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Hasan Rizvic inks with Volgograd
Hasan Rizvic (212 cm) has been added to the roster of Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia, Superleague) and will feature for the team during the upcoming campaign. The Slovenian center who also owns a Bosnia and Herzegovina passport is no stranger to Russian Basketball having played in the country during the 2010/2011 season (Unics Kazan, PBL)…
Read MoreNigel Wyatte returns to France
Experienced American Nigel Wyatte (204 cm, Wagner´04) will remain in France for the start of the 2013/2014 season after agreeing terms with Saint-Quentin (Pro B). It hardly comes as a surprise to see that Wyatte has opted to stay in France, after-all the power forward/center has played in France every season since 2009. He joined…
Read MoreCedric Jackson joins Ljubljana
Cedric Jackson (191 cm, Cleveland State’09) has penned a deal with Union Olimpija Ljubljana (Slovenia, Telemach League) for this season. The guard has had a busy summer after leaving the New Zealand Breakers (Australia, NBL) where he played last year. Post season the American has been back in the U.S. playing in the NBA Pro…
Read MoreMatt Janning joins Cibona Zagreb
Matt Janning (193 cm, Northeastern’10) has signed for KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia, A1) after recently leaving Italian Serie A club Montepaschi Siena. The guard enjoyed a hugely successful season in Italy with Siena, winning a double of Serie A and Italian Cup and he is attracting a bit of NBA buzz. With the possibility…
Read MoreMateusz Ponitka to Oostende
Polish prospect Mateusz Ponitka (196 cm) will play outside of his native country for the first time this season after agreeing a deal with Telenet Oostende (Belgium, Ethias League). The young swingman played for struggling Polish powerhouse Asseco Prokom Gdynia (PLK, Euroleague) last season and continued to build his reputation as one of Poland’s rising…
Read MoreMarko Scekic agrees with Varese
Marko Scekic (207 cm) will stay in Italy this season after being picked up by Serie A outfit Cimberio Varese; he has been in the country since the start of the 2011/2012 season. The power forward/center was on the roster of Foxtown Cantu last season but only saw limited minutes on the court. Over 26…
Read MoreMatt Walsh will play for Bologna
Matt Walsh (197 cm, Florida’05) has inked a deal Virtus 1934 Bologna that will see him playing in the Italian Serie A this season. The swingman is hugely experienced and has played for many of Europe’s top clubs as well as several NBA franchises. Over several stints in the National Basketball Association he has represented…
Read MoreRomain Sato to Valencia
Romain Sato (194 cm, Xavier’04) will play in the Spanish ACB for the first time this season after penning a deal with Valencia Basket. It may come as a surprise that the swingman has yet to sample Spanish Basketball especially as he has been one of the most consistent European based performers in recent years.…
Read MoreRyvon Covile joins Cholet
Ryvon Covile (206 cm, Detroit Mercy’07) has signed a deal that will see him returning to the French ProA with Cholet Basket. The center has a strong connection with French Basketball after having played in France during four of his six seasons in the professional game. However, last season the American departed France and headed…
Read MoreChristian Burns moves to Russia
American forward Christian Burns (203 cm, Philadelphia’07) will play in Russia for the first time next season after joining Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia, PBL). Burns is an experienced player in Europe and has previously played in Germany, Poland, Portugal, Israel, Italy, and the Ukraine. He will now add Russia to the list after agreeing terms with…
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