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Taquan Dean extended by Sidigas Avellino
Taquan Dean (193 cm, Louisville’06) will remain with Sidigas Avellino from Italy’s SerieA for the 2013-14 season via a contract extension. Dean has had a history with the team, originally joining them in the 2010-11 season. He began the 2012-13 season playing for Aliaga Petkim from Tukey’s TBL. He played two games in the EuroChallenge…
Read MoreAndre Young moves to Hoverla
Andre Young (175 cm, Clemson’12) has been signed by Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk from Ukraine’s Superleague for the 2013-14 season. Young, who is 23 years of age, played his rookie season as a pro for the Eiffel Towers Den Bosch from the Netherlands’ Eredivisie league in 2012-13. He put up some decent numbers, showing how much potential still…
Read MorePatrick Ewing hired as Bobcats assistant
Patrick Ewing will be joining the Michael Jordan-owned Charlotte Bobcats as an assistant coach for the 2013-14 NBA season. Ewing’s long-time rival from his days as a player for the New York Knicks will now be his boss. Ewing has had a good relationship with recently hired head coach Steve Clifford. Ever since his retirement…
Read MoreAndres Nocioni stays with Laboral Kutxa
The services of Andres Nocioni (199 cm) have been secured by Laboral Kutxa from Spain’s ACB for the 2013-14 season. Nocioni, who holds dual citizenship from Argentina and Italy, joined the team in the 2012-13 season after leaving the Philadelphia 76ers in March 2012. In the 2012-13 season the 34-year-old veteran averaged 13.3 ppg and…
Read MoreChuck Eidson stays with Unics until 2015
American forward Chuck Eidson (203 cm, South Carolina’03) has extended his contract with Russian PBL team Unics Kazan and will now be with the club until 2015. The 32-year old joined Unics last season from FC Regal Barcelona (Spain, ACB) and has impressed sufficiently over multiple competitions to be rewarded with a new contract. Indeed,…
Read MoreJarvis Williams moves to Mersch
Jarvis Williams (198 cm, Minnesota State’13) has inked a deal with Black Star Mersch (Luxembourg, Total League) for next season. The 23-year old is still in college and has selected to join Black Star for what will be his first professional Basketball season. The guard has been playing in the NCAA 2 with Minnesota State…
Read MoreClevin Hannah tabbed by Nancy
French ProA team SLUC Nancy has confirmed the signing of Clevin Hannah (180 cm, Wichita State’10) on a one year deal for the 2013/2014 season. The player will stay in France after playing this season with ALM Evreux in the ProB where he played 39 games and picked up good averages of 16.8 points, 5.3…
Read MoreBrandon Crawford joins Vilsbiburg
American forward Brandon Crawford (201 cm, Albion’06) has signed a deal that will see him playing with Baskets Vilsbiburg (Germany, 1.Regionalliga) next season. The 28-year old is joining the German outfit after recently completing a stint in Colombia with Academia de Montaa (DPB). He played a total of 17 games for Academia and averaged 18.4ppg,…
Read MoreJohn Bryant leaves Ulm
John Bryant (208 cm, Santa Clara’09) will not play with Ratiopharm Ulm (Germany, BBL) during the 2013/2014 season after leaving the team he has played for since 2010. The center has become one of the stars of the Bundesliga and is a fan favourite among the Ulm support, but now it has been confirmed the…
Read MoreTaylor Rohde to stay with Ehingen
Taylor Rohde (205 cm, Alaska-Anchorage’12) will be staying with Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule from Germany’s ProA. Rohde will get to play for the team this 2013-14 season via a contract extension. In 2012-13 he played his rookie season initially for MLP Academics Heidelberg from Germany’s ProA and averaged 7.7 ppg and 3.4 rpg in 15 games. He…
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