Carlos Cabezas pens with Regatas Corrientes
Regatas Corrientes (Argentina-Liga A) is strengthening its roster this 2018 with the signing of veteran Spanish guard Carlos Cabezas (186 cm). He played six games in the Liga Americas for Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB) and was able to register averages of 6.5 ppg and 2.5 apg. The Spaniard has spent most of his pro career…
Read MoreTrahson Burrell signed by Maccabi Haifa
Trahson Burrell (201 cm, Memphis’16) is a recent addition to the roster of Maccabi Hunter Haifa (Israel-Winner League) this 2018. The 25-year-old Memphis product is coming off a stint in the NBA G-League, lending his talents to the Memphis Hustle. In 32 games for his former team, Burrell managed to put together solid averages of…
Read MoreFIBA Champions League: Semifinals set
The week in the FIBA Champions League has been focused on game 2 of the quarterfinals and looking to lock in the last four clubs. Monaco became the first team to qualify with a win over Banvit on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the other three ties were completed and the Final Four set. Ludwigsburg fought back…
Read MoreMarkel Starks to play for Quebradillas
Markel Starks (188 cm, Georgetown’14) is headed to Latin America after landing a deal to play for the Piratas de Quebradillas (Puerto Rico-BSN) this 2018. The 27-year-old guard comes over to the Puerto Rican franchise after spending the 2017-18 season for Yalova Group Belediye Spor (Turkey-TBL). As an integral part of their backcourt, Starks dropped…
Read MoreBryce Cotton joins Germani Brescia
Bryce Cotton (185 cm, Providence’14) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Germani Basket Brescia (Italy-Serie A) this 2018. Cotton is coming off a stint playing in Australia for the Perth Wildcats (Australia-NBL) in 2017-18. He appeared in a total of 30 games for the Wildcats and was able to put together…
Read MoreFIBA Champions League: Monaco makes last four
Banvit wrestled a narrow edgy win off Monaco on the road, claiming a 74-75 win in the FIBA Champions League. However, the Turkish club was not celebrating at the final buzzer as French team Monaco’s victory in Bandirma a week ago meant the club progresses to the semi-final of the competition. Monaco vs. Banvit, 74-75…
Read MoreDejan Radonjić to coach Bayern Muenchen
FC Bayern Muenchen (Germany-BBL) has made a drastic change heading into the German League post-season by hiring Dejan Radonjić to coach the team. The team currently holds the top seed in the German Bundesliga with an impressive 23-3 record. Dejan Radonjić is a 58-year-old former Montenegrin player who has an equally impressive head coaching resume to his…
Read MoreMitch Creek signed by Goettingen
Mitch Creek (195 cm) has been picked up by BG Goettingen (Germany-BBL) this April 2018. He is a 25-year-old Australian International Basketball player who has been a member of the Australian National Team since 2017. This will be his first stint with a European club, marking a new chapter in his career. Creek appeared in…
Read MoreVillanova Wins 2018 NCAA Championship
The Villanova Wildcats capture the 2018 NCAA Championship after defeating Michigan 79-62. This is the second national title for Villanova University in the last three years, proving that they have one of the best basketball programs in the country right now. This was the ending that NCAA needed to get passed all the scandals and…
Read MoreKenny Frease inks with Massagno
Kenny Frease (213 cm, Xavier’12) is a new face on the roster of SAM Basket Massagno (Switzerland-SBL) this 2018. This is the first signing for Frease this 2017-18 season. The big man played in Germany in 2016-17 for Science City Jena (Germany-BBL). In 24 games, Frease recorded averages of 6.0 ppg and 3.3 rpg.
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