Posts Tagged ‘AEK Athens’
Garrett Williamson cut by AEK Athens
AEK Athens (Greece-A1) has cut ties with American import Garrett Williamson (196 cm, St. Joseph’s’10) after 17 games this 2015. Garrett was not performing to the level that the team had expected. During his 17-game run with the Greek club, Williamson registered averages of 3.2 ppg and 1.0 rpg. He now hits free agency and…
Read MoreMalik Hairston pens with AEK Athens
AEK Athens (Greece, A1) has continued its eye catching new recruitment drive with the addition of Malik Hairston (198 cm, Oregon’08). The Greek club has already added Carl English and Pops Mensah-Bonsu, so Hairston will be enjoying an exciting new roster. The American has been playing for Galatasaray Liv Hospital most recently, suiting up for…
Read MorePops Mensah-Bonsu switches to AEK
Pops Mensah-Bonsu (206 cm, George Washington’06) is moving to AEK Athens (Greece-A1) this 2014/15 season, after beginning with Hapoel Jerusalem (Israel-Winner League). The British forward lasted just a few weeks in his first experience in the Israeli league. He averaged 5.0ppg and 2.5rpg in two games of the Israeli League. In the Eurocup Pops Mensah-Bonsu…
Read MoreJackson Vroman inks with AEK Athens
AEK Athens (Greece-A1) has added depth to its frontcourt with the signing of veteran journeyman Jackson Vroman (208 cm, Iowa State’04). He most recently played three games for the Capitanes de Arecibo (Puerto Rico-BSN) in the Liga Americas. Vroman produced averages of 5.7 ppg and 4.3 rpg. Jackson spent his 2013-14 season playing for the…
Read MoreRicky Jackson departs AEK Athens
Ricky Jackson (201 cm, West Virginia State’09) will not play for AEK Athens (Greece-A1) after all, as he has now left the club. The American penned with the club at the start of November, but left shortly. He has been on a a real odyssey in his career and had stops at Cloud County Community College,…
Read MoreDragan Sakota to coach AEK Athens
AEK Athens (Greece-A1) has found a new head coach. They have agreed to terms with Serbian strategist Dragan Sakota and have signed him through 2016. The 62-year-old veteran and former head coach of the Yugoslavian national team has had previously coached in Greece in the early 2000s. Sakota coached AEK Athens from 2001-03. His last…
Read MoreEnglish added by AEK Athens
AEK Athens (A1) enticed Carl English (192 cm, Hawaii’03) to Greece for the first time to wear the club jersey through the 2014/2015 season. The Canadian hasn’t had a station so far this campaign, but last term he spent the 2013/2014 season with CB Canarias Tenerife (Spain, Liga Endesa) and over ten games he averaged…
Read MoreCashmere Wright departs AEK Athens
Cincinnati alum Cashmere Wright (183 cm, Cincinnati’13) departs Greek AEK Athens (A1). The 24-year-old Wright played four games for AEK and averaged 5.0 ppg and 2.3 rpg. During the 2013-14 season Cashmere Wright played for GasTerra Flames Groningen (The Netherlands-Eredivisie) and logged averages of 13.9 ppg and 3.2rpg. He also logged five games in EuroChallenge…
Read MoreTomas Delininkaitis joins AEK Athens
Greek club AEK Athens (A1) has landed the services of experienced Lithuanian guard Tomas Delininkaitis (190 cm) for the 2014-15 season. He is a multiple-time member of the Lithuanian national team in 2005-06, 2008-09, and again in 2013. Tomas began the 2013-14 season playing for VEF Riga (Latvia-LBL). He appeared in one game in their…
Read MoreEnglish tabbed by AEK Athens
Carl English (192 cm, Hawaii’03) is heading to Greece after linking up with AEK Athens (A1) for the remainder of the 2014/2015 season. The well-travelled guard has never played in Greece before and will now pull on the colours of the Athens club during the league campaign. The Canadian started last season on the books…
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