Derek Jackson joins Helsinki Seagulls

 Derek Jackson (185 cm, Kent State’15) will be taking his game to Finland this 2017-18 after agreeing to terms on a deal to play for the Helsinki Seagulls (Finland-Korisliiga). The 25-year-old guard will be in for a change of scenery, having spent the 2016-17 on the roster of the Redwell Gunners Oberwart (Austria-A Bundesliga). He…

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Khaliq Spicer on the move to Hubo Limburg United

Khaliq Spicer (206 cm, Kent State ’16) signs with Hubo Limburg United (Belgium-Euromillions League). Spicer is heading to his second destination since going pro last season with KK Tajfun Sentjur (Slovenia-Liga Nova KBM). In his first season, the center scored 10.3 ppg while grabbing 7.9 rpg and swatting 1.9 bpg. He recorded these stats while…

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Haminn Quaintance pens with Sitra

Haminn Quaintance (203 cm, Kent State’08) will continue his pro career this 2016-17 in Bahrain after signing a deal with Sitra Club (Bahrain-Premier League). The Kent State product played the 2015-16 season with the Hiroshima Dragonflies (Japan-NBL). He appeared in a total of 43 games for them and managed to put together averages of 10.5…

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Khaliq Spicer pens with Tajfun

Khaliq Spicer (206 cm, Kent State’16) will begin his professional career this 2016-17 with a stint in Europe as he signs a deal to play for KK Tajfun Sentjur (Slovenia-Liga Nova KBM). He recently graduated from Kent State and in his senior year played 32 games for his alma mater and averaged 7.5 ppg and…

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Christopher Evans moves to Ironi Nahariya

Christopher Evans (203 cm, Kent State’13) will continue his professional career this 2016 with Ironi Nahariya (Israel-Winner League). He began the season playing for Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Israel-Winner League), but was released by the team in December 2015. Evans was able to play nine games for his former team before his departure and he recorded averages…

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Michael Porrini leaves Timba Timisoara

Michael Porrini (187 cm, Kent State’12) will not stay with Timba Timisoara (Romania-Liga Nationala) after leaving the club today. The American player stayed with the team for less than two weeks.  The 25-year-old guard has played in Greece previously in his career and averaged 5.8 ppg and 4.5 apg in 13 games. In 2012/13, the former Massillon and Kent…

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Michael Porrini heads to Timba Timisoara

Timba Timisoara (Romania-Liga Nationala) is bolstering its backcourt with the addition of American Michael Porrini (187 cm, Kent State’12). The 25-year-old guard has played in Greece previously in his career and averaged 5.8 ppg and 4.5 apg in 13 games. In 2012/13, the former Massillon and Kent State point guard has signed with Gelisim Koleji…

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John Edwards and Minsk part ways

John Edwards (213 cm, Kent State’04) has been fired by Tsmoki-Minsk from Belarus. Minsk participates in the VTB league and has also qualified for the second stage of the Eurochallenge. Edwards averaged 3 ppg in the VTB league and 6 ppg in the Eurochallenge and Minsk is now in search of a replacement.

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