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Lee Roberts to Olimpico de La Banda
Lee Roberts (201 cm, Findlay, Ohio’09) set to make his return to Argentina’s Liga A after signing a deal to play for Ciclista Olimpico de La Banda for the 2014-15 season. Roberts is coming off a brief stint with the Bucaneros de la Guaira from Venezuela’s LPB, where he played 10 games and averaged…
Read MoreJoe Benjamin moves to Randers
Joe Benjamin (200 cm, West Virginia Stat’07) is a long-time veteran of Denmark’s Ligaen. In 2014-15 the forward will be playing for a new team within the league. Joe will be joining Randers Cimbria Basketball this coming season. In 2013-14 the 31-year-old forward suited up for SISU Copenhagen (Denmark-Ligaen). In 30 games he averaged 18.2…
Read MoreTalor Battle extends with Mons-Hainaut
Belfius Mons-Hainaut from Belgium’s Ethias league will be keeping Talor Battle (182 cm, Penn State’11) for two more seasons and has signed the player to a contract extension. Battle played 10 games for the team in the Eurocup in 2013-14 and averaged 8.5 ppg and 2.4 apg. The 25-year-old native of Harrisburg Pennsylvania also played…
Read MoreAhmad Nivins moves to ASVEL
Ahmad Nivins (206 cm, St. Joseph’s’09) has penned a deal to play for ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA) this 2014-15 season. Nivins has spent the last couple of seasons playing for French Pro A teams. During the 2013-14 season Ahmad suited up for Elan Bernais Pau-Lacq-Orthez. In 29 games he averaged 15.5 ppg and 6.2 rpg.…
Read MoreAllen Durham joins Air21 Express
Allen Durham (198 cm) is being brought in by Philippine PBA team Air21 Express as their import this season. Durham finished up playing a season with Hermine Nantes Atlantique (France-ProB). Allen played 44 games for the French club and delivered averages of 18.6 ppg and 10.7 rpg. In 2012-13 he played Hapoel Alufa from Israel’s…
Read MoreCourtney Fortson returns to Trotamundos
Courtney Fortson (180 cm, Arkansas’10) is set to make his return to the Trotamundos de Carabobo (Venezuela-LPB) this 2014. The 26-year-old Fortson is coming off a stint with 2014 Russian Superleague Champions Avtodor Saratov (Russia-Superleague). In 33 games Courtney put together averages of 17.0 ppg and 3.7 apg in 33 games. He last played for…
Read MoreCarlos Medlock heads to Wuerzburg
Carlos Medlock (183 cm, Eastern Michigan’10) will be suiting up for S.Oliver Baskets Wuerzburg in the 2014-15 season. The team was recently relegated to the German Pro A league after an unimpressive 2013-14 season in the German BBL. Medlock played the 2013-14 season with the Crailsheim Merlins (Germany-ProA). He was productive as the team’s starting…
Read MoreJeff Greer gets extension from Poitiers
French Pro B team Union Poitiers Basket 46 has decided to keep Jeff Greer (196 cm, Rutgers’01) for two more seasons and has signed the player to a contract extension. Greer is an American player who also holds a passport from the Dominican Republic. He was a former member of the Dominican Republic National Team from…
Read MoreHoerdur Vilhjamsson returns to MBC
Icelandic player Hoerdur Vilhjamsson (196 cm) is set to make his return to German Bundesliga team Mitteldeutscher BC Weissenfels this 2014-15 season. Hoerdur has been a member of the Icelandic National Team in 2009 and again in 2012-13. Vilhjamsson previously played for MBC from 2011-2013. His hiatus from the team led him to a spot…
Read MoreBilly McNutt moves to Etzella
Canadian forward Billy McNutt (203 cm) will be playing for a new team from Luxembourg’s Total league in 2014-15 as he pens a deal with Etzella Ettelbruck. The native of Nova Scotia played for Racing Luxembourg (Total league) during the 2013-14 season. In 14 games McNutt produced impressive averages in both scoring and rebounding categories,…
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