Dusan Ristic from VTB to ACB

Dusan Ristic (214 cm, C) signed with Montakit Fuenlabrada. The 25-year-old Serb played this season for Avtodor in the VTB. He averaged 13 ppg and 6.9 rebounds. He started the season in the Italian SerieA with Brescia but moved to Avtodor in February. Ristic played college basketball at Arizona where he averaged 12.2 ppg and…

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Cheick Diallo from Avtodor to Fuenlabrada

Cheick Diallo (206 cm, F/C) has signed to play in the Spanish ACB. He will suit up for Montakit Fuenlabrada and coach Javier Juarez. Fuenlabrada is 16th in the standings with a 9-20 record. Diallo started the season in Russia. In seven VTB games, he averaged 7.1 ppg and 5.3 rebounds for Avtodor Saratov. Before…

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Shevon Thompson signs in Spain instead of Germany

Shevon Thompson (213 cm, C) will play in the Spanish ACB Liga Endesa instead of the German Bundesliga (BBL). He signed today with the Spanish team Montakit Fuenlabrada. Initially, Shevon Thompson was supposed to be on the roster of ALBA Berlin, but they tryout there didn’t work out, so he moved to Spain instead. Jamaican-born…

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Emir Sulejmanovic reunites with Fuenlabrada

 Emir Sulejmanovic (204 cm) returns Montakit Fuenlabrada (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2017-18 after a brief run with Cafes Candelas Breogan (Spain-LEB Gold). He is a Bosnian-Finnish international basketball player who played for the Finnish National Team in 2013 and has been a member of the Bosnian National Team since 2014. Sulejmanovic logged 25 games for Breogan…

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Spanish ACB: Top Teams Bag Wins to Close 2017

 There was a bit of a shake-up in the Spanish ACB standings at the end of Round 14. While some favorites bagged wins, there was a fair share of upsets to close out 2017. The league served up a 4-game slate on December 31st. Real Madrid widened their lead over the rest of the league,…

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Three Share Lead at Spanish ACB

 After four rounds of action this 2017-18 season, only three teams remain undefeated in the Spanish ACB or Liga Endesa. They sit atop of the league standings and they are FC Barcelona, Montakit Fuenlabrada, and Real Madrid. FC Barcelona has retooled and rebuilt their team after a disappointing 2016-17 campaign. They appear to have bounced…

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Christian Eyenga joins Fuenlabrada

Christian Eyenga (201 cm) will remain in Spain this 2017-18 after landing a deal to play for Montakit Fuenlabrada (Spain-Liga Endesa). Eyenga is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and played for their national team in 2007. He ended 2016-17 playing six games for Unicaja Malaga (Spain-Liga Endesa), where he averaged 9.7 ppg and 3.3…

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Rafael Hettsheimeir back in Spain

Rafael Hettsheimeir (206 cm) is making his way back to Europe after landing a deal to play for Montakit Fuenlabrada (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 2017. He is a Brazilian international player who also holds a Spanish passport. Rafael has been a member of the Brazilian national team since 2005. He has most recently seen action for…

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Luka Rupnik added by Fuenlabrada

Luka Rupnik (185 cm) is a recent addition to the roster of Spanish club Montakit Fuenlabrada (Spain-Liga Endesa) this 20161-17. He is a 23-year-old Slovenian player who has been a member of the Slovenian national team in 2011 and 2015. The youngster will get a chance to test his skill in Spain’s premier basketball league…

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