Anthony Clemmons to Sassari

Anthony Clemmons (188 cm, G) is on the move to Italy. There he will join Dinamo Sassari in the Italian SerieA. Clemmons played in the Adriatic League this past season for Igokea. He averaged 11.2 ppg and 3.3 assists in 27 games. Clemmons has played previously in countries such as France, Russia, and Austria. Anthony…

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Paulius Sorokas added by Sassari

Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) has bolstered its roster for the upcoming 2019-20 season with the recent addition of Paulius Sorokas (202 cm), a 27-year-old Lithuanian forward. In 2018-19 he originally began the season with Eisbaeren Bremerhaven (Germany-BBL). In November 2018, he transferred Proximus Spirou Charleroi (Belgium-Euromillions League). He mustered averages of 7.2 ppg…

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Jamel McLean inks with Sassari

Jamel McLean (202 cm, Xavier’11) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) for the 2019-20 season. McLean suited up for Russian club Lokomotiv Kuban (Russia-VTB) in 2018-19. He played 16 games for them in the 7Days EuroCup and posted averages of 10.3 ppg and 4.7 rpg.…

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Venezia secures 3-2 lead in Serie A Finals

Umana Reyer Venezia secured a 3-2 advantage in the ongoing Italian Serie A Finals on Tuesday after a 78-65 Game 5 win over Banco di Sardegna Sassari. As expected the finals series as been a hard-fought back-and-forth affair between these two competitive clubs. However, this deep into the series, the games have more weight. Sassari…

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Italian Serie A Final Four is Set

The Italian Serie A Final Four is set. Umana Reyer Venezia completes lineup of teams advancing to the semifinals after crushing Dolomiti Energia Trento, 87-62 in Game 5. They will be facing off against Vanoli Cremona on May 30th, while AX Armani Exchange Milano will be battling Banco di Sardegna Sassari on May 29th. To…

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Anadolu Efes Wins Torneo Geovillage

 We resume our coverage of European basketball preseason action today with a report on success by Turkish club Anadolu Efes Istanbul on Sunday. The blue shirts won the Torneo Geovillage as they prevailed over Italy’s Dinamo Sassari 70-60. They have looked sharp so far in the preseason, winning four of their five preseason games. If…

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Banco di Sardegna Sassari Wins Torneo Air Italy

 Banco di Sardegna Sassari downed Scandone Avellino 90-60 to win the friendly preseason tournament hosted by Italian airline, Air Italy. Armani Milano claimed an impressive victory over Varese 106-72 to capture the title at the Torneo di Castelletto Ticino the other day. Italian hoops fans were treated to some warm-up action delivered by Sassari and…

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Rok Stipcevic parts ways with Sassari

 Rok Stipcevic (185 cm) has left the Italian ball club Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) this May 2018. Stipcevic is a 32-year-old Croatian international basketball player who played for the Croatian National Team from 2010 to 2016. The experienced veteran played six games for Sassari in the Basketball Champions League and averaged 7.3 ppg…

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Josh Bostic to Banco di Sardegna Sassari

 Josh Bostic (196 cm, Findlay OH’09) has agreed to terms on a deal with Italian club Banco di Sardegna Sassari (Italy-Serie A) this 2018. He began the 2017-18 season playing for KK Zadar (Croatia-A1). He played 13 games for them in the ABA League where he posted solid averages of 19.2 ppg and 4.0 apg.…

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Italian Serie A: Germani Brescia Suffers First Loss

 It was an excitement-filled weekend of basketball in the Italian Serie A. It took 10 games but a team was finally able to take down league-leading Germani Basket Brescia (9-1) and hand them their first loss. It was no easy task as former champions, Banco di Sardegna Sassari (6-4) narrowly edged them out, 79-78. The…

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