Anthony Mason, Jr. inks deal with Upea

Anthony Mason, Jr. (201 cm, St. John’s’10) has signed with Upea Capo d’Orlando (Italy-Lega 2). Earlier in the month he signed with Akita Northern Happinets (Japan-BJ League), but he’s moving to Italy. He’s been playing in the NBA D-League the last two seasons for the Sioux Falls Skyforce, averaging 15.1 points per game over 15…

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Joel Barkers inks with the London Lions

Joel Barkers (198 cm, Central Missouri’11) has found his first professional basketball home with the London Lions of the UK’s BBL. Barkers played at three different schools in college, starting with Kirkwood Community College in 2007-09 and 2008-09, where he suited up in 30 games his last season and contributed 10.3 points and 10.3 rebounds…

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Nikola Javanovic inks deal with Anwil

Nikola Javanovic (203 cm) inks deal with Anwil Wloclawek (Poland-TBL) for the remainder of the 2012-13 campaign. This marks a return to the club for Javaovic as he wore their colors during the 2009-10 and 2010-11 seasons as well. In 2011-12 he started out with Enosi Kalathosfairisis Kavalas (Greece-A1), moved to BC Timisoara (Romania-Division A)…

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Danijel Vujasinovic released from Zlatorog

Danijel Vujasinovic (180 cm) has been released by Zlatorog (Slovenia-Telemach League) after seven games of the 2012-13 season. He was averaging 5.6 points per game on 19.1 minutes of court time per contest over his seven games including a high game of 13 points. This was the start of Vujasinovic’s third season with Zlatorog as he…

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Chris Gradnigo signs on with T 71

Chris Gradnigo (200 cm, Coastal Carolina’12) has agreed to terms with T 71 Dudelange (Luxembourg-Diekirch League). He started the season with Redwell Gunners Oberwart (Austria-A Bundesliga) where he racked up a scoring average of 17.7 points per game over 6 games including a high game of 29 and two 23-point performances. He’s already seen action with Redwell…

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Henrik Roedl gets a contract extension with Trier

Henrik Roedl has recieved a contract extension from TBB Trier (Germany-BBL) through the 2016 season. He came to Trier in 2010-11 from ALBA Berlin, where he was a coach and the Director of Youth Program for five seasons, starting in 2005. Roedl played professionally for 11 seasons, all with ALBA Berlin, until he was injured and…

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Gytis Andrijauskas joins Dzukija Alytus

Gytis Andrijauskas (188 cm) has joined Dzukija Alytus (Lithuania-NKL) for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. Andrijauskas started the season with BK Kaspiy Aktau (Kazakhstan-D1). Last season he started the season with Ezerunas-Karys Moletai (Lithuania-NKL), averaging 9.4 points per game over 18 games. He moved to BK Kaspiy Aktau in Jan., 2012, putting in 10 games, averaging 9.1…

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Andrzej Adamek announced as new Prokom coach

Andrzej Adamek has been announced as the new head coach of Asseco Prokom Gdynia (Poland-TBL), following the firing of Kestutis Kemzura. Adamek played professionally, primarily in Poland, for 19 seasons, including being a member of the U22 Polish National Team in 1992-93 and then the Polish National Team from 1995-97. He started his coaching career…

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Asseco Prokom and coach Kemzura part ways

Polish Euroleague team Asseco Prokom Gdynia and Lithuanian coach Kestutis Kemzura reached an agreement to part ways. The coach signed with the Polish team last summer. Asseco didn’t qualify for the final 16 of the Euroleague and is only in 5th place in the domestic Polish league with a 7-3 record.

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Bostjan Kuhar returns to coach Hopsi

Bostjan Kuhar has been hired by Hopsi Polzela (Slovenia-Telemach League) as their head coach for the remainder of the season replacing Jernej Kobale, who stepped down recently. The move means a return to Hopi for Kuhar, who coached the club from 2006-10 and guiding them from the Slovenian 1B League, to the 1A in 2007-08 and then…

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