Posts Tagged ‘French Pro B’
Ousmane Barro returns to France
Ousmane Barro (207 cm, Marquette’08) has agreed to play for Denain ASC Voltaire in the French ProB next season. The Senegal native played last season in Romania where he represented Targu Mures (Liga Nationala) over 25 games. During those games the forward secured averages of 9.0 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game and…
Read MoreKyle Spain moves to Rouen
Kyle Spain (196 cm, San Diego State’09) will return to European Basketball for the coming season after agreeing terms with SPO Rouen Basket of the French Pro B. The forward played in Europe for Passe-Partout (Belgium, D1) during the 2009/2010 season, he played 21 games with averages of 13.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.2 assists and…
Read MoreNigel Wyatte returns to France
Experienced American Nigel Wyatte (204 cm, Wagner´04) will remain in France for the start of the 2013/2014 season after agreeing terms with Saint-Quentin (Pro B). It hardly comes as a surprise to see that Wyatte has opted to stay in France, after-all the power forward/center has played in France every season since 2009. He joined…
Read MoreSherman Gay returns to Fos Quest
Sherman Gay (201 cm, Loyola Mary’04) has been brought back to the roster at Fos Quest (France, ProB) after he previously played for the club for three seasons. The power forward played the 2012/2013 campaign with ESSM Le Portel Cote d’Opale (ProB) where he played 37 games and averaged 16.3ppg, 5.5rpg, 1.1apg and 1.5bpg. Fans…
Read MoreVille Kaunisto to join Lille
Finnish forward Ville Kaunisto (205 cm) will be playing with Lille Metropole Basket (France, Pro B) next season. The player will join Lille for the 2013/2014 campaign after the club bought out his contract with current team ADA Blois Basket (France, NM1). Kaunisto has enjoyed another fantastic season with Blois and secured the French NM1…
Read MoreB.A. Walker joins Evreux
B.A. Walker (188 cm, Va Commonwealth’07) will play with French ProB outfit ALM Evreux after leaving Israeli club Hod Hasharon (National League). The American has joined Evreux just in time to help the team in the ProB play-offs. The club is trailing 2-0 to Chalons-Reims in the Semi-Finals series and will hope that Walker can…
Read MoreIvan Almeida joins Lille
French ProB team Lille Metropole has announced the signing of Ivan Almeida (198 cm, Stonehill’12) for next season. The Cape-Verdean guard has agreed a contract with Lille after recently departing Portuguese team Vitoria SC/M. Guimares (LPB) where he played 24 games throughout the 2012/2013 season and posted averages of 19.0 points, 9.5 rebounds, 2.8 assists,…
Read MoreAusten Rowland moves to Orchesien
Austen Rowland (186 cm, Lehigh’04) has signed for the 2013/2014 season with Orchesien BC of the French ProB. The American has been playing in France since 2010 and this season he played with SO Maritime Boulogne (ProB) where in 31 games he averaged 12.3ppg, 2.7rpg, and 6.0apg. The point guard will now join with an…
Read MoreJason Forte stays at Bourg
American swingman Jason Forte (196 cm, South Mississippi’06) is staying on at JL Bourg Basket of the French Pro B. The 29-year old joined Bourg in January on a two month contract which was set to end this week. However, the team has extended the American’s stay until the end of the current season. Forte…
Read MoreJason Fontenet leaves Antibes
31-year old American Jason Fontenet (178 cm, Oregon State’06) has departed France ProB team Olympique Antibes after 2 months with the club. Point guard Fontenet joined with Antibes in January from Spirou Charleroi of the Belgian league and Eurocup. He has played 9 games in France and secured averages of 12.6ppg, 2.3rpg, 4.8apg and 1.4spg.…
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