South America
Kore White added by Gigantes
Kore White (203 cm, South Florida’13) has agreed to terms with Gigantes de Guayana (Venezuela-LPB) this 2015 season. White is an American player who also holds a Jamaican passport. He was originally set to play for Manzaneros de Cuauhtemoc (Mexico). Kore had a very brief 2014/15 season, playing just four games for Club Atletico Olimpia…
Read MoreLiga Americas 2015: Bauru claims title
Top Brazilian NBB team Bauru took down Pioneros de Quintana Roo-Cancun from Mexico’s LNBP 86-72 to claim the 2015 Liga Americas title. Bauru easily took down Argentinian club Penarol, while Pioneros downed Brazilian team Flamengo en route to their Finals clash. It was an impressive overall performance by Bauru, which came up with a game…
Read MoreKevin Nelson deals with Llaneros
Kevin Nelson (192 cm, Park’07) has been brought in by Colombian franchise Llaneros de Villavicencio (Liga DirecTV) for the rest of the season. This will be the Americans’ first Basketball since the 2012/2013 as he sat out the last campaign with injury. During the 2012/2013 season the American played for two clubs in the Uruguyan…
Read MoreCedric McGowan joins Formosa
Cedric McGowan (200 cm, Cincinnati’07) is making a return to Argentina, this time to play for La Union Formosa (LigaA). He has played in Argentina a few times in the past, including a stint with Obras Buenos Aires during last season (2013/2014). During that visit the American played 31 games and averaged 10.9 points and…
Read MoreDwayne Curtis decides on Lanus
Dwayne Curtis (203 cm, Mississippi’08) switched to Argentine Basketball to play for Buenos Aires Lanus (LigaA) this season. The American is very familiar with Uruguayan hoops, but is making the short jump across the Rio de La Plata to Argentina for the first time. So far this season Dwayne Curtis has been playing for Bohemios…
Read MoreJ.R. Giddens leaves Mar del Plata
J.R. Giddens (196 cm, New Mexico’06) is no longer a part of the roster at Penarol Mar del Plata after being waived by the Argentine LigaA club. So far this season the former NBA player had featured in seventeen games for the coastal club and in those contests he averaged 12.1 points and 5.6 rebounds…
Read MoreChad Posthumus waived by Argentino
Atletico Argentino Junin (Argentina-Liga A) has opted to part ways with Canadian import Chad Posthumus (211 cm, Morehead State’14). He played 11 games during his run with Argentino and averaged 9.7 ppg and 4.9 rpg. Chad joined Argentino in January 2015, moving to Latin America after a three-game stint with the Mississauga Power from Canada’s…
Read MoreShaquille Johnson inks with Almagro
Shaquille Johnson (190 cm, Marshall’12) will stay in Argentine Basketball after penning a deal with San Lorenzo de Almagra (TNA). The guard has been playing for LigaA club Libertad Sunchales so far this season and in 23 domestic games he logged averages of 13.5 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. He also represented San Lorenzo…
Read MoreKevinn Pinkney signs with Bucaneros
Veteran journeyman Kevinn Pinkney (207 cm, Nevada’05) has come to Venezuela to play for the Bucaneros de La Guaira (LPB) this 2015. He has already logged his first game for his new club and he posted a solid line with 19 points, eight rebounds and two blocked shots. The Bucaneros currently sit atop the LPB…
Read MoreJonathan Walker to Bucaramanga
Jonathan Walker (198 cm, McMurry’09) is returning to Colombian Basketball and will play for Direct TV Liga franchise Bukaros de Bucaramanga. The American has previously played in the country when he hit the hardwood with Once Caldas de Manizales during 2014. Through that stint featured twenty games and was in blistering form as he managed…
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