Christian Eyenga to OpenjobMetis Varese

OpenjobMetis Varese (Italy-SerieA) has landed the talents of former NBA forward Christian Eyenga (201 cm) for the 2014-15 season. Eyenga is from the Democratic Republic of Congo and was a one-time member of their national team in 2007. He spent the preseason with Polish club PGE Turow Zgorzelec (TBL), but was not kept by the…

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Italian 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…

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Yakhouba Diawara joins Cimberio Varese

Italian Serie A club Cimberio Varese has agreed to terms with French forward Yakhouba Diawara (201 cm, Gravelines’05) and will be adding him to their roster for the 2014-15 season. He was a former member of the French national team from 2006-2008 and again in 2012. Diawara played in the French Pro A league in…

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Kee Kee Clark leaves Cimberio Varese

Kee Kee Clark (180 cm, St. Peter’s’06) is parting ways with Cimberio Varese (Italy-SerieA). Clark is an American player who also holds a Bulgarian passport. He played 10 games for them in the Eurocup and averaged 13.8 ppg and 3.2 apg. Clark also played 23 games in the Italian Serie A for Cimberio Varese and…

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Terrell Stoglin goes to Cimberio Varese

Terrell Stoglin (185 cm, Maryland’12) has been added by Italian Serie A team Cimberio Varese to strengthen their backcourt this 2014. This will be Stoglin’s fourth team this season. 2013-14 began with Terrell playing in the French Pro A league for Cholet Basket. He played seven games for them in the EuroChallenge and averaged 15.6…

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Linton Johnson inks with Cimberio Varese

Linton Johnson (203 cm, Tulane’02) has been playing in the Italian Serie A ever since leaving the NBA in 2010. He recently joined Cimberio Varese, his third Italian Serie A team in four seasons. Johnson was recently released by Banco di Sardegna Sassari this January. Before his departure Johnson was able to play in 14…

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Adrian Banks returns to Cimberio Varese

Adrian Banks (191 cm, North Western Mississippi CC’08) and Italian SerieA team Cimberio Varese are reuniting this 2013-14 season. Banks began the season in Israel playing for Galil Gilboa (Winner League), but has been recently cut by the team. Before parting ways, Adrian played two games for Galil Gilboa in the Balkan League and averaged 13.5…

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Eurocup Round 6: EWE Baskets falls to Sassari

It was a busy calendar of Eurocup encounters on Wednesday as Round 6 was brought to a close with 19 games across the continent. It was an evening of closely fought matches with plenty of drama, including five games decided by a single shot, and one after a double overtime marathon. Banco di Sardegna Sassari…

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Frank Hassell to Cimberio Varese

Cimberio Varese (Italy, SerieA) have agreed a deal with Frank Hassell (203 cm, Old Dominion University’11) that will see the power forward play for the team during the 2013/2014 season. The American was in the Israeli Winner League last season playing for Hapoel Holon where he played 26 games and notched up averages of 17.9…

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Marko Scekic agrees with Varese

Marko Scekic (207 cm) will stay in Italy this season after being picked up by Serie A outfit Cimberio Varese; he has been in the country since the start of the 2011/2012 season. The power forward/center was on the roster of Foxtown Cantu last season but only saw limited minutes on the court. Over 26…

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