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Brian Chase joins Sidigas Avellino
Brian Chase (178 cm, Virginia Tech ’03) has signed on with Sidigas Avellino (Italy-SerieA) to finish the season. In 2011-12 Chase was kept busy with two clubs, having started the season with KK Cibona VIP Zagreb (Croatia-A1) and ending it with Enisey Krasnoyarsk (Russia-PBL). While he was with Cibona he played in two Euroleague qualifiers…
Read MoreTorey Thomas and Partizan part ways
Torey Thomas (180 cm, Holy Cross’07) has been released by Partizan mt:s (Serbia-A League). Thomas and the club agreed to terminate his contract so Partizan can find a player that better suits their needs. “We needed freshness in the team. I think Tomas is a better player than he had a chance to show in…
Read MoreIgor Mijajlovic exits MZT Skopje
Igor Mijajlovic (193 cm) has parted ways with MZT Skopje, according the the club’s website. Mijajlovic was a member of the Skopje team that was the 2012 Macedonian League Champion and won the 2012 Macedonian Cup. In 32 Macedonian League contests he averaged 10.2 points and 3.6 assists per game. This season he averaged 5.4…
Read MoreNemanja Gordic joins Partizan
Nemanja Gordic (193 cm) didn’t let any dust collect on his court shoes after being released by Azovmash as he agreed to terms with Partizan mt:s (Serbia-A League). Gordic opened the 2012-13 season with Azovmash (Ukraine-Superleague) where he averaged 10.3ppg in the Ukraine Superleague and 6.8ppg in the VTB United League. In 2011-12 he suited…
Read MoreChris Hill signs two-month deal with Orleans
Chris Hill (191 cm, Michigan St’05) has inked a two-month deal with Orleans Loiret Basket (France-ProA). Hill has been with Spiro Charleroi (Belgium-Ethias League) for the last three seasons, playing in the Euroleague and Belgian Ethias League. In 13 Euroleague contests in 2011-12 he averaged 10.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. In 36 Ethias…
Read MoreKevin Tiggs released by JDA Dijon
Kevin Tiggs (196 cm, ETSU’09) has been released by JD Dijon (France-ProA) and has been replaced by Larry Owens. He had played six ProA games and was averaging 6.3ppg on 13.8 minutes per contest, but wasn’t satisfying expectations and was let go. Tiggs most recently played in the Ukraine for Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine-Superleague) where he…
Read MoreLarry Owens signed by JDA Dijon
Larry Owens (201 cm, Oral Roberts’06) has signed with JDA Dijon (France-ProA) to replace Kevin Tiggs, who was recently waived. Owens comes to JDA from the Tulsa 66ers (US-NBA D-League), where he has been for the last three seasons and has accumulated a 13.9ppg, 5.1rpg and 3.3apg average. In January of 2011 he was signed…
Read MoreNikola Otasevic joins MZT Skopje Aerodrom
Nikola Otasevic (184 cm) has agreed to terms with MZT Skopje Aerodrom (FYR Macedonia-Prva Liga). He started the season with KK Slobada Uzice (Serbia-A League) where he was averaging 14.0 points and 3.8 assists per game over the first six games of the season.
Read MoreMarcus Banks heads to Panathinaikos
Marcus Banks (188 cm, UNLV’02) has agreed to terms with Panathinaikos (Euroleague) to join the Euroleague club for the remainder of the season. Banks, who’s got seven years of NBA experience, will help the Greek squad firm up their roster at the guard position. He was the 13th pick overall in the 2003 NBA draft…
Read MorePatrick O’Bryant to join Tiburones de Vargas
Patrick O’Bryant (213 cm, Bradley’06) has reached an agreement to join Tiburones de Vargas (Venezuela-LNB) just in time to play for the squad in the Venezuela LNB playoff semi-finals. O’Bryant was a 1st round pick (9th overall) of the Golden State Warriors in 2006, where he played for two seasons before being signed by the Boston Celtics in…
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