John Bryant switches to Monaco
AS Monaco Basket (France-Pro A) has scored some reinforcements this 2016 with the addition of veteran big man, John Bryant (210 cm, Santa Clara’09). Bryant is coming over to the French club from Valencia Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa). In two games for the Spanish team Bryant averaged one point per game. He saw minimal usage with…
Read MoreJeff Ayres parts ways with CSKA Moscow
Jeff Ayres (206 cm, Arizona State’09) has left Russian powerhouse CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) this 2016 and is now a free agent. He played four games for them in the Euroleague and averaged 6.0 ppg and 4.8 rpg. In three VTB United league games Ayres posted averages of 4.7 ppg and 2.0 rpg. Jeff saw the…
Read MoreCorey Hawkins signed by Antwerp
The Port of Antwerp Giants (Belgium-Euromillions league) has signed Corey Hawkins (190 cm, University of California-Davis’15) this 2016-17. The 25-year-old Hawkins is coming over after beginning the season on the roster of The Flexx Pistoia (Italy-Serie A). He played six games for them before parting ways and Corey recorded averages of 12.0 ppg and 3.5…
Read MoreEuroCup: Round 7 Recap
Round 7 of the EuroCup Regular Season got underway on Wednesday as the groups started to take more shape heading into the penultimate week. Gran Canaria and Valencia cemented their positions with wins in Group A and Group B. Malaga and Bayern Munich set up an exciting encounter in with wins in Group C. Group…
Read MoreMaalik Wayns pens with Maccabi Rishon
Maalik Wayns (185 cm, Villanova’12) will continue his professional career this 2016-17 with Maccabi Rishon Le Zion (Israel-Winner League). Maalik is a 25-year-old American international player who also holds a Belarusian passport. He is a recent addition to the Belarusian national team this 2016. Wayns heads to the Israeli club after starting the season on…
Read MoreDarren Duncan back with Windsor Express
Darren Duncan (182 cm, Merrimack’10) is reuniting with the Windsor Express (Canada-NBL) this 2016-17. The 28-year-old guard previously played for the Express in the 2013-14 season. This will be his first team for the season. He began the 2015-16 season playing for AS Apollon Patras (Greece-A1). In seven games Duncan registered averages of 6.1 ppg…
Read MoreMarvin Dominique now with Horsholm
Marvin Dominique (201 cm, St. Peter’s 15) is headed to Denmark after signing a deal to play for the Horsholm 79ers (Denmark-Ligaen) this 2016-17. Marvin is a 25-year-old American player who also holds a Haitian passport. Dominique has already started the season playing in Luxembourg’s Total league for the BBC Bascharage Hedgehogs. He logged four…
Read MoreEuroBasket 2017 draw, mascot, and new trophy introduced
The draw for next year’s historic EuroBasket 2017 tournament has been made, with the 24 participating nations now aware of their groups for the competition. FIBA Europe made the draw at the Ciragan Palace on the shores of the Bosphorus in Istanbul. The Draw Ceremony was also used to debut a new EuroBasket trophy and…
Read MoreTony Mitchell inks with Hapoel Eilat
Hapoel Eilat (Israel-Winner League) has secured the services of Tony Mitchell (198 cm, University of Alabama’12) this 2016-17. He joins them after coming off a stint playing in China for Hebei Xianglan (China-NBL) this 2016. In 27 games Mitchell posted impressive averages of 42.9 ppg and 10.9 rpg. Tony had a busy 2015-16 season. He…
Read MoreRyan Boatright moves to Cedevita
Ryan Boatright (183 cm, University of Connecticut’15) will be strengthening the backcourt rotation of KK Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia-A1) this 2016-17. The 23-year-old makes his way back to Europe after starting the 2016-17 season playing in China for Guanzhou Securities (China-CBA). He played five games for them before his departure and was able to post averages…
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