Josh Adams signed by Unicaja Malaga
Josh Adams (188 cm, Wyoming’16) has agreed to terms on a deal with Unicaja Malaga (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will play for the Spanish club in 2019-20. In 2018-19 Adams played 15 games for Shanxi Brave Dragons (China-CBA), where he recorded averages of 26.4 ppg and 4.8 apg. He later moved back home to the U.S.…
Read MoreEnter the Dragan: Bender signs with CSKA Moscow
Dragan Bender (213 cm) has opted to leave the NBA and is taking his game to Europe after agreeing to a deal to play for CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) for the 2019-20 season. Bender is an international basketball player who holds passports from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia. He’s was a former member of the Croatian…
Read MoreGermany to host 2020 EuroLeague Final Four
For the first time, Cologne, Germany will be the host of the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Final Four (2020). Lanxess Arena will be the venue and battleground where four of Europe’s top teams will take to the hardwood to compete for Europe’s most prestigious basketball title on May 22nd to 24th. Cologne is the second German…
Read MoreCanada gearing up for FIBA World Cup with stacked camp
The FIBA World Cup is just over a month and change away and national teams are getting ready for what should be an intense tournament. The event is set to take place from August 31st through September 15th. Training camps are opening or about to open across the world as teams get their preparations underway.…
Read MoreBrandon Clarke named NBA Summer League MVP
The NBA Summer League capped off an amazing run on Monday night with the Grizzlies edging the Wolves 95-92 to win the crown. Brandon Clarke was named NBA Summer League MVP. He led the Grizzlies with an impressive effort on both ends of the floor with 15 points, 16 rebounds, four assists, one 3-pointer, one…
Read MoreNBA: What’s next for Chris Paul?
At 34 years of age and still motivated to chase an NBA championship, Chris Paul finds himself in a tough spot after landing with the rebuilding Oklahoma City Thunder after the Houston Rockets traded him and a bag full of draft picks for Russell Westbrook. The biggest thing that’s weighing down Paul and his current…
Read MorePanathinaikos Athens lands Jimmer Fredette
Panathinaikos Superfoods Athens has officially landed the services of former NBA sharpshooter Jimmer Fredette (188 cm, BYU’11). He recently participated in the Vegas Summer League but has opted to take his game to Europe for the 2019-20 season. Fredette spent most of his 2018-19 season making a splash in China, suiting up for the Shanghai…
Read MoreNBA: Rockets Reunite Harden and Westbrook for 2019-20
Just when you thought that the dust was settling in NBA free agency, another major shoe was dropped by the Rockets and Thunder on Thursday night. The Rockets are acquiring Russell Westbrook from the Thunder in exchange for Chris Paul and a truckload of picks. The package for Westbrook includes first-round picks in 2024 and…
Read MoreColton Iverson pens with Zenit
Colton Iverson (212 cm, Yankton’08) is taking his game to Russia for the 2019-20 season after landing a deal to play for Zenit Saint Petersburg (Russia-VTB). He is a 30-year-old American international player who also holds a passport from Guinea-Bissau. In 2018-19 he suited up for Iberostar Tenerife (Spain-Liga Endesa). He played 19 games in…
Read MoreLamar Odom, other Ex-NBA stars depart BIG3 League
Former NBA champion, 39-year-old Lamar Odom and three other ex-NBA players have been “deactivated” for the 2019 BIG3 season. He is joined by Baron Davis, Bonzi Wells and Jermaine O’Neal. The BIG3 league was created by rapper and hip-hop artist Ice Cube in 2017 and features former NBA players in a 3-on-3 basketball league. “As…
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