Erik Daniels pens with Santiago Estero
Erik Daniels (204 cm, Kentucky´04) has switched to Asociacion Quimsa Santiago del Estero in the Argentina LigaA for the remainder of the season. His last action came in Ukraine where he pulled on the jersey of BC Odessa (Superleague) over fourteen games and managed to average 13.3 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game.…
Read MoreLiga SudAmericana title for Bauru
Bauru claimed a triumphant victory in the final of the Liga SudAmericana over Brazilian rival Mogi das Cruzes, cruising to a 79-53 win. It was the second time Bauru had defeated Mogi this month as the teams also clashed in the group phase of the Second Stage. The victory brought the club its first ever…
Read MoreEurobasket 2015 seedings announced
The Eurobasket 2015 seedings have been announced today. European Basketball will meet Mickey Mouse and friends on December 8th when the Eurobasket 2015 draw takes place in Disneyland Paris. FIBA Europe has today released the seedings for the draw, with the 24 participating nations drawn into four Group Phase groups of six teams. The team…
Read MoreGaston Essengue switches to Alianza Viedma
. Gaston Essengue (203 cm, UNLV’07) is making a change in teams and is heading to Alianza Viedma Rio Negro (Argentina-TNA) this 2014-15. He is a Cameroonian player who has been a member of the national team in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013. He began the season playing for Libertad Sunchales (Argentina-LigaA). He logged 16 games…
Read MoreO’Karo Akamune goes pro with Horsholm
O’Karo Akamune (201 cm, Western Kentucky’14) is set to begin his professional career this 2014-15 with the Horsholm 79ers (Denmark-Ligaen). Akamune is a Nigerian-American forward who recently played four games for the Bowling Green Hornets (USA-CBA). During that brief run he averaged 5.0 ppg and 9.5 rpg. During his senior year at Western Kentucky O’Karo…
Read MoreEuroleague, CSKA trumps Maccabi Tel Aviv
With news that Euroleague Final Four tickets have all been sold, it seems the only thing we’re waiting on for the Madrid showpiece are the teams. Round 7 of the competition can make things just a little clearer as more teams can find their way to the Top 16, but with another day of action…
Read MoreFurkan Aldemir links with 76ers
Furkan Aldemir (207 cm) is heading to the National Basketball Association (NBA) after being picked up by the Philadelphia 76ers, although it is unclear whether he will be farmed out for the rest of the season. The Turkish player started the campaign with Galatasaray LIV Hospital (TBL and Euroleague) in his homeland and played in…
Read MorePierre Pierce pens with Angers
Angers BC 49 of the French ProB tabbed Pierre Pierce (193 cm, Iowa’05) for the remainder of the 2014/2014 campaign. The guard is no stranger to French Basketball as he is entering his fifth season in the country. Last season the American featured for Toulon Var Basket in the ProB and from 46 games averaged…
Read MoreKyle Hunt departs Rio Negro
Kyle Hunt (207 cm, USAO’12) has parted ways with Alianza Viedma Rio Negro (Argentina, TNA) after just a month with the club. The American has been in fine form for the team too, with averages of 14.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game from twelve appearances. The forward also spent the 2013/2014 season in Argentina…
Read MoreEuroleague Final Four sells out in hours
The Euroleague Final Four has proved itself to be one of the most popular annual sporting events in the world once again as the tickets for the event sold out in under 24 hours. This year’s showpiece event will be held in the Spanish capital of Madrid, tickets were put on sale noon on Wednesday…
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