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Leroy Hickerson heads to Uniceub/Brasilia
Thirty-two-year-old Leroy Hickerson (196 cm, Cumberlands’05) is switching teams in Latin America. The American player is headed to Uniceub/Brasilia (Brazil-NBB) for the 2014/15 season. In 2014 he played three games for San German (Puerto Rico-BSN) and had averages of 10.7 ppg and 4.7 rpg. Earlier during the season Leroy Hickerson played for Globalport (Philippines-PBA) and notched impressive…
Read MoreDragan Sakota to coach AEK Athens
AEK Athens (Greece-A1) has found a new head coach. They have agreed to terms with Serbian strategist Dragan Sakota and have signed him through 2016. The 62-year-old veteran and former head coach of the Yugoslavian national team has had previously coached in Greece in the early 2000s. Sakota coached AEK Athens from 2001-03. His last…
Read MoreDaniel Goethals new coach of Kangoeroes
After a compiling a 0-6 record to begin the 2014-15 season, the Kangoeroes Basket Willebroek (Belgium-Scooore League) has decided to change things up in their coaching staff. Team ownership has opted to part ways with Serbian-Belgian head coach Aleksander Peldic. In his stead, Daniel Goethals will be take over leading the club. This will be…
Read MoreReggie Hanson departs Shimane
The Shimane Susanoo Magic (Japan-BJ League), that have lost eleven straight games made a coaching change. The team parted ways with American specialist and former JBL star Reggie Hanson. Tomohiro Moriyama will take over the team in the upcoming games. The 46-year-old Hanson served as a longtime University of Kentucky assistant coach (2000-07) after his playing…
Read MoreVernard Hollins newcomer to Boncourt
Vernard Hollins (190 cm, Wright State ‘04) will continue his professional career this 2014-15 season with the Swiss club BC Boncourt Red Team (LNA). Vernard is a 34-year-old American guard who is well-known in Switzerland. During 2013/14 season Vernard Hollins played for Union Neuchatel Basket (LNA) where he averaged 12.0 ppg and 4.3 apg in 10…
Read MoreFrisco Sandidge moves to Thor AK
Frisco Sandidge (198 cm, Delaware State’10) has signed with Thor AK (Iceland-D1) this 2014-15 season. He has already logged his first game for his new club in their game against KFI. In 39 minutes of action on the hardwood Frisco was able to tally 18 points and grab ten rebounds. During the 2013/14 season Frisco Sandidge…
Read MoreNemanja Miljkovic pens deal with Trikalla
Greek Aries Trikalla BC (A1) announced the addition of Nemanja Miljkovic (204 cm) to the team roster. The Serbian 24-year old player started the 2014/15 season with KK Vrsac Swisslion (KLS) where he averaged 7.3 ppg and 3.0 rpg in four games. His stint at the Serbian club did not last long as he left…
Read MoreCory Cooperwood now with Hanau
Cory Cooperwood (200 cm, Wright State’10) has signed with German Pro B team Hebeisen White Wings Hanau this 2014-15 season. He has already logged his first game for his new club in their game against Wuerzburg. In 28 minutes of action on the hardwood Cory was able to tally 15 points and grab seven rebounds.…
Read MoreSalih Nuhanovic moves to CSM Oradea
CSM Oradea of the Romanian Liga Nationala announced the addition of Salih Nuhanovic (210 cm) for the rest of 2014/15 season. The Slovenian player started the season with Africain in Tunisia, but left shortly. In Europe he last saw court action during the 2013/2014 term playing for Slovakian Nitra (Extraliga). Salih Nuhanovic averaged 15.1 ppg and…
Read MoreTweety Carter inks with Maritime Boulogne
SO Maritime Boulogne (ProA) enticed Tweety Carter (180 cm, Baylor’10) to France to wear their club jersey through the 2014/2015 season. The American hasn’t had a club so far this season, but last term he spent the 2013/2014 season with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA). He averaged 9.9 ppg and 1.2 rpg in 10 games, however…
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