Player Movement
Willie Warren released by Rishon
American point guard Willie Warren (193 cm, Oklahoma’10) has had his contract with Maccabi Rishon LeZion (Israel, Premier League) waived. The club decided to release the 23-year old for breaking team rules. Warren has played 23 times with Rishon LeZion since joining the team at the start of the season and over those games he…
Read MoreJoe Ragland moves to Italy
Joe Ragland (182 cm, Wichita State’12) has inked a deal to play with Lenovo Cantù (Italy, Serie A) from Spanish ACB outfit UCAM Murcia. Ragland will now join up with Cantù until the end of the season the team has officially announced today. The American guard is in his first season in pro Basketball and…
Read MoreVladimir Golubovic signs with Al Ahli
Vladimir Golubovic (213 cm) has signed a deal to play with Al Ahli Dubai (United Arab Emirates, D1). The 27-year old center has been in impervious form since joining Antalya Buyuksehir Belediye in the Turkish TBL. Over seven games with Antalya Golubovic has offered impressive averages of 21.9ppg and 11.4rpg. The Montenegrin-Serbian has enjoyed a…
Read MoreSaso Filipovski fired by Union Olimpija
Union Olimpija Ljubljana from Slovenia’s Telemach League has fired Head Coach Saso Filipovski. He is being temporarily replaced by assistant coach Mirsad Alilovic. Filipovski has been with the team since 2011. He guided Union Olimpija to back-to-back Slovenian Cup titles in 2012 and in 2013. Unfortunately, team management has been unhappy with the team’s losing…
Read MoreMineros de Cananea sign Damond Williams
The Mineros de Cananea from Mexico’s CIBACOPA have signed Damond Williams (197 cm, McNeese State’03). He has already logged two games for his new team and has kicked off his return to the club with averages of 22.5 ppg and 5.0 rpg. The 32-year-old Williams played in Lebanon’s Division A for the Hoops Club in…
Read MoreDemetris Nichols moves to Arecibo
American forward Demetris Nichols (205 cm, Syracuse’07) has followed compatriot Justin Dentmon by signing for Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico, BSN) today. Nichols has been playing with Sioux Falls Skyforce in the D-League (USA) this season and has featured 49 times for the team. Over that near half century of games the American has secured…
Read MoreJustin Dentmon signs with Arecibo
Justin Dentmon (182 cm, Washington’09) has penned a deal with Capitanes de Arecibo in the Puerto Rico BSN for the remainder of the season. The 27-year old guard has been playing this season with Chinese CBA team Fujian Quanzhou Bank before moving in November to the Austin Toros (USA D-League). Indeed it has been a…
Read MoreTyrone Brazelton signs in Iran
Tyrone Brazelton (188 cm, West Kentucky’08) has moved from Odessa in the Ukraine to Iranian club Petrochimi of the Superleague. The 27-year old point guard is known as a stand out point guard and this season he has played 24 games and averaged 12.8 points, 4.8 assists and 2.9 rebounds per game. The American has…
Read MoreBC Astana extends David Simon
BC Astana from Kazakhstan’s D1 League has extended David Simon (208 cm, IPFW’05) through the 2013-14 season. The big man joined the team this 2012-13 season and played 18 games for them in the VTB United League. In those 18 games Simon was able to average 14.7 ppg and 5.8 rpg. The 31-year-old spent the…
Read MoreBrion Rush to stay with BC Astana
Brion Rush (186 cm, Grambling State’06) has just gotten a contract extension to remain with BC Astana, from Kazakhstan’s D1, through the 2013-14 season. Rush, who holds both American and Montenegrin passports, began the 2012-13 season playing for ES Chalon-Sur-Saone from France’s ProA. He played eight games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 13.9…
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