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Jumaine Jones leaves Bnei Hasharon
Jumaine Jones (203 cm, Georgia’99) has officially left Bnei Hasharon (Israel-Winner League). He played six games with the squad, pulling down impressive numbers of 14.0ppg, 10.2rpg, and 4.3apg. His rebound…
Special Olympics and One Team – Ties that Bond
For the fourth consecutive season, Turkish Airlines Euroleague stars are sharing the center-court spotlight with Special Olympics athletes before games being played all over the continent this week and next.…
Milt Palacio released by Bnei Hasharon
Milt Palacio (193 cm, Colorado State’99) has been released by Bnei Eshet Tours Hasharon (Israel-Winner League) after six games, averaging 6.2 points per game. Palacio played seven seasons in the…
Joe Alexander signs in China
Joe Alexander (203 cm, West Vriginia’08) has signed with Chinese CBA team Liaoning Jiebao Hunters. Joe Alexander is no stranger to China. He grew up there and went to school…
Claude Marquis joins SLUC Nancy
Claude Marquis (204 cm) has been added to the roster of SLUC Nancy (France-ProA) with a three-month contract to replace Shawn King (208 cm, Oral Roberts University’08), who is out…
Matjaz Smodis signs with Krka Novo Mesto
Slovenian veteran Matjaz Smodis announced during a press conference his return as a player to Krka Novo Mesto. The team in which he started his career in 1994/1995. Smodis announced…
Michael Dunigan signs with Perth
Michael Dunigan (208 cm, Oregon’10) has signed with Australian NBL team Perth Wildcats. Dunigan played in Israel, Italy, Ukraine and Estonia and was recently released from the Memphis Grizzlies training…
Ayinde Ubaka inked by Hoverla
Ayinde Ubaka (193 cm, California’07) has been signed to an agreement with Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine-Superleague) to replace Patrick Sparks (184 cm,Kentucky’06). Ubaka was given a two-game tryout for Hoverla, where…
Henry Domercant lost for season to Galatasaray
Henry Domercant (193 cm, Eastern Illinois’03) has been lost for the 2012-13 season by Galatasaray (Turkey-TBL). The point guard has been diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament and will…
Jason Kapono to be with Panathinaikos soon
Jason Kapono (201 cm, UCLA’03) has resolved his family situation and is now set to join Panathinaikos (Greece-A1) on Dec. 10th, it’s been reported. Kapono was set to arrive in…
NBA to sanction Spurs for resting stars
NBA Commissioner David Stern says the San Antonio Spurs will be hit with “substantial sanctions” for their decision to send four regulars home before their game in Miami on Thursday…
Michael Pietrus signs with Toronto
Frenchman Mickael Pietrus has reached agreement on a one-year, veteran-minimum contract with the Toronto Raptors, agent Bill McCandless confirmed on Thursday night. The deal will be made official Friday, McCandless…
Cem Akdag hired to lead Gaziantep
Cem Akdag has been hired by Gaziantep Buyuksehir Belediye (Turkey-TBL) as their next head coach. Akdag most recently coached Galatasaray (Turkey-TBL) in the 2009-10 season. Prior to that he was…
Euroleague: Seven clubs punch ticket to Top 16
It was a big day in the Euroleague as seven teams earned their invitations to the Top 16 by either winning their Week 8 match-up, or by someone being eliminated…
Mardy Collins joins Maccabi Ashdod
Mardy Collins (198 cm, Temple’06) has agreed to join Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League) for the rest of the 2012-13 season. Collins most recently played for the Los Angeles D-Fenders in…
Mike Hall signs with Maccabi Ashdod
Mike Hall (203 cm, George Washington’06) has signed on to play for Maccabi Ashdod (Israel-Winner League). Last season he played for Baloncesto Fuenlabrada (Spain-ACB), where he averaged 10.0 points per…
Terrell Stoglin joins Ilysiakos Athens
Terrell Stoglin (185 cm, Maryland ’12) has come to terms with Ilysiakos Athens (Greece-A1) to suit up for the club for the rest of the season. Stoglin was a member…
Chuck Davis Named Eurocup Week 4 MVP
A great performance in a come-from-behind win has allowed Chuck Davis of Banvit BK Bandirma to become the Eurocup regular season Week 4 MVP with a performance index ranking of…
Jermareo Davidson signed by Antalya BSB
Jermareo Davidson (208 cm, Alabama’07) has been signed by Antalya BSB (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the season. He spent the 2011-12 in the colors of the Fraport Skyliners (German-BBL),…
Zare Markovski hired to lead VL Pesaro
Zare Markovski has been announced as the new head coach of Victoria Libertas Pesaro (Italy-SerieA) to replace recently fired Giampiero Ticchi. Markovski has been given a contract through the end…
Joffrey Lauvergne inks short-term deal with Valencia
Joffrey Lauvergne (210cm) has been picked up by Valencia Basket (Spain-ACB) on a one-month contract to replace the injured Serhiy Lishcuk. Lauvergne was recently released by Elan Chalon (France-ProA) so…
Daniel Ewing signs with Besiktas
Daniel Ewing (191cm, Duke’05) has signed with Besiktas (Turkey-TBL) for the remainder of the season. Ewing suited up for Azovmash (Ukraine-Superleague) last season and averaged 13.0ppg in eight Eurocup games;…
Sergio Scariolo leaves Spainish National Team
MADRID (EuroBasket/FIBA Basketball World Cup) – A new era is to begin for Spanish basketball with Sergio Scariolo confirming on Wednesday night that his four-year run as national team coach…
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