Posts Tagged ‘Pistoia’
Ronald Moore joins Giorgio Tesi Group
Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia (Italy-Serie A) has landed the services of Ronald Moore (183 cm, Siena’10) for the upcoming 2015/16 season. The 27-year-old Moore is coming over after spending the 2014/15 season on the roster of Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta (Italy-Serie A). He played a total of 29 games for them and delivered averages of 7.0…
Read MoreTony Easley inks with Giorgio Tesi Pistoia
Tony Easley (206 cm, Murray State’10) has agreed to terms with Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia from Italy’s Serie A. The player recently departed Eskisehir Basket (Turkey-TBL), which ended by a brief stop over after beginning the season with Ironi Nes-Ziona (Israel-Winner League) where he logged 11 games and averaged 5.6 ppg and 4.1 rpg. The American…
Read MoreLinton Johnson released by Pistoia
Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia (Italy-SerieA) has decided to part ways with veteran forward Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02). The 34-year-old Johnson signed with the Italian club in August this season and played 11 games for them before his release. In 29 minutes per game Linton produced averages of 9.5 ppg and 9.0 rpg. He 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 MoreLinton Johnson inks with Pistoia
Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia from Italy’s Serie A has landed the services of American forward Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02) this 2014-15. The 34-year-old veteran played for two teams from the same Italian league in 2013-14. He began the season with Banco di Sardegna Sassari where he averaged 8.4 ppg and 5.9 rpg in 14…
Read MoreItaly: Milano and Sassari up 1-0 in QFinals
The Playoffs of Italy’s premier basketball league are underway and both EA7 Emporio Armani Milano and Banco di Sardegna Sassari opened the Quarterfinals with wins. EA7 Armani, the league’s regular season top finisher, cruised to a 73-59 victory over eighth seeded Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia. In the other game, Sassari (4th) edged out Enel Basket…
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 MoreKyle Gibson joins Giorgio Tesi PT
Kyle Gibson (196 cm, Louisiana Tech’11) will be getting his first taste of international basketball as he signs with Italian SerieA newcomer Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia for the 2013-14 season. The 26-year-old Gibson played the first couple of years of his pro career in the NBA D-League for the Canton Charge. In 2012-13 Gibson played…
Read MoreEd Daniel to play for Pistoia
American rookie Ed Daniel (201 cm, Murray State’13) will embark on his pro career this season and his first club will be Giorgio Tesi Pistoia (Italy, Serie A). Last season the forward was still playing ball in college for Murray State (NCAA) where he put in a solid senior year including averaging a double-double. From…
Read MoreDeron Washington signs for Pistoia
Deron Washington (201 cm, Virginia Tech’08) is the new swingman for Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia (Italy, Lega Due Gold). The American will join the club for the 2013/2014 season after recently completing a year with Israeli Winner League team GreenTops Netanya where he posted solid averages. Over 31 games he logged numbers of 13.1 points,…
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