Tyren Johnson inks with Usak

Tyren Johnson (202 cm, LA-Lafayette’10) will continue his professional career with Turkish club Usak Sportlif (TBL) this 2015/16. Johnson was on the roster of Okapi Aalstar (Belgium-Scooore League) in 2014/15. He played nine games for them during their run in the EuroChallenge and averaged 14.7 ppg and 6.1 rpg. In 34 games in the domestic…

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Sean Marshall now with Usak

Sean Marshall (198 cm, Boston College’07) has agreed to terms with Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL) and will be joining the team for the 2015/16 season. Marshall is moving from Trabzonspor Basketbol (Turkey-TBL). He played 16 games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 11.5 ppg and 3.9 rpg, helping them reach the Finals this 2015. His…

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Sam Young inks with Usak

Usak Sportlif (Turkey-TBL) has reached an agreement with former NBA swingman Sam Young (198 cm, Pittsburgh’09) this 2015. Usak will be Young’s third team this 2014/15 season. The 29-year-old veteran began the season playing in the Italian Serie A for Pasta Reggia JuveCaserta. In 11 games he produced averages of 22.2 ppg and 7.2 rpg.…

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David Jelinek heads to Usak

David Jelinek (194) will play for Usak Sportlif (Turkey, TBL) this season after agreeing terms with the club for the remaining half of 2014/2015. The Czech Republic player has been playing for Krasnie Krilya Samara so far this season and has been in good form. From twelve VTB United League games he has averaged 11.1…

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Fenerbahce Ulker stunned by Usak in TBL

There were three games played on December 7th in Round 9 of the regular season in the Turkish Basketball League (TBL). All home teams were able to notch wins, despite some tough competition from visiting clubs. Arguably one of the most critical games of the round, overall, was between Fenerbahce Ulker Istanbul and Usak Sportif.…

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Tsmoki Minsk opens Eurochallenge account

There was just a single game in the Eurochallenge this week as Tsmoki Minsk defeated USAK Sportif at home to potentially ignite its season. The rest of Round 4 will be played on December 2nd and 3rd next week. Tsmoki Minsk vs. USAK Sportif, 85-73 Belarussian club Tsmoki Minsk picked up its first win of…

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Chris Warren to join Usak

Chris Warren (178 cm, Mississippi’11) is getting a change in scenery as he moves to Mackolik.com Usak Universitesi from Turkey’s TBL. Usak is a recent addition to the league thanks to its impressive performance in the TB2L in 2012-13. They signed Warren to a one-year deal. Warren is coming off a season with JSF Nanterre…

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