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Larry O’Bannon to play for Sharks Antibes
Larry O’Bannon (194 cm, Louisville’05) is moving to the French ProA this 2013-14 season. He’s agreed to terms with the Sharks Antibes. O’Bannon began the 2012-13 season playing for SAV Vacallo Basket from Switzerland’s LNA. He logged 18 games for them in the Swiss league and averaged 17.8 ppg and 3.1 rpg. In February 2013…
Read MorePreston Knowles joins Ironi Nes-Ziona
The latest entrant into the Israeli Winner League, Ironi Nes-Ziona, has added Preston Knowles (188 cm, Louisville’11) for the 2013-14 season. The 24-year-old Knowles played for KAO Dramas (Greece-A1) in the 2012-13 season. Preston logged 23 games for KAOD in the Greek league. He averaged 12.5 ppg and 4.2 rpg. He helped his club reach…
Read MoreMike Batiste back with Panathinaikos
Mike Batiste (203 cm, Arizona State’99) has been around the block and after a stint in Turkey he makes a return to Greece’s Panathinaikos Athens in 2013-14. Batiste played for Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) during the 2012-13 season. He logged 23 games for Fenerbahce in the Euroleague and averaged 5.4 ppg and 2.7 rpg in…
Read MoreOmar-Sharif Cook to Lietuvos Rytas
Veteran international player Omar-Sharif Cook (188 cm, St. John’s’01) will continue his career in Lithuania this 2013-14. The American guard, who also has Montenegrin citizenship, been signed by Lietuvos Rytas Vilnius (LKL). Cook split his 2012-13 season between playing in Spain and in Italy. Omar-Sharif began the 2012-13 season playing for EA7 Emporio Armani Milano…
Read MoreBennet Davis signs for Netanya
Bennet Davis (206 cm, Northeastern’07) was the second new player added by Israeli Winner League team GreenTops Netanya following American swingman Julien Mills today. The Bahamian forward has most recently played Puerto Rico with BSN franchise Cangrejeros de Santruce where he stayed for a month and played 12 games. Earlier in the 2012/2013 season the…
Read MoreJulien Mills returns to Israel
Julien Mills (193 cm, Ball State’07) will return to Israel this season after agreeing terms with GreenTops Netanya (Winner League). The swingman has recently been in action in the Dominican Republic LNB after joining Metro de Santiago for the play-offs. Earlier in the 2012/2013 campaign the American was in Israel competing for Elizur where he…
Read MoreMatt Bauscher inks with AEK in Cyprus
Petrolina AEK Larnaca (Cyprus, Division A) has announced the signing of American Matt Bauscher (188 cm, Boise State’08) after he played in the Netherlands last season. The guard featured in 39 games for Eiffel Towers Den Bosch (Eredivisie) last season and managed to average 11.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. He also proved himself…
Read MoreAnthony Goods switches to Holon
Anthony Goods (191 cm, Stanford’09) will continue his stay in Israel this season after securing a move to Hapoel Holon (Winner League). The American arrived in the country in February to play for Euroleague giants Tel-Aviv (Winner League) where he played a total of 9 games and averaged impressively with 15.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and…
Read MoreJudson Wallace joins EA7 Armani
Judson Wallace (205 cm, Princeton’05) will be suiting up for EA7 Emporio Armani Milano (Italy-SerieA) this 2013-14 season. The former Ivy leaguer is an American who also holds a passport from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is coming off a two-season run with FCB Regal (Spain-Liga Endesa). In 2012-13 Wallace logged 31 games for…
Read MoreTerell Parks goes pro with Kolossos
Terell Parks (206 cm, Western Illinois’13) has been added straight out of college by Greek club VAP Kolossos Rodou this 2013-14 season. Parks is expected to come in and slide in as the team’s starting center, so he will definitely have his hands full in his rookie season as a pro. In his senior year…
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