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Donell Taylor and Reggio Emilia part ways
Donell Taylor (198 cm, UAB’05) is leaving Grissin Bon Reggio Emila (Italy, Serie A). He joined the Italian team in October and has an extensive history with them. He played 9 games so far and averaged 12.8 ppg. He played for Reggio Emila over two previous seasons (2011/2012 and 2012/2013). During his last season with the…
Read MoreIshmael Hollis pens with Surrey United
Surrey United (United Kingdom-BBL) has agreed to terms with 22-year-old Ishmael Hollis (203 cm, North Georgia State’14). He begins his career with the British club and will get a chance to contribute immediately. The club is currently in last place in the BBL standings, starting off the season poorly with a 3-14 record. Hollis had…
Read MoreJustin Carter switches to Galatasaray
Justin Carter (193 cm, Creighton’10) is now a new member of Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) this 2014/15. Carter is coming from Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL), where he has spent the last couple of seasons. Before his departure, Justin logged five games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 13.4 ppg and 5.8 rpg. In 13…
Read MoreBen Hansbrough added by Laboral Kutxa
Ben Hansbrough (190 cm, Notre Dame’11) is being brought in by Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) to help the club deal with their recent run-in with the injury bug. The 27-year-old Hansbrough’s 2014/15 season began with him being waived by the Chicago Bulls in October. He then moved to the Grand Rapids Drive from the…
Read MoreBrian Cook signs with Sporting Al Riyadi
Former NBA journeyman Brian Cook (208 cm, Illinois’03) has signed with Sporting Al Riyadi (Lebanon-Division A). He was released in October by the Detroit Pistons. Brian Cook has had a long career in the NBA; playing for Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, and most lengthily for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2003 to 2007. However, since March…
Read MoreAl Sadd agrees terms with Tyrone Anderson
American guard Tyrone Anderson (193 cm, Concord’07) has signed with Al Sadd Sports Club Doha (Qatar-D1). Tyrone Anderson is no stranger to the Middle East since he already played in Kuwait, Lebanon, Egypt and Syria before. He also had a short stint in Europe where he played in the Turkish 2nd division (TB2L) for Basaksehir and averaged 21.9 ppg there. Before…
Read MoreT.J. Cummings signs with Goes Montevideo
Goes Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB) has added American forward T.J. Cummings (205 cm, UCLA’81) to the roster. During the 2013-2014 season T.J Cummings played for the Simane Susanoo Magic in the Japanese BJ League. There, he averaged 14 ppg and 6.6 rpg in 32 games. Before that he also played for a couple of other Japanese teams; the Sendai 89ers (Japan-BJ League),…
Read MoreDarius Rice inks with Karpos Sokoli
Macedonian team Karpos Sokoli 2000 Skopje has signed veteran Darius Rice (208 cm, Miami Florida’04). Rice started the season in Israel where he played only one game for Maccabi Ashdod in the Israeli Winner League. He spent the 2013-14 season in Japan’s NBL where he played for the Hitachi Sunrockers Tokyo. Darius Rice averaged 14.9…
Read MoreMiroslav Raduljica back to the NBA
Serbian center Miroslav Raduljica (213 cm) is finalizing a guaranteed contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the remainder of the season. Raduljica had just left his team Shandong Flaming Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association. There, he averaged 18.3 ppg and 9.1 rpg. In 48 games as a rookie for the Milwaukee Bucks last season, Miroslav…
Read MoreThomas Heurtel now at Efes
Thomas Heurtel (189 cm) has been officially unveiled as a new player for Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey, TBL and Euroleague). The French star has been playing for Laboral Kutxa Vitoria over the last four seasons, becoming a key man for the team as well as a formidable presence in the Euroleague. So far this season…
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