Kevin Johnson stays with Polfarmex Kutno
AZS Polfarmex Kutno (Poland-TBL) has signed Kevin Johnson (201 cm, Humboldt State’07) to a contract extension this 2015. The 31-year-old Johnson joined them in 2014/15 and logged 30 games. During his run, Kevin recorded averages of 12.0 ppg and 10.3 rpg. 2015/16 will be his third season playing in the Polish TBL. In 2013/14 Johnson…
Read MoreTu Holloway joins Guaynabo
The Mets de Guaynabo from Puerto Rico’s BSN recently added Tu Holloway (182 cm, Xavier’12) to their roster this 2015. Holloway is moving from Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB), where he played 27 games and was able to post averages of 15.9 ppg and 4.1 apg. His 2014/15 season was spent with Halcones Rojos de Veracruz…
Read MoreIvan Almeida signed by Roanne
French Pro B club Chorale de Roanne Basket has added Ivan Almeida (198 cm, Stonehill’12) to their roster for the upcoming 2015/16 season. Almeida is a 26-year-old player who is from Cape Verde and has a Portuguese passport. He was a former member of the Cape Verde national team in 2006, 2008-10, and again in…
Read MoreBernard Thompson goes pro with Rieker Komarno
Bernard Thompson (190 cm, Florida Gulf Coast’15) will begin his professional career this 2015/16 season with MBK Rieker Com Therm Komarno (Slovakia-SBL). The 22-year-old Thompson played 31 games in his senior year at FGCU and averaged 14.0 ppg and 5.1 rpg. He took his team to the A-Sun Tournament semifinals and was named to the…
Read MoreRyan Richards inks with Guangxi Rhinos
The Guangxi Rhinos (China-NBL) have acquired the services of British international player Ryan Richards (212 cm) for the coming 2015/16 season. The big man is coming off 12-game run with Azad University Tehran (Iran-Superleague), where he recorded averages of 19.6 ppg and 9.0 rpg. He began the 2014/15 season playing for BC Zepter Vienna (Austria-A Bundesliga).…
Read MoreAndrew Goudelock leaves Fenerbahce Ulker
Andrew Goudelock (190 cm, Charleston’11) has left Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul (Turkey-TBL) this 2015 and is now a free agent. Goudelock played 29 games for his former team in the Turkish Airlines Euroleague and posted averages of 17.0 ppg and 2.1 apg. The 26-year-old former Los Angeles Laker logged 34 games for Fenerbahce Ulker in the…
Read MoreMaccabi Tel Aviv stunned by Eilat in semi-final
A seismic event occurred in the Israel Premier League as Maccabi Tel Aviv was knocked out of the play-offs at the semi-final stage. The spoils for one of the biggest shocks ever in Israeli Basketball go to Hapoel Eilat, with the unfancied visitors grabbing a shock 76-79 win in the series decider. There are plenty…
Read MoreJaraun Burrows re-signs with LF Basket
LF Basket Lulea (Sweden-Basketligan) has signed Bahamian import Jaraun Burrows (203 cm, IPFW’08) to a one-year deal and will keep him for the 2015/16 season. Burrows has been a member of the Bahamian national team in 2007, 2011-12, and again in 2014. He played a total of 34 games for LF Basket in the 2014/15…
Read MoreSonny Weems leaves CSKA Moscow
Sonny Weems (198 cm, Arkansas’08) is no longer with Russian juggernaut CSKA Moscow (Russia-VTB) and is now a free agent. Weems has been with the club since 2012. In 2014/15 Weems managed to play 26 games in the Euroleague and averaged 13.1 ppg and 3.5 apg. Sonny also played 31 games in the VTB United…
Read MoreMarko Popovic departs Khimky
BC Khimky Moscow Region (Russia-VTB) has parted ways with Marko Popovic (185 cm, Southern Idaho’01) this 2015. It was the end of his two-year contract with the Russian club. Popovic is a Croatian player who was a former member of the Croatian national team from 2003 to 2011. In 2014/15 he played 15 games for…
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