Nick Okorie leaves Niagara River Lions

Nick Okorie (185 cm, Texas Tech’10) has departed Niagara River Lions (NBL Canada) after the franchise cut him from the roster. The American joined the franchise earlier in the month and over two contests averaged 18.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game. During the season, Nick Okorie has featured for the Island Storm…

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James Mathis pens with Lugano Tigers

James Mathis (200 cm, Niagara’06) is a fresh addition to the roster of the Lugano Tigers (Switzerland-LNA) this 2016-17. The 32-year-old Mathis is entering his second straight season playing in the Swiss LNA. In 2015-16 the Niagara product played for Union Neuchatel Basket (Switzerland-LNA). The experienced veteran logged a total of 40 games last season…

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Marcus Ware starts with Speyer

Marcus Ware (203 cm, Niagara’14) has signed for BIS Baskets Speyer (Germany-ProB) in the German ProB League. His first post in professional Basketball. The American player spent the summer playing the Rochester RazorSharks (PBL).   Graduating from Niagara at the end of last season, Marcus Ware is embarking on his pro career. Last season he…

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