Donta Hall from NBA to Monaco
Donta Hall (208 cm, F/C) leaves the Orlando Magic to play for AS Monaco Basket in the French ProA. Donta Hall, 24 years old, played 13 games for the Magic last season. He averaged 5.6 ppg and 5.7 rebounds. Hall played college basketball at Alabama, where he averaged 10.5 ppg and 8.8 rebounds his senior…
Read MoreDario Hunt agreed to terms with Promitheas
Dario Hunt (206 cm, F/C) has signed with ASP Promitheas Patras. Hunt moves to Greece from Italy, where he played SerieA and ChampionsLeague for Fortitudo Bologna. Dario Hunt, 32 years old, averaged 10.1 ppg and 5.6 rebounds in 18 Italian league games this past season. He has also played in Belgium, France, and Austria. Hunt…
Read MoreBrian Fitzpatrick to Odessa
Brian Fitzpatrick (202 cm, F) is on the move to Ukraine. There he will join BC Odessa and coach Oleg Yushkin. Odessa was 9-31 in the Superleague last season and ended in 10th place of the standings. Fitzpatrick, who holds both an American and an Irish passport, played last season in Iceland. He averaged 14…
Read MoreUSA erase 15-point deficit, storm through to the Olympic Final
Australia gave the USA their best run after they owned a late first-half 41-26 lead, but then Team USA put on one of the most dominant performances in recent history to win 97-78 at the Saitama Super Arena. The fact that the USA missed their first 10 three-point attempts made it easier for the Boomers to stay…
Read MoreTanner Leissner to Rytas
Tanner Leissner (201 cm, F) is on the move to Lithuania. There he will join BC Rytas Vilnius. Rytas finished the season 27-9 in the LKL and will play ChampionsLeague this coming season. Tanner Leissner played for Afyon in the Turkish BSL this past season. He averaged 11.9 ppg and 5.2 rebounds in 27 games.…
Read MoreSkylar Spencer tabbed by Astana
BK Astana has tabbed Skylar Spencer (206 cm, F/C) to play in the VTB. Astana finished 12th in last year’s VTB standings. Spencer played for Belfius Mons in the Belgian Euromillions League this past season. He also played ChampionsLeague and EuropeCup with them. He dominated inside as he averaged about 13 ppg and 8.5 rebounds…
Read MoreJosh Sharma back to Poland
Josh Sharma (213 cm, C) is back in Poland. He signed with Trefl Sopot in the Polish EBL after a year in the Spanish ACB. Josh Sharma played 15 ACB games for Fuenlabrada, in which he notched 3.3 ppg and 2.1 rebounds in under 10 minutes per contest. He also played in Poland for Lublin.…
Read MoreCarmelo Anthony teams up with LeBron James and the Lakers
Carmelo Anthony will finally play on the same NBA team as longtime friend LeBron James. The former Trail Blazers forward and the Lakers have agreed to a one-year deal. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Anthony also took to Instagram and Twitter to share a video of his name and logo, “Melo,” with…
Read MoreFrance, Slovenia, USA, Australia to Olympic semis!
The 2020 Olympic Men’s Basketball Tournament continued Tuesday with the do-or-die quarterfinals. In its first appearance in the Olympic Tournament, Slovenia kept making history, beating Germany 94-70 to reach the medal rounds. Slovenia will next play France, which eliminated Italy. The other pairing will be Australia against the USA, which beat Spain. Slovenia vs. Germany…
Read MoreChicago Bulls reach an agreement with Lonzo Ball, per report
The Chicago Bulls finished the 2020-21 NBA season with a 31-41 record. This was the 11th-best record in the Eastern Conference. This marked the fourth straight season in which they’ve failed to reach the playoffs. Additionally, the Bulls reached the 30-win plateau just once during that stretch. Given that fact, the new front office is…
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