Zenit St. Petersburg forces VTB decider against Unics Kazan
Unics Kazan and Zenit St. Petersburg will play a deciding game in their VTB League semifinal series after Zenit used home court advantage to force a decider. Awaiting the winner of the series in the final is six time VTB League champ CSKA Moscow, after the Army Men swept into the title game with a…
Read MoreDarington Hobson signs with Guangxi
Daringotn Hobson (201 cm, New Mexico’10) will continue his professional career this 2016 with the Guangxi Rhinos (China-NBL). This will be Hobson’s first stint in China. He spent the last two seasons playing in the NBA D-League for the Santa Cruz Warriors. In 2015-16 Darington played a total of 44 games for Santa Cruz and…
Read MoreTravis Garrison added by Guaymas
Travis Garrison (203 cm, Maryland’06) has opted to take his game to Mexico this 2016. He has signed with the Ostineros de Guaymas (Mexico-CIBACOPA). Travis has played his first game for his new team and he scored two points and grabbed three rebounds. Garrison had a very brief 2015-16 season. He spent the pre-season with…
Read MoreEarl Clark headed to Henan
Earl Clark (208 cm, Louisville’09) has agreed to terms on a deal with Henan Shedianlaojiu (China-NBL) for the upcoming 2016-17 season. He is coming over after spending the 2015-16 stateside logging some time in the NBA D-League. Clark moved to the Bakersfield Jam after his release from the Brooklyn Nets. He played 23 games for…
Read MoreGiannoulis Larentzis pens with CAI Zaragoza
CAI Zaragoza (Spain-Liga Endesa) has begun its preparation for the upcoming 2016-17 season. They have signed Giannoulis Larentzakis (195 cm) to a deal as a fresh addition to their roster. He is a Greek player who spent the last two seasons as a member of VAP Kolossos Rodou (Greece-A1). In 2015-16 he appeared in a…
Read MoreDanilo Sibalic re-signed by Igokea
Serbian forward Danilo Sibalic (204 cm) has been signed by BC Igokea Aleksandrovac (Bosnia-Division I) to a deal for the 2016-17 season. He started the 2015-16 season in his home Serbia playing for Smederevo 1953 (Serbia-KLS). He played 14 games for them and averaged 18.0 ppg and 4.1 rpg. In January Danilo was picked up…
Read MoreCSKA Moscow beats Khimki to reach VTB finals
CSKA Moscow has won the right to defend its title in the VTB League finals series after overcoming Khimki Moscow Region in the semifinal series. The current Euroleague champs eased into the finals in surprisingly serene fashion considering this was a tricky Khimki team that reached the championship decider last year. However, CSKA Moscow swept…
Read MoreMichael Roll signs with Laboral Kutxa
Michael Roll (197 cm, UCLA’10) has agreed to terms with Baskonian organization Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will join them for the 2016-17 season. Michael is a 28-year-old American player who also holds a Tunisian passport. He was a recent addition to the Tunisian national team in 2015. His 2015-16 season was spent on…
Read MoreCEZ Nymburk wins 2016 Czech NBL Crown
CEZ Nymburk has once again asserted its dominance in the Czech Republic NBL by winning the 2016 league championship. They swept BK Decin 3-0 in the Finals series, en route to the organization’s record 13th title. They crushed their guests 102-53 in what would end up being an easy victory. It was a tough series…
Read MoreDurrell Summers now with Guasave
Durrell Summers (193 cm, Michigan State’11) has opted to continue his professional career with Frayles de Guasave (Mexico-CIBACOPA) this 2016. He has already gotten two games under his belt with his new team and has delivered averages of 16.5 ppg and 5.0 rpg. The Michigan State alum played the 2015-16 season in Chile where he…
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