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Michael Roll gets extension from Zaragoza
Michael Roll (196 cm, UCLA’10) has received a contract extension from CAI Zaragoza from Spain’s ACB and will be joining them in 2013-14. The 26-year-old was productive for Zaragoza in 2012-13. He logged averages of 11.8 ppg and 3.1 rpg in 40 games in the Spanish ACB. Zaragoza reached the semifinals in both the ACB…
Read MoreMichael Fraser signs with Igokea
Michael Fraser (203 cm, Oklahoma Baptist’07) will be returning to Europe. He has been added by BC Igokea Aleksandrovac from Bosnia and Herzergovina (Division 1) for the upcoming season. The Canadian is coming off a stint playing in Asia for Byblos from Lebanon’s Division A. In 2012-13 Fraser averaged an impressive 20.1 ppg and 16.9…
Read MoreColas extends with Randers
Bonell Colas (205 cm, Florida’04) has agreed to sign a contract extension with Danish Ligaen team Randers Cimbria Basketball. The forward will sign a two year extension to his current contract that will keep with Randers until 2015. The American joined the club at the start of the 2012/2013 season and has played in 29…
Read MoreJoe Ingles leaves Barcelona
Joe Ingles (203 cm) will not be returning to Regal FC Barcelona (Spanish, ACB and Euroleague) next season after leaving the Spanish giants. The small forward departed Barcelona after capping off the season with a fine personal performance in Barcelona’s loss to Real Madrid in the last game of the ABC Finals Series. The Australian…
Read MoreTravis Releford signs with Aalstar
Rookie Travis Releford (198 cm, Kansas’13) is embarking on his professional career by signing a deal with Okapi Aalstar of Belgium’s Ethias League. The versatile guard is leaving Kansas and college Basketball this summer and will start the 2013/2014 season with Aalstar. The American has been playing in the NCAA this season with Kansas and…
Read MorePainter tabbed by Willebroeck
DeShawn Painter (206 cm, Old Dominion University’13) has become the latest signing for Kangoeroes Boom Willebroeck (Belgium, Ethias League).The center is a rookie and will be playing his first season in professional basketball after leaving Old Dominion University this year. The American played 30 games in the NCAA this season and recorded averages of 13.0…
Read MoreChinemelu Elonu goes to China
Chinemelu Elonu (206 cm, Texas A&M’09) is on his way to China after agreeing to play with Jiangsu Tongxi (NBL) next season. The forward played with Tofas Bursa (Turkey, TBL) during the 2012/2013 season and featured in 32 league games and got averages of 9.8ppg, while also finishing 4th in rebounds with 7.5rpg and 5th…
Read MoreVaidotas Pridotkas moves to Rueil
Vaidotas Pridotkas (200 cm) will stay in French Basketball after being picked up by Rueil Athletic Club (NM1) for the upcoming season. During this campaign the Serbian has been playing with Charleville in the French ProB where he played 34 times and averaged 13.6 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. The forward has…
Read MoreJulius Jenkins to stay with Oldenburg
Julius Jenkins (187 cm, Georgia Southern’03) will play in the German BBL again next season after he reached an agreement with EWE Baskets Oldenburg to extend his contract into the 2013/2014 season. The point guard has become a fixture in German Basketball and has played all but one of his 9 pro seasons in the…
Read MoreJamel Mclean stays with Bonn
Jamel Mclean (203 cm, Xavier’11) is staying in the German BBL to play with Telekom Baskets Bonn for the upcoming 2013/2014 season after renewing his contract with the club. The forward played for three teams during the 2012/2013 campaign. He started the season with Givova Scafati (Italy, LegaDue) before moving to Oostende (Belgium, Ethias league)…
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