Otis George inks with Macae
Otis George (205 cm, Louisville’05) is on his way to Brazil to play for NBB team Macae Basquete for the remainder of the season. He has previous experience in the NBB as he wore the Jersey of Minas last season. During the season he hit the hardwood in fifteen games and took averages of 12.1…
Read MoreJarrid Famous cut by Nanjing
Jarrid Famous (209 cm, South Florida’11) has parted ways with Jiangsu Nangang Dragons Nanjing (China, CBA) after being cut by the club. The power forward has already worn the colours of Akita Northern Happinets in the Japanese BJ League this season. In the Land of the Rising Sun, Famous did not feature in any games…
Read MoreYoung deals with Macae
Ian Young (191 cm, Auburn´05) has penned a new deal with Macae Basquete (Brazil, NBB) and will represent the club through the 2014/2015 season. The American played his last hoops with Italian Serie A outfit Enegan Firenze, where he played seven games and averaged 15.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game. Before linking…
Read MoreKeith Benson inks with Neptunas
Neptunas Klaipeda (Lithuania-LKL) has signed Keith Benson (210 cm, Oakland’11) for the rest of the 2014-15 season. Benson, who played last season in Belarus for Tsmoki Minsk, is expected to arrive next week in Lithuania and he will make his Euroleague debut in the fourth gameday against Galatasaray. During 2014 season Keith Benson played at Shaanxi…
Read MoreBryan Davis signs with Al Muharraq
Bryan Davis (206 cm, Texas A&M’10) is headed to Al Muharraq from Bahrain’s Premier league this 2014-15 season. Davis was originally slated to play for the Seoul SK Knights (South Korea-KBL), but has penned a deal with the Bahraini club instead. In 2013-14 he completed an eight-game stint with the Pacific Jeweller Saints (New Zealand-NBL),…
Read MoreMatthew Bryan-Amaning landed by Soles
Matthew Bryan-Amaning (205 cm, Washington’11) has been landed by Soles de Mexicali (Mexico-LNBP). Matthew recently left MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg (Germany-BBL) after playing in five games. During his brief run Matthew averaged 7.2 ppg and 2.8 rpg. He is a British player who also holds a Ghanaian passport. In 2013-14 Bryan-Amaning started off at home with the…
Read MoreRussell Westbrook has Fractured Hand
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s early season outlook just turned from grim to dire. The team was already dealing with the loss of their All-Star forward Kevin Durant who is out with a fractured foot. Their roster situation took a turn for the worse when Russell Westbrook suffered a small fracture to the second metacarpal in…
Read MoreMalcolm Turner is new D-League President
Malcolm Turner has been hired by the NBA to be the new president of its Developmental League (D-League). He was the managing director of the Wasserman Media Group’s Golf division. Turner joined the Wasserman Group in 2007.Prior to joining Wasserman, Turner served as Senior Vice President of Raleigh, North Carolina-based sports and entertainment consulting firm…
Read MoreAndreas Glyniadakis joins Royal Hali
Royal Hali Gaziantep (Turkey-TBL) is bringing in veteran Greek big man Andreas Glyniadakis (215 cm) to strengthen their frontcourt this 2014-15. Andreas was a member of the Greek national team in 2008-09 and again this 2014. Royal Hali is currently in the middle of the pack in the Turkish league standings with a 2-1 record.…
Read MoreEuroleague Regular Season Round 3
The 2014/2015 Euroleague Regular Season has entered the third round of the group stage with six clashes taking place around the continent on Thursday. Friday will see another 12 teams take to the hardwood to complete the week’s action. Group A Anadolu Efes Istanbul vs. Zalgiris Kaunas, 62-65 Lithuanian powerhouse Zalgiris travelled to Turkey to…
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