Uruguay
Brian Cook joins Atletico Aguada
Veteran forward Brian Cook (208 cm, Illinois’03) is bound for Uruguay after agreeing to terms with Atletico Aguada (LUB) this 2015. He has already played his first game for his new club and he tallied seven points and seven rebounds against Hebraica. Cook signed with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A) in December 2014, after…
Read MoreLance Williams pens with Goes Montevideo
Lance Williams (206 cm, De Paul’02) has reached an agreement to play for Goes Montevideo in the Uruguayan LUB league this season. The American has not graced the hardwood so far this season and his last game time came at Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia, Division 1) last campaign. During that nine game run in the Adriatic…
Read MoreMarcus Fizer moves to Defensor
Marcus Fizer (203 cm, Iowa State’00) has inked a deal with Uruguayan LUB outfit Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo the club announced. The American has long been associated with South American Basketball but has never actually hit the hardwood in Uruguay. He already has court action through 2014/2015 playing for Barreteros de Zacatecas in the Mexican…
Read MoreJosh Asselin chooses Malvin Montevideo
Malvin Montevideo (Uruguay, LUB) has tabbed Josh Asselin (210 cm, Michigan’01) for the remainder of the season. A veteran, Asselin is now 36-years old, but is enjoying plenty of Basketball in the twilight of his career. Last season he played top flight hoops in Europe’s biggest league, Spain’s Liga Endesa. The American featured for La…
Read MoreT.J. Cummings signs with Goes Montevideo
Goes Montevideo (Uruguay-LUB) has added American forward T.J. Cummings (205 cm, UCLA’81) to the roster. During the 2013-2014 season T.J Cummings played for the Simane Susanoo Magic in the Japanese BJ League. There, he averaged 14 ppg and 6.6 rpg in 32 games. Before that he also played for a couple of other Japanese teams; the Sendai 89ers (Japan-BJ League),…
Read MoreCamRon Clay departs Montevideo BC
CamRon Clay (203 cm, Chicago State’07) is leaving South America after ending his stay at Montevideo Basket Ball Club (Uruguay, LUB). The American signed for the club in the summer and has already taken to the court in nine games with averages of 11.3 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Clay has also been on…
Read MoreKentrell Gransberry joins Atletico Bigua
Kentrell Gransberry (206 cm, South Florida’08) has agreed terms with Atletico Bigua from Montevideo, Uruguay. Gransberry has plenty of experience in Latin America. He has played several seasons in Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela as well as other parts of the world like Turkey and France. His last team was Marinos de Anzoategui from Venezuela…
Read MoreRobert Hornsby heads to Aguada
Robert Hornsby (201 cm, Troy’05) will continue his relationship with Latin American Basketball this season after signing for Atletico Aguada (Uruguay, LUB). The experienced forward has spent his entire professional career in Latin America, mostly in Mexico and Argentina, but this will be his first post in Uruguay. The 32-year old is coming off a…
Read MoreLamont Barnes joins Goes Montevideo
Lamont Barnes (208 cm, Temple’00) will play in Uruguay this season after opting to play for Goes Montevideo in the LUB. The American also holds a Spanish passport after spending much of his pro career in Spain playing for such top flight teams as Asefa Estudiantes Madrid, Alicante, Valladolid, and Murcia. During the 2013/2014 season…
Read MoreVenezuela takes SAB Championship Gold
Host nation Venezuela won the South American Championships with a 74-65 win over defending champs Argentina in a game between the tournaments two undefeated teams. The Venezuelans had home court advantage and used it to drive to success over an Argentina team stripped of some of its star names. Argentina was going for its 14th…
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