Player Movement
Mill Rats ink duo to contracts
(Saint John, NB): The Saint John Mill Rats continue to stockpile talent for training camp. This time by re-signing Mill Rats veteran, P.J. Young, and adding 6’8 power forward, Cavell Johnson. Last season, the durable 6’7 Young was the only Mill Rat to appear in all 38 regular season and playoff games. He averaged 6.6…
Read MoreLeigh Enobakhare Signs with Gent Dragons
Leigh Enobakhare (2.06m, college: UMBC) has signed a deal with the Gent Dragons (Belgium-Division II). Enobakhard played for the Kangoeroes Boom (Belgium-Division II) last season and is a former player on Telenet Oostende (Belgium-Ethias League).
Read MoreKenneth Henderson extends contract with Svit
Kenneth Henderson (2.01, college: Texas Arlington) has agreed to extend his contract with Svit (Slovakia-Extraliga) for the 2012-13 season. Henderson joined Svit mid-season last year and averaged 18.4 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists over 17 games in the Slovakia Extraliga. Henderson started the 2011 season in the Universal Basketball League (UBA) in the US…
Read MoreBrian Williams joins Petron Blaze
Brian Williams has signed on to play for Petron Blaze (Philippines-PBA) for the upcoming season. Williams (2.08m, college: Tennessee) played for Westports KL Dragons in Malaysia last season, averaging 20.8 points, 14.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.
Read MoreRudupois expands roster with addition of two
Rudupois announced the addition of two new players, Siim-Sander Vene (2.03m) and Karolis Aldakauskas (1.93m). Last season Vene scored 8.0 points per game in the Lithuanian LKL for his previous squad, Baltai Kaunas. In the Baltic League he tallied 11.8 points and 4.8 rebounds per contest. Aldakauskas played with Rudupois’ affiliate Rudupis KKSC Prienu, which…
Read MoreMorgan Lewis dealt to London Lightning
Morgan Lewis (1.93m, college: Findlay) has been traded from the Oshawa Power (Canada-NBL) to the London Lightning in exchange for a 3rd round draft pick in the 2013 NBL Draft, as well as monetary compensation. Lewis and the Power were unable to come to terms on a new contract, so decided to find a way…
Read MoreDalibor Bagaric signs short-term deal with Al Riyadi
Dalibor Bagaric (2.17m) has agreed to terms on a short-term (one month) agreement with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A) to replace injured center Loran Woods (2.18m, college: Arizona). Bagaric played with Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) as well as starting the season with Valladolid (Spain-ACB), where he only played four games before they parted ways. Bagaric…
Read MoreJermale Jones signs temp deal with Licher Basket
Jermale Jones has signed a deal through December with Licher Basket Baeren (German-ProB) to replace the injured Willis Gardner (1.85m, college: Colorado St.). Jones (1.86m, college Tuskegee) played for SSV Lokomotive Bernau (Germany-ProB) last season, averaging 17.5 points per game over 18 games.
Read MoreReda Rhalimi released by CSP Limoges
Reda Rhalimi (2.13m, college: St. Mary’s) has been released after a short try out with CSP Limoges (France-ProA), reportedly due to a lack of favorable conditioning. Rhalimi played with AS de Sale (Morocco-D1) last season.
Read MoreVlado Ilievski inks deal with Cedevita Zagreb
Vlado Ilievski (1.87m) has come to terms with Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) for the upcoming season. Last season he played for Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-PBL), averaging 6.6 points per game over 8 games in the Russian PBL. He moved to Kuban from Anadolu Efes (Turkey-TBL) in February of 2012, he averaged 6.4 points and 2.1 assists per…
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