Rihards Lomazs from ASVEL to Göttingen
Rihards Lomazs (190 cm, G) has left ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket. He has signed in the German BBL with Göttingen. Lomazs saw limited time in the French ProA and the EuroLeague. In six EL-games he saw 9.3 minutes of court time per game in which he averaged 3.3 points. Lomazs played last season for ASVEL also.…
Read MoreEvan Fitzner signs with Ankara Anadolu Basket
Evan Fitzner (208 cm, F/C) has signed with TBL newcomer Ankara Basket. He joins a team that is currently 13th in said TBL standings with a 6-8 record. Evan Fitzner is in his second year as a pro. Last season Fitzner played in Denmark. There he averaged 9.5 ppg and 4.8 rebounds in 23 Ligaen…
Read MoreT.J. Cline moves to Maccabi Tel Aviv
T.J. Cline (206 cm, University of Richmond product) has joined Maccabi Tel Aviv. Before the move to the Israeli League, the veteran forward competed for Italy’s Brescia this season. He averaged 11.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 13 games in league play. “I’m excited to join such (an) historic club,” the 26-year-old Cline…
Read MoreKawhi Leonard, Clippers hitting their stride
Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers have entered the current discussion about the NBA’s best teams. The Clippers defeated the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder 108-101 on Sunday, earning their seventh straight victory. As a result, first-year coach Tyronn Lue’s club improved to 13-4. The Clippers and defending champion Los Angeles Lakers are tied for…
Read MoreDavion Berry on the move, again
Davion Berry (193 cm, G) is moving to his third team within the span of two months. The 29-year old American guard has signed with Apoel Nicosia in Cyprus. Berry started this season playing for Ironi Hai Motors Nes-Ziona, the moved to Larisa in Greece. In Israel, Berry accumulated 9.3 ppg and 1.5 assists playing…
Read MoreElijah Thomas moves to Bnei Herzliya
Elijah Thomas (206 cm, F/C) has signed a contract in Israel. Bnei Herzliya is off to a 2-8 start in the Winner League. Thomas started this season in the Romanian Liga Nationala. There he played just two games and averaged 14.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg. He was rumored to have signed with BC Kiev but…
Read MoreJohn Egbunu to Openjobmetis Varese
John Egbunu (211 cm, F/C) is on the move to Italy. There he will join Varese and coach Massimo Bulleri. Varese is off to a bad start to the SerieA season as they are at the bottom of the standings with a 3-7 record. Egbunu started this season in the South Korean KBL. There he…
Read MoreFenerbahce extends EuroLeague winning streak to six games
Fenerbahce maintained its excellent form in the EuroLeague, thanks to its 83-89 road win over CSKA Moscow. In a late thriller that was decided in crunch time, Fenerbahce stood tall and sealed its sixth straight win in the EuroLeague. With no team claiming a significant lead throughout the game, Nando De Colo (22 points) and…
Read MoreRick Pitino, group seeking to buy Pau Orthez
Rick Pitino, the current Iona University and Greece national team coach, is spearheading an investment group that’s expressed interest in purchasing the French club Pau Orthez. Pitino’s group includes former NBA player Jamal Mashburn and ex-NBA coach and league executive Stu Jackson. In an interview with Gazzetta.gr, Pitino, who returned to the NCAA ranks with…
Read MoreRobert Johnson moves to Turkey, Fethiye
Robert Johnson (190 cm, G) is on the move from Russia to Turkey. In Turkey, he will join the newly-promoted Lokman Hekim Fethiye Belediye Spor. Johnson started this season playing for Parma Basket Perm. There he averaged 11.3 ppg and 2.3 apg in 11 VTB games. Robert Johnson played last season in Poland. He also…
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