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Dalibor Bagaric signs short-term deal with Al Riyadi
Dalibor Bagaric (2.17m) has agreed to terms on a short-term (one month) agreement with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A) to replace injured center Loran Woods (2.18m, college: Arizona). Bagaric played with Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) as well as starting the season with Valladolid (Spain-ACB), where he only played four games before they parted ways. Bagaric…
Read MoreJermale Jones signs temp deal with Licher Basket
Jermale Jones has signed a deal through December with Licher Basket Baeren (German-ProB) to replace the injured Willis Gardner (1.85m, college: Colorado St.). Jones (1.86m, college Tuskegee) played for SSV Lokomotive Bernau (Germany-ProB) last season, averaging 17.5 points per game over 18 games.
Read MoreReda Rhalimi released by CSP Limoges
Reda Rhalimi (2.13m, college: St. Mary’s) has been released after a short try out with CSP Limoges (France-ProA), reportedly due to a lack of favorable conditioning. Rhalimi played with AS de Sale (Morocco-D1) last season.
Read MoreVlado Ilievski inks deal with Cedevita Zagreb
Vlado Ilievski (1.87m) has come to terms with Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) for the upcoming season. Last season he played for Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-PBL), averaging 6.6 points per game over 8 games in the Russian PBL. He moved to Kuban from Anadolu Efes (Turkey-TBL) in February of 2012, he averaged 6.4 points and 2.1 assists per…
Read MoreLeo Lyons signs on with Budivelnyk
Leo Lyons (2.06m, college: Missouri) has favorably completed his try out with Budivelnyk (Ukraine-Superleague) and has be signed to a contract for the 2012-13 season. Lyons played in the NBA D-League last season with the Dakota Wizards, averaging 9.3 points and 5.4 rebounds per contest over 16 games. He was also honored with a D-League…
Read MoreMick Hedgepeth starts pro career with Euskadi
Mick Hedgepeth (2.05m, college: Belmont) is set to begin his professional basketball career after agreeing to terms with Aurteneche Maquinaria Euskadi (Spain-LEB Silver). Hedgepeth spent the pre-season playing with BC Kyiv (Ukraine-Superleague). He’s a recent graduate of Belmont University, where he averaged 9.6 points and 5.6 rebounds per game as a senior.
Read MoreAdrian Moss to join Union Progresista
Adrian Moss (2.03m, college: Florida) has decided to bring his talents to Union Progresista (Argentina-LigaA) after team management cut Gregory Dilligard (2.03m) and needed a replacment on the roster. Moss had been considering joining Le Portel (France-ProB), but decided to head South instead. Last season Moss wore the jersey of Palencia Baloncesto (Spain-LEB Gold), amassing…
Read MoreKurt Looby to join Trefl Sopot
Kurt Looby (2.08m, college: Iowa) has inked a deal with Trefl Sopot (Poland-TBL) for the 2012-13 campaign. Looby spent the summer playing in Puerto Rico for Vaqueros de Bayamon in the BSN League. Last season he was in Germany playing for Neckar Riesen Ludwgsburg (German-BBL) where he saw the floor 34 times and averaged 7.0…
Read MoreMindaugas Lukauskis signs temp deal with Valencia
Mindaugas Lukauskis (1.98m) has signed a temporary deal with Valencia (Spain-ACB) to replace the injured Thomas Kelati (1.95m, college: Washington St.). Kelati’s injury is slated to take between three and five weeks to recover from and was received against Barcelona during the Endesa Supercup Semi-Finals. Lukauskis spent the 2011-12 season with Sigma Barcelona (Italy-LegaDue) averaging 11.7…
Read MoreDJ White to play for the Sharks in CBA
DJ White (2.06m, college: Indiana) has signed a deal to play for Yao Ming’s Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association. White played with the Charlotte Bobcats during the 2011-12 NBA season, but was not picked up for this year. He will be eligible to sign with another NBA team after the CBA season is…
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