Ondrej Balvin pens with Estudiantes

Ondrej Balvin (217 cm) has landed a deal to play for Movistar Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa) and will be strengthening their frontcourt rotation this 2017. The big man is from the Czech Republic and has been a member of their national team since 2011. He started the 2016-17 season on the roster of FC Bayern Muenchen…

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Ali Traore moving on from Estudiantes

Ali Traore (207 cm, S. Idaho St. ’05) is leaving Movistar Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa). While there, the big man played in 16 games with Estudiantes where he averaged 5.6ppg and 2.9rpg in 14.3 mpg. This season marked the 12th season playing international basketball for Traore. Before playing for the Spanish team, he was a part…

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Euroleague preseason: Khimki slips to Estudiantes

There was mixed fortunes for Russian clubs during preseason friendlies in Spain on Tuesday. Euroleague hopeful Khimki saw its preparations dented by an inspired home performance by Estudiantes. Lleida could not produce a similar home performance against Zenit St. Petersburg. The Russian club took apart the Spaniards. Estudiantes vs. Khimki Moscow Region, 70-60 Euroleague challengers…

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Dylan Page landed by Estudiantes

Dylan Page (204 cm, University of Wisconsin’04) is set to make his return to the Spanish Liga Endesa this 2016-17 by way of a deal with Movistar Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa). It’s been a while, the veteran last saw action in the league was back in 2007-08. Dylan is coming off a three-game stint with the…

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Ali Traore deals with Estudiantes

French big man Ali Traore (205 cm, Southern Idaho’05) will be suiting up for Movistar Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016-17 season. Ali has spent the last three seasons playing at home for French Pro A clubs. In 2015-16 he played for Limoges CSP Elite (France-Pro A). Traore played nine games for them in the Euroleague…

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Levon Kendall pens with Estudiantes

Levon Kendall (209 cm, Pittsburgh’07) will continue his professional career this 2016 with Spanish club Movil Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa). Levon is a 31-year-old Canadian player who also holds an Irish passport. He has been a member of the Canadian national team from 2005 to 2011 and again in 2013. He is moving to Estudiantes after…

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Diamon Simpson returns to Estudiantes

Diamon Simpson (201 cm, St. Mary’s, California’09) is set to make his return to Movil Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2016. Simpson parted ways with Ironi Nes-Ziona (Israel-Winner League) in February 2015. He played 21 games for them this 2015-16 and averaged 15.6 ppg and 10.7 rpg. Diamon previously played for Estudiantes back in the 2014-15…

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Pavel Pumprla added by Estudiantes

Pavel Pumprla (198 cm) will continue his professional career this 2016 on the roster of Movil Estudiantes (Spain-Liga Endesa). Pavel is a 29-year-old player from the Czech Republic and has been a member of the Czech national team since 2009. This will be his second team this 2015-16. He began the season on the roster…

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Tony Mitchell now with Estudiantes Madrid

Tuenti Movil Estudiantes Madrid of Spain’s Liga Endesa has signed American Tony Mitchell (198 cm, Alabama’12) for the remainder of the season. Tony was recently released by Krasny Oktyabr Volgograd (Russia-VTB) this 2015. Mitchell appeared in five games in the VTB United League and he posted solid averages of 21.4 ppg and 3.8 rpg. Tony…

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Vladimir Stimac to play for Estudiantes

Tuentil Movil Estudiantes Madrid (Spain-Liga Endesa) has landed the services of Serbian big man Vladimir Stimac (211 cm) for the upcoming season. He has been a member of the Serbian national team since 2012. Stimac played for German club FC Bayern Muenchen (Germany-Bundesliga) in 2014/15. He played 10 games for them in the Turkish Airlines…

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