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Jaka Lakovic extends with Sidigas AV
Jaka Lakovic (186 cm) is set to sign a deal that will extend his stay with Sidigas Avellino from Italy’s SerieA for two more seasons. The Slovenian moved to Sidigas AV in January 2013. Lakovic started the 2012-13 season playing for Galatasaray Medical Park Istanbul (Turkey-TBL). It was a brief stint for the season as…
Read MoreE.J. Rowland is signed by Banvit
E.J. Rowland (188 cm, St. Mary’s, California’05) has been signed by Banvit Basketbol Kulubu from Turkey’s TBL for the upcoming 2013-14 season. Rowland is an American who also has a Bulgarian passport. He was a member of the Bulgarian National Team from 2009 to 2011. E.J. played for VEF Riga from Latvia’s LBL in the…
Read MoreKyle Nelson, added by CSU Sibiu
Kyle Nelson (203 cm, Augustana, IL’11) will be continuing his pro career in Romania as he joins CSU Atlassib Sibiu (Liga Nationala) for the 2013-14 season. Nelson played in Georgia in the 2012-13 season for Energy Invest Rustavi. He played 23 games in the Georgian league and averaged 16.8 ppg and 9.1 rpg. He performed…
Read MoreDavid Lawrence signs with Timba Timisoara
David Lawrence (200 cm, Charleston’07) is headed back to Romania. He is joining BC Timba Timisoara (Liga Nationala) for the 2013-14 season. On record he was last signed by the Atlanta Aliens (ABA) for the 2012-13 season. Lawrence last played in Romania in the 2011-12 season for U-Mobitelco BT Cluj Napoca (Liga Nationala). There he…
Read MoreNikolaos Zisis joins Unics Kazan
NIkolaos Zisis (197 cm) is joining Unics Kazan from Russia’s PBL for the 2013-14 season. The Greek player played for Gescrap Bizkaia Bilbao Basket from Spain’s ACB in 2012-13. He played 17 games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 10.0 ppg and 3.4 apg. Bilbao finished as a finalist in the Eurocup this 2013.…
Read MoreFolarin Campbell to Brindisi
Folarin Campbell (192 cm, George Mason’08) has penned a deal with Italian Seire A team Enel Brindisi for next season. The American has been playing in the Latvian LBL where he played with BK Ventspils and helped the team reach the LBL final. Over 20 games for Ventspils the guard posted averages of 12.8 points,…
Read MoreEarl Rowland moves to Kulubu
American/Bulgarian Earl Rowland (188 cm, Saint Mary’s California’05) has left VEF Riga (Latvia) and is heading to Banvit Basketbol Kulubu of the Turkish TBL. The guard will spend the 2013/2014 season in Turkey after a glorious year in Latvia. During the campaign the player helped VEF Lativa win the LBL while he scooped the individual…
Read MoreTyrese Rice inks with Tel-Aviv
Tyrese Rice (185 cm, Boston College’09) is heading to Israel to play with Euroleague giants Maccabi Tel Aviv (Winner League and Euroleague) for the 2013/2014 season. The American leaves behind Bayern Munich of the German BBL after playing this season with the club. During his campaign with Munich the point guard played 40 games and…
Read MoreLee Roberts re-signs with Estudiantes Con
Lee Roberts (201 cm, Findlay, OH’09) has been re-signed by Estudiantes Concordia from Argentina (TNA) for the coming season. Roberts joined the team in the 2012-13 season and was impressive as he averaged a double-double, logging 17.7 ppg and 11.8 rpg. They were dominant in the Argentinian TNA as they finished the regular season atop…
Read MoreAcie Law signs with Olympiacos
Former NBA guard Acie Law (190 cm, Texas A&M’07) has signed a two-year deal keeping him with Olympiacos S.F.P. Pireus (Greece). His contract will have an NBA out clause, allowing him to accept a deal from the NBA before July 25. Law had been receiving some interest from NBA teams in need of guards to…
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