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Donnie McGrath reaches deal with PAOK
Greek team PAOK Thessaloniki has signed Donnie McGrath (193 cm, Providence’06). McGrath played in Italy last year but was already with PAOK during the 2010/2011 season.…
Chris Lofton signs with Lagun Aro
ACB team Lagun Aro from Spain has signed Chris Lofton (188 cm, Tennessee’08) who last season played for Estudiantes Madrid.…
Journey man Daniel Horton signs with Korihait
Daniel Horton (191 cm, Michigan’06) has signed with Finnish team Korihait. Horton is a very experienced guard who has played in many different leagues (Turkey, France, Australia, D-League and Cyprus).…
Alba Berlin signs Albert Miralles
Former Toronto Raptors 2nd round pick, Spanish player Albert Miralles (208 cm) has signed with German powerhouse Alba Berlin. Miralles played in Italy last year (Biella).…
Thomas Massamba sings for Lukoil
Swedish point guard Thomas Massamba (185 cm) has signed for Bulgarian top-team Lukoil Akademik from Sofia. Massamba played the last two seasons for InterCollege Etha Engomis from Cyprus. He played…
Kyle Goldcamp signes for Spartak Primorye
Kyle Goldcamp (208 cm, Gannon’09) has signed for Russian team Spartak Primorye. Goldcamp played in the D-League last year for Erie Bayhawks and this will be his first season overseas.…
Jacob Pullen signs with Hapoel Jerusalem
Jacob Pullen (183 cm, Kansas State’11) is heading to Israel where he has signed with Hapoel Jerusalem. The last few days it looked like he was leaning towards signing with…
Freer and McClellan to join Uni-Reigpzig
Uni-Rieson Leigpzig (Germany Pro A) came to terms with two new players from the US as Nick Freer (1.98m, college: Grand Valley St.) and Chris McClellan (1.85m, college: Lewis University)…
Poscic joins Osiguranje
Matija Poscic (2.05m, US College:DePaul) has signed a contract with KK Zagreb Croatia Osiguranje (A1). The 27 yr-old played last season with Team Torino in Italy. He averaged 12.1 points…
New Zealand Breakers fill roster with Webster
The New Zealand Breakers of Australia’s NBL have added their 10th and final player to their roster for the upcoming season as they sign form Breaker, Corey Webster (1.85m). Websters…
Omic signs four-year deal with Union Olimpija
Alen Omic (2.15m) has signed a four-year contract with Union Olimpija Ljubljana. Omic averaged 11.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.2 blocks in 30 games for Zlatorog Lasko in the Slovenian…
Poland wins crucial road game vs Belgium
Poland won a crucial away game in, and against, Belgium with 87-73 in group E of the Eurobasket 2013 Qualifying round. Poland improved to a 3-2 record and he 2nd…
Libertad breaks the Union with help from Ricky Sánchez
With excellent teamwork, Libertad Buenos Aires from Argentina beat its archrival, Club Atlético de Santa Fe, in a landslide victory, 91 to 64. This was Libertad’s third prep-match, which served…
Euroleague Qualifying Rounds presented
The 2012 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Qualifying Rounds were presented Thursday afternoon at a media conference in Desio, Italy, attended by local dignitaries, Pallacanestro Cantu officials and Euroleague basketball representatives. The…
Stephon Marbury sued
According to RichmondBizSense.com, former NBA All-Star Stephon Marbury was sued in a Virginia Court last week for defaulting on loans relating to investment properties. U.S.Banks, servicing an abundance of loans…
Hilton Armstrong signs with Panathinaikos
Hilton Armstrong (2-8 cm, Connecticut’06) announced on Twitter that he has signed in Greece with Panathinaikos. The American big man spent his first season overseas in 2011/12 with ASVEL VIlleurbanne…
Basketball New Zealand announces post-season honors
Jess Bygate was named MVP of the league after leading her team, the Nelson Sparks, to the 2012 New Zealand Women’s Basketball Championship recently. The Sparks, 2011 runners-up, made easy…
Union Olympia re-signs Mocnik
Jan Mocnik (1.76m) has re-signed with KK Union Olympia of Ljubljana, Slovenia for the 2012-13 season. Mocnik came to Union Olympia part-way through the 2011-12 season and averaged 7.4 points…
EuroBasket 2013 Venues Still Pending
FIBA Europe and the Local Organizing Committee for the EuroBasket 2013 competition to be held in Slovenia Sept. 4-22, 2013, seem to be having a communications problem relating to the…
Curtis Jerrells pens a deal with Besiktas JK
Besiktas JK Istanbul announced the signing of Curtis Jerrells (1.85m Baylor ’09) for the upcoming season. Jerrells played for UCAM Murica of Spain last year, but only played two games…
Red Star Belgrade negotiates with Theodoros Papaloukas!
The season has not started yet, but Red Star Belgrade creates headlines around the clock. The team already had some spectacular signings, paid off all the debts from the past,…
BC Donetsk lands Darius Songaila
Ukrainian team BC Donetsk just signed Darius Songaila. Donetsk recently signed Perkins, D’or Fischer, Kaloyan Ivanov and now the Lithuanian forward. Songaila who started last season with Galatasaray and finished…
Ashkelon lands Julien Mills
Elizur Ashkelon from Israel has signed Julien Mills (193 cm, Ball State’07) for the upcoming season. Mills played for the Hungarian team of Szolnoki last season and averaged 11.7ppg, 6.1rpg…
Chinese NBA Draft prospect to Europe?
Panathinaikos’ wild offseason is apparently not over yet. Previously linked with Yi Jianlian, Sun Yue and Dejun Han, the Greens may finally be ready to sign with a Chinese player…
Tommy Mason-Griffin out for the season
Ratiofarm Ulm received bad news today as it became clear that their starting point guard Tommy Mason-Griffin (180 cm, Oklahoma’10) will miss the entire season. Mason Griffin who is only…
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