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Vincent Grier released by Chalon
Vincent Grier (1.95m, college: Minnesota) has been released by ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-ProA) after a short try-out period. Grier comes to Chalon from Mersin (Turkey-TBL) where he played the last two seasons. In 2011-12, he averaged 13.4 points and 6.8 rebounds per game over 14-games played in the Turkish TBL. Grier has NBA experience with the…
Read MoreAntoine Young parts ways with Lions de Geneve
Antoine Young (1.82m, college: Creighton) and Lions de Geneve (Switzerland-LNA) and parted ways after Young had signed on to play for the Swiss squad during the 2012-13 season. Young averaged 12.1 points and 4.4 assists per game during his senior year at Creighton University, where he helped the Bluejays win the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament…
Read MoreChristian Polk released by Polpharma
Christian Polk (1.90m, college: UTEP) was released today by Polpharma-Pakmet (Poland-TBL) after Polk went through a short try-out. Polk is a recent graduate of the University of Texas-El Paso, where he averaged 11.7 points per game on 32.6 minutes per contest his senior year. He also finished the season with an impressive 91.1% from the…
Read MoreFranklin Ferguson to play for Coopenae
Franklin Ferguson and Jatheiv Davis will be playing for Coopenae USJ Arba in Costa Rica for the upcoming 2013 tournament. Ferguson (forward, 6’6″) is 34 years old and is coming from having played with Ferretería Brenes Barva, another Costa Rican team. The idea is to take advantage of his skills to snatch up more rebounds.…
Read MoreRicardo De Bem in, Martavius out for Olimpia
Olimpia has confirmed that Brazilian Ricardo De Bem (2.10m, college: Texas Tech), a center, as their second foreign player for the Uruguay Basketball League. Club Atlético Olimpia will be using their foreign players in their attempt at seizing the Uruguay League starting next week. De Bem is replacing Martavius Adams, an Uruguayan Player. Ricardo has…
Read MoreGlasgow Rocks Sign Team GB Olympian
TEAM GB STAR SIGNS WITH GLASGOW ROCKS AHEAD OF FIRST MATCH AT EMIRATES ARENA Scotland’s top basketball side, the Glasgow Rocks, have completed the signing of Team GB Olympian Kieron Achara ahead of their first home match at the stunning new Emirates Arena. Achara, who starred for Team GB at the London 2012 Olympic Games,…
Read MoreZachary Peacock joins Fraport Skyliners
Zachary Peacock (2.03m, college: Georgia Tech) has committed to playing for the Fraport Skyliners (Germany-BBL) just days prior to the opening of the season. Peacock comes to the Skyliners from Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL), where he averages 11.8 points per game over 34 games.
Read MoreCristopher Mortellaro signs with Palencia
Cristopher Mortellaro (2.06m, college: Drury) has signed with Palencia Baloncesto (Spain-LEB Gold) for the upcoming season. Mortellaro wore jersey of Baloncesto Leon (Spain-EBA) last season, averaging 11.9 points and 7.7 rebounds per game over 34 games.
Read MoreDevon McBride tries out in with Provoon Tarmo
Devon McBride (1.94m, college: Kutztown) has headed to Finland for a try out period with Provoon Tarmo (Finland-1st Division). McBride is a 2012 graduate of Kutztown University, where he averaged 20.0 points and 6.1 rebounds per game over 25 games.
Read MoreEric Brennan turns pro in Finland
Eric Brennan (2.01m, college: Kutztown) has agreed to join the Honka Espoo Playboys (Finland-1st Division) for the upcoming season. Brennan is a 2012 graduate of Kutztown University where he averaged 14.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game as a senior.
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