Janis Blums now with Sidigas Avellino

Sidigas Avellino (Italy-Serie A) is infusing some veteran blood into their roster this 2015/16 with the addition of Janis Blums (191 cm). He is a 33-year-old Latvian player who began playing for the Latvian national team as early as 2002. In 2014/15 Janis played Greek club Panathinaikos Athens (Greece-A1). He played 26 games for them…

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Marques Green back to Avellino

Marques Green (167 cm, St. Bonaventure’04) will continue his association with Italian Basketball after penning with Sidigas Avellino (Serie A). The American with a Macedonian passport is no stranger to the club as he donned the colours of Avellino during the 2010/2011 and 2011/2012 seasons. His last campaign with the club saw him play 32…

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Italian Serie A Round 19 Roundup

Things heated up in Round 19 of the Italian Serie A regular season. The final game was played out yesterday between league leading EA7 Emporio Armani Milano and Sidigas Avellino in Milan. Armani came through with a solid win at home 95-78. The defending champs are now 17-2 and are in a great position for…

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Italian Serie A Opening Night Recap

The Italian Serie A ushered in the 2014/15 season with a full slate of games as all 16 teams in the league took to the hardwood. Round 1 saw some familiar teams establishing early momentum with opening night wins, as well as a few surprises here and there. Overall, fans of Italian basketball were treated…

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Justin Harper inks with Sidigas Avellino

Justin Harper (208 cm, Richmond’11) has agreed to terms with Italian Serie A club Sidigas Avellino and will be suiting up for them this 2014-15 season. The 25-year-old forward spent the 2013-14 season playing for Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League). In 30 games Harper produced averages of 10.4 ppg and 5.1 rpg. In 2012-13 Justin was…

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Junior Cadougan joins Sidigas Avellino

Sidigas Avellino (Italy-Serie A) is adding Canadian guard Junior Cadougan (187 cm, Marquette’13) to their roster for the 2014-15 season. Junior was a recent addition to the Canadian national team in 2013. In 2013-14 the 24-year-old player jumped straight to Europe during his rookie season, signing with Basketball Club Batumi from Georgia’s Superleague. He showed…

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Adam Hanga now with Sidigas Avellino

Italian Serie A club Sidigas Avellino has added Hungarian player Adam Hanga (200 cm) to their roster for the 2014-15 season. Hanga was a member of the Hungarian national team from 2009 to 2012 and then rejoined the team this 2014. In the 2013-14 Adam was a reserve for Laboral Kutxa Vitoria (Spain-Liga Endesa). He…

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O.D. Anosike inks with Avelino

O.D. Anosike (203 cm, Siena’13) has signed a deal with Sidigas Avellino in Italy’s Serie A and will play for the club next season. He is coming off the back of finishing the season with Strasbourg IG (France, ProA) where he played six games and averaged 4.5 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. During the…

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Adrian Banks switches to Sidigas Avellino

Adrian Banks (191 cm, North Western Mississippi CC’08) is switching clubs within the Italian Serie A, joining Sidigas Avellino this 2014-15. He played most of the 2013-14 season for Cimberio Varese (Italy-SerieA). He headed there after being cut by Galil Gilboa (Israel-Winner League). Before parting ways, Adrian played two games for Galil Gilboa in the Balkan…

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Kaloyan Ivanov leaves Sidigas Avellino

Bulgarian player Kaloyan Ivanov (205 cm) is parting ways with Sidigas Avellino (Italy-SerieA), after spending the a season and change playing for the team. Ivanov has been a longtime member of the Bulgarian National Team and has been with the team since 2001. Ivanov played a total of 27 games for Sidigas Avellino in the 2013-14…

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