Damion James signed by Le Mans

Le Mans Sarthe Basket from the French Pro A league has acquired the services of Damion James (201 cm, Texas’10) this 2015/16. The 27-year-old player is coming off a stint in Asia, where he served as the import of the Alaska Aces (Philippines-PBA) for the Commissioner’s Cup. He played nine games for them and put…

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Tywain McKee lands with Le Mans

Tywain McKee (188 cm, Coppin State’09) will be suiting up for Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-Pro A) this upcoming 2015/16 season. McKee originally started the 2014/15 season on the roster of EWE Baskets Oldenburg (Germany-BBL). He played six games for them in Germany’s Bundesliga and averaged 12.3 ppg and 3.3 apg. He also played two…

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Reginald Holmes added by Le Mans

Reginald Holmes (193 cm, Morgan State’10) has agreed to terms with Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-Pro A) this 2015. The 27-year-old player is moving to France after starting off the 2014/15 season playing for Final Spor Genclik Bursa (Turkey-TB2L). Holmes played 31 games for his former club and produced averages of 23.9 ppg and 4.1…

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French Pro A: Le Mans edges Strasbourg 67-68

Le Mans Sarthe Basket handed French Pro A league leader, Strasbourg IG its fourth loss after a close 67-68 game in Round 26 of the regular season. Despite the loss, Strasbourg still has a one-game lead over JSF Nanterre for the league’s top spot. This was an important win for Le Mans as it improves…

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Eurochallenge Final Four set

The Eurochallenge Final Four is set after Energia Targu-Jiu Rovinari and the Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt both punched their tickets. The two clubs join Nanterre and Trabzonspor in the Final Four, those two clubs heading to the showpiece last week after sweeping their respective series’. As for Rovinari and the Skyliners, the clubs went into a…

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Judson Wallace moves to Le Mans

Judson Wallace (205 cm, Princeton’05) is moving to Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-ProA) after starting the season with ES Chalon-Sur-Saone (France-ProA). He is an American player who also holds a passport from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He played eight games for Chalon this 2014/15 and produced averages of 7.8 ppg and 7.1 rpg. In 2013-14 season…

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Izzet Turkyilmaz leaves Le Mans

Izzet Turkyilmaz (214 cm) is no longer a part of the setup at Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France, ProA) after making his exit from the club. The Turkish player joined Le Mans in November and has played seven Pro A games to averages of 2.1 points and 1.7 rebounds from the bench. He also played…

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Izzet Turkyilmaz inks with Le Mans

Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France, ProA) unveiled a new player on the roster in the form of Izzet Turkyilmaz (214 cm) and the big man will hit the hardwood for the club this season. The Turkish player has been on the roster at Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul (Turkey, TBL and Euroleague) this season, but has not…

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Armon Johnson cut by Le Mans

After playing five games for Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France-ProA), Armon Johnson (190 cm, Nevada’10) has been released by the club. Johnson averaged 4.6 ppg and 2.2 apg during those five games. In 2013-14 Johnson was a late addition to Blancos de Rueda Valladolid (Spain-Liga Endesa), joining the club in March 2014. He managed to play…

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French ProA Round 2 recap

The French Pro A is still only getting warmed up, but Round 2 of the regular season brought plenty of action over the last three days. It is still early days for determining which are the teams to watch this season, but take a look at how the clubs got on over the weekend: Rouen…

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