Jermaine Taylor moves to Aris Thessaloniki

Jermaine Taylor (196 cm, Central Florida’09) has agreed terms to suit up for Greek club Aris Thessaloniki this 2017. The guard has had a busy season so far playing for Salt Lake City Stars in the USA D-League. Over 45 games for the development franchise, Jermaine Taylor secured averages of 14.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, and…

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Michael Jenkins leaves Aris

 Michael Jenkins (193 cm, Winthrop’08) has parted ways with Greek club, Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1) this 2017. Jenkins played 19 games for them in the Greek league before his departure and was able to produce averages of 9.9 ppg and 2.2 apg. Michael also played 17 games in the Basketball Champions League, there the guard was…

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Jamon Lukas Gordon released by Aris

 Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1) has opted to let go of Jamon Lukas Gordon (191 cm, Virginia Tech’07) this 2017 and will be looking for other options to strengthen their backcourt. Jamon has not lived up to the team’s expectations and is now a free agent. He played four games for them in the Basketball Champions League…

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Greek A1: Top teams grab blowout wins

The co-leaders of the Greek A1 league took to the hardwood floor on March 5 and both Olympiacos S.F. P. Pireus and Panathinaikos Athens claimed blowout wins at home. Both clubs are at an impressive 19-1. AEK Athens is in third place in the standings but at a distant 16-4. Right now, things are shaping…

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Panathinaikos Athens repeats Greek Cup

The most successful club in Greek Basketball is celebrating again, as Panathinaikos Athens as won the Greek Cup with a 68-59 win over Aris Thessaloniki. While great rival Olympiacos has taken the glory in the league recently, Panathinaikos has held dominium over the Greek Cup. Indeed, this victory is a sixth consecutive title for Panathinaikos…

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Jamon Lukas Gordon links with Aris Thessaloniki

Jamon Lukas Gordon (191 cm, Virginia Tech’07) is a new import addition to the roster at Aris Thessaloniki in the Greek A1 division. The guard has had top class experience this season playing for Darussafaka Dogus Istanbul in the Turkish BSL and Euroleague. For the high-flying club, Jamon Lukas Gordon played 31 BSL games and…

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Tadija Dragicevic agrees with Aris

Aris Thessaloniki (Greece-A1) has recently upgraded its roster for the 2016-17 season with the addition of Serbian player Tadija Dragicevic (206 cm). The veteran forward is coming off a successful stint playing for KK Buducnost Voli Podgorica (Montenegro-Erste Liga) in 2015-16. He played 26 games for them in Adriatic league action and averaged 16.3 ppg…

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Eric Buckner joins Aris Thessaloniki

Eric Buckner (208 cm, Georgia State’12) is taking his game to Greece after landing a deal to play for Aris Thessaloniki this upcoming season. The deal is reportedly good for two years. Buckner had a busy 2015-16 season, seeing action for two different clubs from two different continents. He began the season playing for Turk…

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Eurocup: Thessaloniki clubs win and lose

There were two contests in the Eurocup on Tuesday, ushering in the week’s action for Round 2 of the Last 32 in the 2015/2016 season. The two Thessaloniki clubs, PAOK and Aris, were in action during the evening, but the rivals had contrasting games. PAOK downed Limoges in a relatively easy home win in Thessaloniki…

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Eurocup: Ratiopharm Ulm makes Last 32

The final round of Regular Season action tipped off in the Eurocup on Tuesday with two contests on the night, one in Group C and one in Group D. In Group C there was still something to play for as Ratiopharm Ulm traveled to Nancy and left France with the win it needed to reach…

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