Posts Tagged ‘French Pro B’
Coach interferes in game and causes loss!
Laurent Sciarra, the coach of Rouen in the second-tier of France’s Ligue Nationale de Basket was at the centre of a bizarre incident on the court as his team played fellow France Pro B team Boulogne Sur Mer on the weekend. With the game tied at 84-84 and Rouen defending, Sciarra decided to take matters…
Read MorePatrick Sanders departs Charleville
Patrick Sanders (198 cm, Cal-Irvine’08) has parted company with Etoile Charleville-Mezieres (France Pro-B). Sanders joined Charleville at the start of the 2012-2013 season and played 21 games with the team posting impressive averages of 17.2ppg, 4.4rpg, and 1.1apg. Sanders will now be looking for a new team and hoping to continue his fine scoring form…
Read MoreJason Fontenet signs with Antibes
Jason Fontenet (178 cm, Oregon State’06) has signed in France with Pro B team Olympique Antibes. Fontenet started this season in Belgium with Spirou Charleroi, where he averaged 14.7 ppg and 3.3 aspg in three Eurocup games. Last season Jason Fontenet played in Qatar. Previously he also played in Greece, Ukraine and the D-League. Antibes,…
Read MoreNigel Wyatte signs with Bordeaux
Nigel Wyatte (204 cm, Wagner´04) has signed in France with Pro B team JSA Bordeaux Basket. It is a temporary contract to replace the injured Nate Carter (201 cm, Oklahoma’07). Bordeaux is really struggeling this season and is currently in last place of the Pro B with a 2-15 record. Interesting to know that the…
Read MoreThomas Coleman signs with Neuchatel
Thomas Coleman (205 cm, University of North Carolina A&T’11) has signed with Union Neuchatel Basket from Switzerland. Thomas Coleman started this season in the French Pro B with JSA Bordeaux Basket, where he averaged 11.7 ppg and 7 rpg in 12 games. Last season he split his time between the Italian Lega Due and the…
Read MoreJason Forte signs with Bourg
Jason Forte (196 cm, Southern Mississippi’06) has signed with French Pro B team JL Bourg Basket. Jason Forte started the season in Argentina where he played both in the Argentinian Championship (10.4 ppg) as well as the Liga Sudamericana where he averaged 13 ppg. Last year Forte played in the Philippines and previously he also…
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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