Ben Woodside landed by Turk Telekom

Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) has landed the services of Ben Woodside (180 cm, North Dakota State’09) for the 2015/16 season. The 29-year-old Woodside was originally slated to start the 2014/15 season with Ronesans TED Kolejliler (Turkey-TBL), but in November 2014 penned a deal with Baloncesto Sevilla (Spain-Liga Endesa). He played eight games for them during…

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Eric Buckner switches to Turk Telekom

Eric Buckner (208 cm, Georgia State’12) will continue his professional career this 2015/16 season playing for Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL). Buckner is coming off a 2014/15 stint with another club from the same league. He played a dozen games for Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL) in the EuroChallenge and he recorded averages of 12.6 ppg and 5.8…

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Michael Jenkins now with Turk Telekom

Former NBA guard Michael Jenkins (193 cm, Winthrop’08) will be a new addition to the backcourt of Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) this coming 2015/16 season. He was released by the Oklahoma City Thunder in October 2014. The 28-year-old Jenkins signed with the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA D-League a month later. He played 14…

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Chris Johnson moves to Turk Telekom

Chris Johnson (210 cm, LSU’09) is being brought in by Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) to bolster their frontcourt for the remainder of the 2014/15 season. Turk Telekom is currently in ninth place in the Turkish TBL league standings with a 7-8 record and can use someone with Johnson’s size and experience. Chris was initially with…

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Turkish TBL: Turk Telekom upsets Anadolu Efes in OT

The final game of Round 15 of the Turkish TBL regular season took place with the league’s leader Anadolu Efes Istanbul playing host to Turk Telekom Ankara. It was an amazing and exciting end to the round which came up with an unexpected result. Turk Telekom came up with an amazing comeback rally in the…

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Latavious Williams added by Turk Telekom

Latavious Williams (202 cm) will be continuing his professional career with Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL). The player is reportedly agreeing with his new team to a deal that will keep him on their roster until 2016. He has opted out of his contract with Bilbao Basket (Spain-Liga Endesa). In a dozen games for Bilbao Basket this…

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Kristaps Valters pens with TT Ankara

Kristaps Valters (190 cm) has been officially unveiled as a new addition to the roster at Turk Telekom Ankara in the Turkish TBL. The Latvian legend started the season in his native country playing for BK Barons Kvartals Riga (LBL) over seven games, making averages of 12.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game.…

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Turk Telekom, Sassari win Pre-season Titles

A few friendly, pre-season tournaments have taken place to help teams prepare and tune-up for the upcoming 2014-15 season. Two of these tournaments that were recently concluded was the Citta di Sassari Pre-season Tournament and the Mirza Delibasic Tournament held in Sarajevo. The Mirza Delibasic Tournament is held in honor of Bosnian professional basketball player Mirza Delibasic (1954-2001).…

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Josh Carter joins Ankara

Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey, TBL) has unveiled a new addition to the team roster in the form of Josh Carter (200 cm, Texas A&M’09) for the upcoming season. The American will bring with him experience of high level European Basketball after just completing a season with Montepaschi Siena (Italy, Serie A). The forward took to…

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Manny Harris lands with Turk Telekom

Manny Harris (197 cm, Michigan’10) has been landed by Turk Telekom Ankara (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the season. Harris has had a busy 2013-14 season already with Turk Telekom being his fourth team. He began with the Orlando Magic, but was released in October. Harris then went to the NBA D-League where he signed…

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