Posts Tagged ‘Canisius College’
Kevin Bleeker starts career at Navarra
Twenty-three-year-old Dutch player Kevin Bleeker (208 cm, Canisius’16) will begin his pro basketball career this 2016-17 with Basket Navarra de Pamplona (Spain-LEB Silver). Kevin will be tasked to strengthen the team’s frontcourt rotation. He recently graduated from Canisius College and was a former member of the Dutch national team in 2014. Bleeker was originally set…
Read MoreMalcolm McMillan begins career at Trikalla
Malcolm McMillan (183 cm, Canisius’16) will begin his professional career this 2016-17 as a new addition to the roster of Aries Trikalla BC (Greece-A1). McMillan is only 23 years old and has a lot of room to grow, but he will be tested in Greece’s top professional league, one of Europe’s most competitive. He played…
Read MoreBilly Baron signs with UCAM Murcia
Billy Baron (188 cm, Canisius’14) will be reinforcing the backcourt rotation of Universidad Catolica Murcia CB (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016-17. The 25-year-old Baron is coming off playing the 2015-16 season for Proximus Spirou Charleroi (Belgium-Scooore League). He represented the team in two competitions last season and got some useful experience under his belt. Billy played…
Read MoreFrank Turner joins U-Banca Transilvania Cluj
Frank Turner (178 cm, Canisius’10) has been signed for the 2014-2015 season by U-Banca Transilvania Cluj (Romania-Liga Nationala). Turner last played in Belgium for Port of Antwerp Giants during the 2013-2014 season. The season before that, he played for Fos Quest Provence from France’s Pro B in the playoffs and for Trefl Sopot from Poland’s TBL.…
Read MoreChris Gadley and MLP Academics part ways
Chris Gadley (207 cm, Canisius’10) is leaving his German team MLP Academics (Pro A) after a nagging ankle injury. Both sides agreed to mutually terminate the contract. The last two teams that Chris Gadley played for were also German teams from the Pro A. When playing for Leipzig in 2012/2013 the 27-year-old Gadley played 17 games and…
Read MoreDarren Fenn signs with Hitachi Sunrockers
Darren Fenn (208 cm, Canisius’01) has signed in Japan with the Hitachi Sunrockers from the JBL. The last seven seasons Darren Fenn played in the German Bundesliga for several top-teams.
Read MoreDarnell Wilson joins Le Portel
Darnell Wilson (1.98m, college: Canisius) has agreed to join ESSM Le Portel Boulogne Cote d’Opale (France-ProB). In 2011-12 he played for the Antwerp Giants (EuroChallege), averaging 14.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 steals per game over 12 EuroChallenge contests. He also averaged 10.6 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game over 31 games in…
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