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D.J. Kennedy picked up by Gravelines
French ProA team BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Grand Littoral has added D.J. Kennedy (198 cm, St. John’s’11) for the 2013-14 season. Kennedy initially spent the 2013-14 preseason with the Dallas Mavericks, but was unfortunately released by the team. He spent the 2012-13 season in the NBA D-League. First, he was again on a preseason try-out with…
Read MoreEric Boateng signed by La Union
Argentinian LigaA club La Union Formosa has landed Eric Boateng (208 cm, Arizona State’10) for the 2013-14 season. Boateng is a British-Ghanaian big man who has been a member of the British National Team in 2008, 2010, 2011 and 2013. Eric played in the German Bundesliga for the 2012-13 season as a member of the…
Read MorePops Mensah-Bonsu added by Galatasaray
British veteran Pops Mensah-Bonsu (206 cm, George Washington’06) has been picked up by Turkish club Galatasaray Liv Hospital Istanbul not too long after he was released by the Washington Wizards earlier this month. Pops is no stranger to European hoops and in fact played for a couple of European teams in the 2012-13 season. He…
Read MoreDarnell Jackson now with Shanghai Sharks
Chinese CBA team, the Shanghai Dongfang Sharks have bolstered their frontcourt with the addition of former NBA forward Darnell Jackson (203 cm, Kansas’08). The 28-year-old Oklahoma City native was drafted by the Miami Heat 52nd overall during the 2008 NBA draft. He was recently released by the Indiana Pacers prior to this signing. This will…
Read MoreMilos Pesic heads to Dinamo Tbilisi
Georgian Superleague team Dinamo Tbilisi has acquired Serbian Milos Pesic (205 cm) for the 2013-14 season. Milos had already started off the season playing in Hungary for Kaposvari KK. He was able to log four games before the move and averaged 7.5 ppg and 3.0 rpg. Prior to that signing, Pesic had spent the rest…
Read MoreMike Anderson signs with Al Wehda
Mike Anderson (201 cm, VCU’08) is set to make his way to Saudi Arabia this 2013-14 after signing with Al Wehda Mecca (Premier League). The 27-year-old Anderson spent the three seasons playing in the NBA D-League. In 2012-13 the VCU alum played for the Fort Wayne Mad Ants (D-League) and averaged 6.3 ppg and 3.9…
Read MoreDavid Lighty stays with Nanterre
French ProA team JSF Nanterre has opted to re-sign David Lighty (195 cm, Ohio State’11) for the 2013-14 season. The 25-year-old Lighty spent his sophomore season as a pro with Nanterre and helped them win the title in 2013 and also reach the finals of the French Cup that same year. He logged a total…
Read MoreDemetric Shaw lands with Quilicura
Demetric Shaw (191 cm, Kent State’02) has agreed to terms with Chilean Liga National team Municipal Quilicura. The 35-year-old veteran from Texas has played a good number of seasons in Mexico, but most recently was under contract with the Metro Lightning from the USA’s UBL. In 2011-12 Shaw was with Halcones UV Xalapa (LNPB) and…
Read MoreGary Wilkinson back with the Breakers
Gary Wilkinson (204 cm, Utah State’09) is making his way back Down Under after agreeing to terms with Australian NBL team New Zealand Breakers this 2013-14. Gary played for them from 2010 to 2012. The Salt Lake City native played in Estonia in the 2012-13 season for BC Kalev/Cramo (KML). In 16 games in the…
Read MoreCody Boone joins The Island Storm
Cody Boone (206 cm, Seton Hill University´10) has been officially announced by The Island Storm (Canada, NBL) and will join the roster for the 2013/2014 season. Most recently the power forward played for Harrisburg Horizon of the American EBA and he helped the team finish the regular season in second place in the standings. Cody…
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