Transactions
Torey Thomas joins Erdemirspor
Torey Thomas (180 cm, Holy Cross’05) has landed with a new squad only days after being released by Partizan mt:s as he inked a new deal with Erdemirspor Eregli (Turkey-TBL) to finish out the season. Thomas started the 2012-13 season with Partizan, but they released him to find someone that was better suited for their…
Read MoreDerrick Byars signs with ALBA Berlin
Derrick Byars (201 cm, Vanderbilt’07) has signed with German Euroleague team ALBA Berlin. Byars already played for ALBA back in 2009/2010 and has since then played in Greece, the D-League, Venezuela, France, and the NBA.
Read MoreRashad McCants agrees to terms with Foshan
Rashad McCants (193 cm, North Carolina’05) has agreed to terms with the Foshan Long Lions (China-CBA). McCants had signed with Strasbourg IG (France-ProA), but has decided to take his talents to China for the 2012-13 season. Last year he suited up for the Powerade Tigers (Philippines-PBA) for two games in the Governor’s Cup and averaged…
Read MoreJason Detrick signs on with Paschoalotto/Bauru in Brazil
Jason Detrick (195 cm, Oklahoma’03) has signed on to play with Paschoalotto/Bauru (Brazil-Paulista) for the remainder of the season. Detrick most recently played for Apollon (Cyprus-Division A), where he put in two games in the EuroChallenge (5.0ppg, 1.5apg) and four in the Cyprus Division A league (15.8ppg, 1.5apg). Last season he suited up for Forca…
Read MoreJermaine Anderson joins Cibona Zagreb
Jermaine Anderson (188 cm, Fordham’06) has agreed to terms with KK Cibona Zagreb (Croatia-A1) according to the club’s website. Anderson played for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro-1A) last season where he and his squad were involved in three different leagues; Eurocup, Adriatic League and the Montenegro A1. In the Eurocup competition he averaged 10.4ppg and…
Read MoreKZell Wesson signs with Baskent Genclik
KZell Wesson (201 cm, La Salle’99) has signed with Turkish 2nd division team Baskent Genclink Ankara. Wesson comes from Erdermirspor where he started this season and also played last season. The 35 year old Wesson is in his 14th season as a professional basketball player.
Read MoreLavar Simmons signs with Saint-Quentin
Lavar Simmons (201 cm, The Master’s college’05) has signed a three month contract with French Pro B team Saint-Quentin. He will replace Malick Badiane who is out with an ACL injury. Simmons already played for Saint-Quentin between 2005 and 2007. It was his first professional experience after graduating from college. Lavar Simmons is expected to…
Read MoreKevin Houston agrees to terms with Elan Chalon
Kevin Houston (178 cm, Long Beach State’07) has signed on to finish the season with Elan Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-ProA). He was most recently in the uniform of Al Moutahed Tripoli (Lebanon-Division A) and had averaged 12.5ppg and 5.0apg over the first two contests of the young season. Last year he was in France playing for STB…
Read MoreJon Brockman joins Limoges
Jon Brockman (201 cm, Washington’09) has joined Limoges CSP Elite (France-ProA). The club hasn’t confirmed the deal so it’s speculated that it might be a trial as Limoges did with another recent addition, Da ‘Quan Cook. Brockman is a 2009 graduate of Washington State University, where he was a four-year starter for the Huskies. As…
Read MoreJason Kapono moves from NBA to Panathinaikos
Jason Kapono (201 cm, UCLA’03) has come to terms with Panathinaikos (Greece-A1) for the remainder of the 2012-13 season. An official announcement on Panathinaikos’ website says that Kapono will arrive in Athens on Sunday. Kapono was a four-year starter at UCLA, where he had a career scoring average of 16.5 points per game. That number…
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