Player Movement
Bojan Bogdanovic heading to the NBA?
Bosnian shooting guard Bojan Bogdanovic (203 cm) is set for the NBA next season with the Brooklyn Nets. Reports today suggest that Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov will buyout the players contract with European club Fenerbache Ulker Istanbul (Turkey, TBL, Euroleague) where he played 21 Euroleague games this season and averaged 15.9ppg, 1.5rpg, and 1.2apg. Bojan…
Read MoreCameron Moore leaves Ferro-ZNTU
American forward Cameron Moore (208 cm, UAB’11) has left Ferro-ZNTU (Ukraine, Superleague) after one season with the club. The 22-year old played 53 times for Ferro-ZNTU throughout the season and recorded averages of 13.2 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game along the way. The forward helped the team to finish second in the…
Read MoreCalvin Haynes signs with Horsens
Calvin Haynes (187 cm, Oregon State’11) has been signed by Danish Ligaen team Horsens as a replacement for fellow guard Skyler Brown (190 cm, Missouri South’ 11). The American last played during the 2011-2012 season for Guruyu Waston (Uruguay, LUB) where he played just three games and averaged 16.7 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists…
Read MoreLouis Darby stays with Rovinari
Louis Darby (196 cm, Long Beach State’07) is staying with CS Energia Rovinari Targu Jiu from Romania’s Liga Nationala for the 2013-14 season. Darby is a prolific scorer and makes a good case for the team’s decision to keep him. This will be his fourth season with Rovinari. In 2012-13 he averaged 20.7 ppg and…
Read MoreSteve Clifford to coach Charlotte Bobcats
Former Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Steve Clifford has agreed to terms with the Charlotte Bobcats and is slated to sign a three-year, $6 million contract to be their new head coach. The third year is a team option. He is replacing Mike Dunlap, who was fired in April. This is Clifford’s first time at…
Read MoreSam Jones head coach of Den Bosch
Sam Jones has been promoted to the position of head coach at Eiffel Towers Den Bosch in the Dutch Eredivisie replacing outgoing tactician Raoul Koerner. American born Jones (who also holds a Dutch passport) can now boast of being a player, assistant coach, and head coach of Eiffel Towers Den Bosch. The 35-year old has…
Read MoreDonta Smith to stay with Maccabi Haifa
Donta Smith (201 cm, Southeastern Illinois JC’04) is expected to remain with Maccabi Bazan Haifa from Israel’s Winner league. It is reported that he has a contract to play for the team in 2013-14. Smith played 30 games for Maccabi Haifa in the 2012-13 season. He was able to put up 16.2 ppg and 5.0…
Read MoreJeff Hornacek, new coach of Phoenix Suns
Jeff Hornacek began his professional basketball career when he was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 1986 NBA draft. He proceeded to play six straight seasons for the Arizona franchise. In 1992 he, along with two other players, were traded to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Charles Barkley. His history with the team…
Read MoreMichael Koch bids farewell to Bonn
Telekom Baskets Bonn from Germany’s BBL is headed in a new direction next season. The team’s management has decided not to renew the contract of long-time head coach Michael Koch. Bonn should be announcing its top prospects for his replacement soon. Koch, who has been Bonn’s head coach since 2005, has led the team to…
Read MoreGary Wilkinson added by Mayaguez
Gary Wilkinson (205 cm, Utah State’09) is returning to Puerto Rico’s BSN via signing with Indios de Mayaguez. Wilkinson is coming off playing a season for BC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn from Estonia’s KML this 2012-13. He logged 24 games playing for them in the Estonian league and there he averaged 14.4 ppg and 5.6 rpg. He…
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