Posts Tagged ‘Tofas Bursa’
Frank Elegar lands with Tofas
Frank Elegar (208 cm, Drexel’08) will be a new veteran presence on the roster of Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) for the 2018-19 season. The big man is an experience American international player who also holds a passport from the U.S. Virgin Islands. He’s a 10-year veteran of the U.S. Virgin Islands National Team, suiting up for…
Read MoreKyle Weems inks with Tofas
Kyle Weems (198 cm, Missouri State University’12) has signed a deal to play for Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2018-19 season. Weems lent his talents to Beskitas Istanbul (Turkey-BSL) in 2017-18. In 16 games in the Basketball Champions League, Weems posted averages of 8.8 ppg and 4.9 rpg. He also appeared in a total…
Read MoreBSL Finals: Fenerbahce Crushes Tofas in Game 1
The Turkish BSL finals got underway on June 5th and the results of Game 1 were not surprising as Fenerbahce Istanbul destroyed Tofas Bursa 103-63. While most people pegged Fenerbahce to be the favorites to draw first blood in this series, it’s unlikely that a blowout of this magnitude would be the path they would…
Read More7Days EuroCup: Zenit Advances to Top 16
There was some post-Christmas celebration for some teams as the 7Days EuroCup regular season drew to a close yesterday. Teams from three of the groups to the court as some fought to punch their ticket to the next round, while others played for a better standing into the final 16. Group A Unics Kazan secured…
Read MoreAndrew Rautins signed by Tofas Bursa
Andrew Rautins (193 cm, Syracuse’10) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) for the upcoming 2017-18 season. He is a Canadian-American international basketball player who played for the Canadian National Team from 2006 to 2013. Rautins is already experienced as far as Turkish hoops are concerned, having played the…
Read MoreKenny Kadji joins Tofas Bursa
Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) has already bolstered its roster for the upcoming 2017-18 season in preparation for their promotion to the Turkish BSL. They have added Cameroonian international player, Kenny Kadji (211 cm, UMF’13) to their ranks with the hopes of making a splash in their return to Turkey’s premier league. The 29-year-old big man is…
Read MoreJuan Palacios added by Tofas
Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) has landed the services of veteran international player Juan Palacios (206 cm) this 2017. He is a 31-year-old Colombian player who also holds a Spanish passport. Juan spent the last two seasons on the roster of Pinar Karsiyaka SK Izmir (Turkey-BSL), so he is quite familiar with the league. In 2015-16 the…
Read MoreJordan Hamilton parts ways with Tofas
Jordan Hamilton (201 cm, Texas’11) has left Turkish club Tofas Bursa (Turkey-BSL) this 2016 and is now a free agent. Hamilton played a single game for them this season where he scored two points and pulled down three rebounds in 23 minutes on the floor. Jordan had a busy 2015-16 season. He last played eight…
Read MoreRonald Roberts switches to Tofas Bursa
Ronald Roberts (203 cm, St. Joseph’s’14) will play Dominican Republic BSL hoops this summer after penning with Tofas Bursa (BSL). The forward started the 2015/2016 season with the Toronto Raptors in the NBA, but was farmed out to the Franchise’s Raptors 905 in the Development League (D-League). With 905 Ronald Roberts played 24 games and…
Read MoreKaloyan Ivanov landed by Tofas
Tofas Bursa did not fare too well in Turkey’s TBL in 2014/15. In fact they finished dead last with a 8-22 record. In 2015/16 the club wants to improve on their performance. They are shaking things up this upcoming season with the addition of Kaloyan Ivanov (205 cm). He is a Bulgarian player who has…
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