Player Movement
Terence Dials to stay with Orleans
Not too long after signing with Entente Orleans 45, Terence Dials (206 cm, Ohio State’06) has received a contract extension to stay with the team for one more season. In his four games for Orleans, Dials has averaged 9.5 ppg and 4.3 rpg. He will have the 2013-14 season to better establish his role and contribution…
Read MoreFlip Saunders in, Kahn out for Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor has taken the team off the market and instead decided to shake things up in upper management. He has signed Flip Saunders to a multi-year contract to become the President of Basketball Operations with an ownership stake in the team. Saunders coached the Timberwolves from 1995 to 2005. This move…
Read MoreSmeulders extends with EWE Baskets
EWE Baskets Oldenburg from Germany’s BBL has given Robin Smeulders (207 cm, Portland’10) a two-year contract extension. The Dutch-German player has been with EWE Baskets since graduating college in 2010 and is a good prospect for the team’s future. In 2012-13 he played 33 games in the German league and averaged 6.8 ppg and 3.6…
Read MoreJonathan Dubas joins Leuven Bears
Jonathan Dubas (202 cm) is making the move from Switzerland to Belgium as he signs a one-year deal to play for the Stella Artois Leuven Bears (Ethias League). The 22-year-old Swiss-Beligan player spent the last three seasons playing for BBC Monthey (Switzerland-LNA). In 30 games in the 2012-13 season Dubas averaged 11.5 ppg and 7.3…
Read MoreBryan Bailey joins Roma
Bryan Bailey (185 cm, Bucknall’02) has signed a deal to play with Virtus Roma in Italy’s Serie A. The club announced that the American has officially penned a contract that will keep with the team for the rest of the season. That means Bailey will be on hand to take part in the final game…
Read MoreElton Brown leaves Red Star
American center Elton Brown (206 cm, Virginia’05) has parted ways with Red Star Belgrade (Serbia, A-League, Adriatic League, and Eurocup) after reaching agreement with the club. Red Star has been unhappy with the performances offered by the 29-yeard old who has played a total of 40 games for the team this season. Brown featured in…
Read MoreJefferson Mason signs with Contern
Jefferson Mason (198 cm, Minnesota State’11) has been signed by Luxemburg team AB Contern of the Total League. The 25-year old American started this season with Romanian outfit CSU Atlassib Sibiu of Division A and over the course of four games with the team he recorded averages of 8.0ppg, 4.3rpg, 1.0apg and 1.0spg before departing…
Read MoreSibalic signs with LF Basket
Shortly after the resolution of the Swedish Championships, LF Basket is already gearing up for a fresh start. They hired a new coach and also signed Serbian Danilo Sibalic (204 cm) to a one-year contract. Sibalic is coming from playing 15 games for Vizura Smederevo from Serbia’s A League. During that stint he averaged 17.3…
Read MoreMerz extended by Fraport SKY
The Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt from Germany’s BBL has made an investment in its future by signing Max Merz (183 cm) to a four-year deal. The 19-year-old Merz has been a mainstay in several German youth National Teams. He was a member of the U17 National Team in 2009 and 2010, the U16 National Team in…
Read MoreJim Boylan fired by Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks have announced that interim coach Jim Boylan will not be coaching the team this coming 2013-14 season. Boylan has been an assistant coach with the team since 2008. He was handed the reigns to the club after they fired Scott Skiles in early January this year. In spite of being able to…
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