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Ray Turner joins Willetton Tigers
Ray Turner (206 cm, Texas A&M’13) is headed Down Under after agreeing to terms on a deal to play for the Willetton Tigers (Australia-SBL) this 2017. The Texas native recently departed Falco KC Szombathely (Hungary-A Division). Turner did play 11 games for the Hungarian club before parting ways and the big man recorded averages of…
Read MoreKurt Looby inks with Vichy Clermont
Kurt Looby (210 cm, University of Iowa’08) will be donning the colors of Jean Darc Vichy Clermont Metropole (France-Pro B) this 2017. He is a 32-year-old Antiguan-American international player who has been a member of the Antiguan national team since 2004. This will be the first team he will play for this 2016-17 season. Kurt…
Read MoreJeffrey Crockett moves to Trapani
Jeffrey Crockett (201 cm, Texas Tech’14) has agreed to terms on a deal that sends him to Lighthouse Conad Trapani (Italy-Serie A2) this 2017. This will not be a major move for the 25-year-old product of Texas Tech. He is transferring from a club from the same country, Unieuro 2.015 Forli (Italy-East). Jeffrey played 19…
Read MoreRonald Farmer-Blanchard heading to Rahoveci
Ronald Farmer-Blanchard (208 cm, Washington Adventist ’16) signs with KB Rahoveci (Kosovo-Superleague). The American center will bring in big man depth to Rahoveci. The team currently sits in sixth place with a 6-9 record in the Superleague. Farmer-Blanchard played with Venta de Banos (Spain-EBA) for seven games earlier this season. He averaged 8.4 ppg and…
Read MoreCorday Sims heads to Al Karkh
Corday Sims (195 cm, Peru State’16) will continue his rookie season as a professional this 2017 playing in Asia after signing a deal with Al Karkh (Iraq-Superleague). The 25-year-old Sims began the 2016-17 playing in Europe where he suited up for BBC Arantia Larochette (Luxembourg-Total League). He played 13 games for them before parting ways…
Read MoreRobert Nortmann back with Island Storm
Robert Nortmann (205 cm, Dalhousi’12) is making his way back to the Island Storm (Canada-NBL) this 2017. He was originally set to play for Francavilla Fontana (Italy-Serie C Silver), but instead will be reuniting with the team he played for in 2015-16. Rob is a 29-year-old Canadian-Bahamian international player. In 2015-16 Nortmann played 35 games…
Read MoreJason Calliste joins Kitchener Waterloo Titans
Jason Calliste (188 cm, University of Oregon’14) is a recent addition to the roster of the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans (Canada-NBL) this 2017. Jason is a 27-year-old Jamaican player who also holds a Canadian passport. He began te 2016-17 season playing in the United States’ NBA Developmental League for the Maine Red Claws. Calliste appeared in 19…
Read MoreJimmy Baron switches to Lietuvos Rytas
Jimmy Baron (191 cm, Rhode Island’09) has found a new team within the Lithuanian LKL. He has signed on to play for Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (Lithuania-LKL) after starting the season on the roster of Neptunas Klaipeda (Lithuania-LKL). The 30-year-old Baron played 14 games for Neptunas in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 14.9 ppg…
Read MoreSteven Burtt joins AS Apollon Patras
Steven Burtt (189 cm, Iona ’06) inked a deal to play for AS Apollon Patra (Greece-A1). The American guard has not played with a team this season but last appeared with Guizhou (China-NBL). He really showed his scoring capabilities in China with 26.3 ppg and 5.3 apg in 35 games. Apollon Patras will look for him to…
Read MoreKlavs Cavars signs with Pertevniyal Genclik Istanbul
Klavs Cavars (205 cm) is heading to Pertevniyal Genclik Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). The Latvian center will look to add to Genclik’s big-man depth and help the team finish the season strong. The team currently sits in 15th place with a record of 7-15. Earlier this season, Cavars played 16 games with Canarias (Spain-Division 1) where he averaged 9.2 ppg…
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