Posts Tagged ‘Pesaro’
Chris Wright joins Pesaro
Chris Wright (185 cm, Georgetown’11) will start 2015 on the roster at Consultinvest VL Pesaro in Italy’s top flight Serie A. The American played for the Bakersfield Jam before the Holiday Season and from fourteen games for the Jam this season he offered averages of 12.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 5.9 assists, and 1.6 steals…
Read MoreFrank Gaines links with Pesaro
Frank Gaines (190 cm, IPFW’13) has wasted no time in finding a new club after penning with Italian team Consultinvest VL Pesaro (Serie A). The American left Serie A outfit JuveCaserta earlier this week after ten league games that yielded averages of 8.7 points and 1.9 rebounds per game. During the summer Gaines played for…
Read MoreItalian Serie A Opening Night Recap
The Italian Serie A ushered in the 2014/15 season with a full slate of games as all 16 teams in the league took to the hardwood. Round 1 saw some familiar teams establishing early momentum with opening night wins, as well as a few surprises here and there. Overall, fans of Italian basketball were treated…
Read MorePerry Petty to Victoria Libertas Pesaro
Italian Serie A team Victoria Libertas Pesaro is reinforcing its roster with the addition of Perry Petty (185 cm, UTPA’11) this 2013-14 season. Petty began the season in the backcourt of Tsmoki-Minsk (Belarus-Premier League). He played 10 games for them in the VTB United League and was able to put up averages of 8.2 ppg…
Read MoreRavern Johnson now with Pesaro
Italian SerieA team Victoria Libertas Pesaro have added 25-year-old Ravern Johnson (2oo cm, Mississippi State’11) for the 2013-14 season. The team is struggling right now in the Italian league with a lowly record of 1-5 and they are hoping that Johnson’s addition will make an instant impact. Johnson played his rookie season (2011-12) abroad, starting…
Read MoreItalian SerieA: EA7 Armani and Montepaschi win
Two games capped off Round 4 of the Italian SerieA regular season. Both EA7 Armani and Montepaschi were able to down their opponents and are now comfortably part of the league’s top six teams with identical 3-1 records. There no undefeated teams left and some wonder which club will be able to set themselves apart…
Read MoreAshley Hamilton to play for Pesaro
Italian SerieA team Victoria Libertas Pesaro has added British player, Ashley Hamilton (201 cm, Loyola Marymount’13) for the 2013-14 season. This will be Hamilton’s rookie campaign and will get a strong test in the Italian league. The 25-year-old German-born Hamilton is expected to learn the ropes off Pesaro’s bench. He has been a member of…
Read MoreAlvin Young transfers to VL Pesaro
Thirty-six-year-old veteran Alvin Young (188 cm, Niagara’99) is switching teams within Italy’s SerieA. After spending three seasons playing for Umana Reyer Venezia, Young moves to Victoria Libertas Pesaro this 2013-14 season. In 2012-13 Young recorded 35 games under his belt for Umana VE and hit averages of 11.2 ppg and 3.0 rpg. In 2011-12 he…
Read MoreScavolini signs Torey Thomas
Italian Serie A team Scavolini Banca Marche Pesaro announced the signing of point guard Torey Thomas (180 cm, Holy Cross’06). The American started the season with Serbian team Partizan Belgrade with whom he played in the Euroleague and the Adriatic League. After Partizan he initially reached an agreement with Turkish team Erdemir but that deal…
Read MoreScavolini is back!
Scavolini is back in Italian basketball. For over 37 years the brand name Scavolini was a household name in the Basketball community as the kitchen manufacturer was the main sponsor of the basketball team Victoria Libertas Pesaro. Just a few months ago that tradition came to an end. Due to the economic crisis Scavolini pulled…
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