Tony Mitchell going to Metros de Santiago

Tony Mitchell (203 cm, North Texas ’13) is heading to Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB). This marks the fourth team for Mitchell this season, all in different parts of the world. He most recently played with Star Hotshots (Philippines-PBA) where he appeared in just eight games. The Philippine team gave him plenty of time on the floor…

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Frank Gaines added by Metros de Santiago

Frank Gaines (191 cm, IPFW ’13) is moving across the world to play with Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB). Gaines made the signing after finishing his season at SC Rasta Vechta (Germany-BBL) earlier this month. Vechta went through a miserable season as they finished second-to-last in the BBL with a 2-30 record. The shooting guard…

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Damien Wilkins joins Metros de Santiago

The Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB) have secured the services of veteran guard Damien Wilkins (198 cm, Georgia’04) for the upcoming season. After his release from the then Charlotte Hornets at the start of 2015-16, Wilkins decided to continue his career in South America. Damien landed a deal to play for Guaros de Lara (Venezuela-LPB).…

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Metros de Santiago wins Dominican LNB

Metros de Santiago tightened its grip on the Dominican LNB with a 101-91 win over Caneros De La Romana in the finals series. It has been a tight finals which went to a decisive seventh game, but Metros upped their game to secure a second consecutive LNB title, repeating as champion after 2014’s success. Indeed,…

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Jeleel Akindele joins Metros de Santiago

The Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB) have added Nigerian big man Jeleel Akindele (216 cm, Chicago State’05) for their trip to LNB Finals this 2015. Akindele has already committed to Yesilgiresun Belediye (Turkey-TBL) for the 2015-16 season. He recently played a six-game stint for the Vaqueros de Bayamon (Puerto Rico-BSN) where he averaged 15.8 ppg and…

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Kristoffer Lang moves to Metros STGO

The Metros de Santiago (Dominican Republic-LNB) has landed veteran Kristoffer Lang (211 cm, North Carolina’02) this 2015. Lang is moving there from Crocodilos de Caracas (Venezuela-LPB), where he played 26 games and averaged 10.0 ppg and 7.8 rpg. His last spell with Caracas saw him play in 48 LPB games and average 9.1 points and 5.5…

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Titanes del Licey tie LNB finals

The Dominican Republic LNB finals series is all square once again as Titanes Del Licey defeated Metros de Santiago 80-75 to tie the series at 2-2. The home success came in Game 4 of the title run as both franchises duked it out once again. Titanes Del Licey vs. Metros de Santiago, 80-75 Titanes got…

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Julien Mills heads to Metros de Santiago

Julien Mills (193 cm, Ball State’07) has signed with the Metros de Santiago from the Dominican Republic (LNB). Mills played the 2012-13 season for Elizur Ashkelon from Israel’s Winner League. He put up solid averages of 14.6 ppg and 6.7 rpg in 24 games. In 2011-12 Mills played for Szolnoki Olajbanyasz from Hungary’s A Division.…

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Michael Glover joins Metros de Santiago

Michael Glover (200 cm, Iona’12) has signed with the Metros de Santiago from the Dominican Republic’s LNB. The 26-year-old Glover spent the 2012-13 season in Turkey playing for Hacettepe University. He played 17 games in the Turkish league and averaged 11.4 ppg and 3.9 rpg. His stint with Hacettepe was his rookie debut as a…

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