Player Movement
Keravnos signs Julian Vaughn
Julian Vaughn (205 cm, Georgetown’11) has signed with Cyprus team Keravnos. Last year was his rookie season in Europe where he played for the Belgian team Antwerp.
Read MoreLeuven signs Faisal Aden
Leuven Bears from Belgium has signed Faisal Aden. The 193 guard comes from Washington State where he averaged 14.5 ppg.
Read MoreTofas Bursa picks up Chinemelu Elonu
Tofas Bursa has picked up former 2nd round draft pick Chinemelu Elonu (206 cm, Texas A&M’09). The Nigerian played for the Los Angeles Lakers at the NBA Summer league in Las Vegas and appeared in four games averaging 4.5 points and 7 rebounds. Last season Chinemelu Elonu played in France for Pau-Orthez averaging 10.4 ppg,…
Read MoreBanchero stays with Petron Blaze for another season
The Petron Blaze announced that they successfully resigned guard Chris Banchero to another season. During his 2011-12 rookie season he compiled 12.7 points per game, 6.6 assists and 3.1 steals in the ASEAN league. He was named the ALL-GNAC Player of the year during his Junior Season at Seattle Pacific in 2010.
Read MoreNdudi Ebi signs with Sidigas Avellino
As expected, Ndudi Ebi is back to Italy. The Nigerian forward penned a deal with Sidigas Avellino, who competes in Italy’s Serie A. Ebi most recently played for the Chinese NBL team Jiangsu Tongxi, appearing 9 times for them averaging 29 points, 18.6 rebounds, 3.1 blocks, 2.3 assists and 2.2 steals. Ebi was 26th overall…
Read MoreLimoges picks up Wanamaker
Limoges strengthend their backcourt this week when they agreed to terms with Brad Wanamaker, who was with Teramo last season. During his time in Serie A he complied 7.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.3 steals per game. He was moved to Forli and averaged 17.8 points per game before finished the season in…
Read MoreRoberts: From Germany to the NBA
The New Orleans Hornets signed former Dayton guard Brian Roberts. Roberts played in all five Las Vegas summer league games for the Hornets, averaging 13.8 points, 2.2 assists and two rebounds in 27.4 minutes per game. He shot 50 percent from the field and hit 54 percent of the 3-pointers he attempted to go with…
Read MoreShahintab moves to Azad
Azad University Tehran has announced Mehran Shahintab as their new head coach. Shahintab spent the 2011-12 season with Petrochimi, guiding the squad into the Iranian Superleague final, losing to Mahram in three straight games.
Read MoreJoel Abelson named Skyforce Head Coach
The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today that Joel Abelson has been named head coach of the long-standing franchise. He becomes the 15th head coach in franchise history after spending the past five seasons as an associate head coach/assistant coach in the NBA Development League. “This is an important hire for our franchise,” said owner/president Mike…
Read MoreTurner signs for Apollon Patras
Journey man Larry Turner (210 cm, Tennessee St’07) has signed with Apollon Patras from Greece. Before coming to Greece, Turner played in Japan, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Ukraine and Spain.
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