtus Roma from Italy’s SerieA this 2013-14 season. 27-year-old Jimmy played the 2012-13 season in Russia for Lokomotiv Kuban. Baron logged 11 games in the Russian league and averaged 7.8 ppg and 1.1 rpg. He also played 12 games in the Eurocup representing Lokomotiv…

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Lance Jeter to play for Trefl Sopot

Lance Jeter (190 cm, Nebraska’11) is headed to Poland this upcoming 2013-14 season. Jeter has penned a deal with Poland’s Trefl Sopot. He spent the entire 2012-13 season playing for Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany-BBL. Jeter played in only one game for Ratiopharm in the Euroleague and tallied just one point and one assist for the outing.…

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