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Jerrelle Benimon joins Foshan
The Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) continued their signing of foreign players. Most recently they have added Jerrelle Benimon (203 cm, Towson’14). He headed to China after failing to secure a deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Benimon had a rough 2014/15 season. He started it off by being released by the Denver Nuggets in October 2014,…
Read MoreTautvydas Lydeka joins San Lorenzo
Tautvydas Lydeka (2o8 cm) is en route to Argentina to play for San Lorenzo de Almagra (Argentina-Liga A) this 2015-16. He spent the last three seasons playing in his home Lithuania for a couple of teams. In 2014/15 he played for Panevezys Lietkabelis (Lithuania-LKL). In eight games he recorded averages of 9.1 ppg and 4.5…
Read MoreTravis Bader joins Neptunas
Neptunas Klaipeda (Lithuania-LKL) has strengthened its lineup for the 2015-16 season with the recent addition of Travis Bader (196 cm, Oakland’14). Bader started his rookie season as a pro with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A). He played three games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 5.7 ppg. Travis also logged 13 games in the…
Read MoreKyle Lamonte heads to Atenas
Kyle Lamonte (191 cm, William Carey’08) is set to reinforce the roster of Atenas Cordoba (Argentina-Liga A) this 2015-16 season. The 31-year-old Lamonte started the 2014/15 season playing for Pieno Zvaigzdes Pasvalys (Lithuania-LKL). In seven Baltic league games he averaged 7.6 ppg and 5.0 apg. He later moved to Brazil to play for Uniceub/BRB/Brasilia (Brazil-NBB).…
Read MoreMarcus Cousin to play for Shinshu BW
Marcus Cousin (211 cm, Houston’09) is taking his game to Japan to play for the Shinshu Brave Warriors Nagano (BJ League) this season. Marcus is coming off a 4-game stint in the Philippines, where he served as the import for the Blackwater Elite (Philippines-PBA) in the Governor’s Cup. During his brief run, Cousin produced double-double…
Read MoreJames Mays now with Shaanxi Wolves
James Mays (206 cm, Clemson’08) will continue his career this 2015/16 playing in China after signing a deal with the Shaanxi Wolves (China-NBL). Mays is a 29-year-old American player who also holds a passport from from Central Africa and was a former member of the Central African national team in 2011 to 2013. He spent…
Read MorePredrag Samardziski signed by Mega Leks
BC Mega Leks (Serbia-KLS) is welcoming big man Predrag Samardziski (215 cm) as a new member of their roster this 2015-16. Samardziski is a 29-year-old player from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and has been a member of the Macedonian national team since 2004. In 2014-15 Predrag was on the roster of Ronesans TED…
Read MoreScotty Hopson joins Foshan Long Lions
Scotty Hopson (200 cm, Tennessee’11) is a new addition to the roster of the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA) this 2015/16 season. Hopson participated in the 2015 NBA Summer league but unfortunately failed to draw any interest from any of the teams. After his release from the Sacramento Kings in September 2014, Hopson found a new…
Read MoreBosko Jovovic inks with Akademik PL
Akademik Bulteks 99 Plovdiv (Bulgaria-NBL) have added veteran Serbian player, Bosko Jovovic (205 cm) for the 2015/16 season. He originally was set to play for Golbey Espinal Thaon Vosges (France-NM1), before agreeing to terms with Akademik PL. He spent the 2014/15 season on the roster of KK Feni Industries from the Former Yugoslav Republic of…
Read MoreMaurice Acker pens with Hyeres-Toulon
Maurice Acker (176 cm, Marquette’10) will continue his pro career this 2015-16 season with Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket (France-Pro B). In 2014-15 Maurice was a member of the Bakken Bears from Denmark’s Ligaen. He played six games for his former team during their run in the EuroChallenge and produced averages of 16.5 ppg and 4.2 apg.…
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