South America
John Ofoegbu moves to Regatas C.
John Ofoegbu (206 cm, Idaho State’07) is on his way to Argentina’s Liga A to play for Regatas Corrientes this 2013-14 season. This will be John’s second team this season after being released by JL Bourg Basket (France-ProB). Before parting ways with his former team, the big man managed to play 21 games and post…
Read MoreDonald Sims returns to Venezuela
Marinos de Anzoategui (Venezuela, LPB) added to the roster Donald Sims (185 cm, Appalachian State´11) to help the team through this season. The point guard has been in action in Europe so far this season, playing for Ukrainian Superleague club DniproAzot. It has been a very good campaign for the player in terms of scoring…
Read MoreMarsh joins La Guaira
Ricardo Marsh (206 cm, ODU’03) has made a move to Bucaneros de La Guaira in the Venezuelan LPB for the remainder of the season. The American has been playing in the Argentine Liga A recently where he spent a month with Lanus. The power forward played three games for the club and averaged 11.7 points…
Read MoreNafis Ricks pens for Rio Claro
Nafis Ricks (188 cm, Missouri State´11) has linked up with Rio Claro Basquete in the Brazilian Paulista for the remainder of the season. The guard has been playing for Liga Sorocaba in the Brazilian NBB this season and picked up impressive averages from his two games. During those appearances the American hauled 15 points and…
Read MoreStanley Jones heads to Quilpue
Stanley Jones (208 cm, Francis Marion´09) has penned a deal with Los Leones de Quilpue of the Liga Nacional in Chile. The center is an experienced player in South America after spending the last eighteen months with Sayago in the Uruguayan LUB. The American´s time with Sayago ended recently after eleven games this season where…
Read MoreFIBA selects wildcards for 2014 World Cup
The four wildcards for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup have been named by FIBA´s Central Board after a meeting in host nation Spain. The teams chosen to be wildcards at FIBA´s most prestigious event include some of international Basketball´s powerhouse teams. The named teams were Brazil, Finland, Greece, and Turkey. Finland is ranked 39th…
Read MoreAndrew Washington inks with Paysandú
Andrew Washington (191 cm, Delaware´06) has penned a deal to join the roster at Wanderers Paysandú in the Uruguayan LUB. The American has already played in the LUB this season for Union Atletica Montevideo over four games in January. His stint with Union ended with averages of 17.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 1.8…
Read MoreWilliam Graves rejoins Sunchales
William Graves (198 cm, North Carolina´10) is returning for his third stint with Libertad Sunchales in the Argentine Liga A. The American has previously played for the club during the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 seasons. Last campaign the swingman played 25 games in the Liga A for Sunchales and averaged 14.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per…
Read MoreRicardo Marsh added by Lanus
Argentinian Liga A team Lanus Buenos Aires is bringing in reinforcements for their roster in the form of the addition of Ricardo Marsh (206 cm, ODU’03). Lanus is currently close to the bottom of the league standings with a record of 2-9 and they likely wanted to shake things up with the infusion of some…
Read MoreTony Washam signs for Flamengo
Tony Washam (200 cm, St Vincent´05) has been added to the frontcourt at Clube de Regatas do Flamengo of the Brazilian NBB. The forward has started the 2013/2014 season with Obras in the Argentine Liga A and he picked up stats of 11.6 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 1.4 steals per game from his…
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