Thomas Walkup now with Zalgiris
Thomas Walkup (193 cm, SF Austin’16) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018-19 on the roster of B.C. Zalgiris Kaunas (Lithuania-LKL). His 2017-18 campaign was spent with German club s.Oliver Baskets Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL). Walkup played 26 games for them in the Basketball Champions League where he averaged 11.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg, and 4.2 apg.…
Read MoreSylven Landesberg, newcomer to Turk Telekom
Sylven Landesberg (198 cm, Virginia’10) is going to be a new face on the roster of Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-BSL) for the 2018-19 season. Landesberg is a 28-year-old American international basketball player who also holds an Israeli passport. He’s spent most of his pro career playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv. He was part of their…
Read MoreCaleb Walker pens with Brussels
Caleb Walker (194 cm, Nebraska’12) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Basic-Fit Brussels (Belgium-Euromillions League) this 2018-19. The 28-year-old Walker is coming off a productive stint with ALM Evreux Basket (France-Pro B). The University of Nebraska product logged a total of 33 games for them in 2017-18 and dropped averages of…
Read MoreNBA Draft: Luka Doncic Selected 3rd, Traded to Mavs
There were few surprises in the 2018 NBA Draft. There were no blockbuster deals that went down and it was largely uneventful, that is, except for the many young basketball players whose lives are now changed forever. DeAndre Ayton was a lock to be picked by the Phoenix Suns and as predicted, that’s exactly what…
Read MoreVasilije Micic signs with Anadolu Efes
Vasilije Micic (196 cm) is taking his game to Anadolu Efes Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. He is a 24-year-old Serbian international player who has been a member of the Serbian National Team since 2013. Micic has had previous experience playing in the Turkish BSL for Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) in 2016-17. His 2017-18…
Read MoreKevin Bracy-Davis joins Cretan Kings
Kevin Bracy-Davis (201 cm, Davis and Elkins’17) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for the Rethymno Cretan Kings (Greece-A1) in 2018-19. The young forward had a busy rookie campaign in 2017-18, playing for two European clubs. Bracy-Davis started with Colegio Los Leones de Quilpue (Chile-Liga Nacional), but soon moved to Spain and…
Read MoreAnthony Gill re-signed by Khimki
Anthony Gill (203 cm, Virginia’16) will remain on the roster of BC Khimki Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. He signed with them at the beginning of 2017-18 and was productive enough that the club decided to keep him as part of their frontcourt rotation. Gill played in 32 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague games…
Read MoreSzolnok Wins 2018 Hungary A Division Title
Szolnoki Olajbanyasz KK are the 2018 Hungary A Division champions! They edged out Falco-Vulcano Energia KC Szombathely 83-81 in Game 4 of the finals. The last time they held that golden trophy over their heads was in 2016. This crucial game could have gone either way but the nail-biter was decided by a key 3-point…
Read MoreReal Madrid Claims 2018 Liga Endesa Crown
Real Madrid is back on top of the Spanish Liga Endesa after winning the 2018 Championship in Game 4 of the finals. They sealed the deal via an 85-96 over Baskonia. Real Madrid claimed back-to-back titles in 2015 and 2016, then came in second in 2017 (Valencia Basket won the title). This season, they would…
Read MoreJ’Covan Brown moves to Hapoel Jerusalem
J’Covan Brown (188 cm, Texas’12) will continue his professional basketball career this 2018-19 season a fresh face on the roster of Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League). Brown is no stranger to the league. He spent 2017-18 lending his talents to Hapoel Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League). In 33 games for his former team, Brown dropped averages of…
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