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Jeremiah Massey signs with Champville
Jeremiah Massey (202 cm, Kansas State’05) has been signed by Champville from Lebanon’s Division A. Massey, who has both American and Macedonian citizenship, is coming off a stint with Brose…
Herbert Hill leaves Amchit
American forward Herbert Hill (208 cm, Providence’08) has had his contract waived by Amchit Club in the Lebanese A-Division. Hill joined with Amchit in February and has played 15 games…
Rashad Anderson returns to Lebanon
Rashad Anderson (195 cm, Conneticuit’06) has signed a deal with Lebanese club Champville of the country’s Division A. Anderson is a free agent after leaving Cocodrilos de Caracas (Venezuela, LPB)…
Quincy Douby to play in Lebanon
Former NBA guard Quincy Douby (191 cm, Rutgers’06) has been signed by Sagesse – Al Hekmeh Beirut from Lebanon’s Division A. Douby began the 2012-13 season playing in China’s CBA…
Jeleel Akindele joins Champville
Nigerian big man Jeleel Akindele (216 cm, Chicago State’05), also known as “Deji,” is headed to Lebanon to play in its Division A for Champville. He is coming off a…
Dewarick Spencer signs with Riyadi Beirut
Dewarick Spencer (193 cm, Arkansas State’05) has signed a three month contract with Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon, Division A). At the start of the season American guard Spencer joined with…
Lewis Sims signs with Champville
Veteran international player Lewis Sims (203 cm, New Orleans’86) is headed to Lebanon’s Division A to play for Champville. The 37-year-old, who has American and Spanish citizenship, played for Ydra…
Dalibor Bagaric waived by Amchit
Amchit Club of Lebanon’s Division A has announced that it will waive Croatian big man, Dalibor Bagaric (2.17m). He signed with the team in December 2012. He played nine games…
Herbet Hill heads to Amchit
Herbet Hill (208 cm, Providence’07) has signed with Amchit Club (Lebanon, Division A) to replace Dalibor Bagaric (217 cm) who recently picked up a foot injury. Hill has recently finished…
Lino Lardo to coach in Lebanon
Italian coach Lino Lardo is set to take charge of Amchit from Lebanon’s Division A. Lardo is replacing Alen Abaz who is from Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 54-year-old Lardo last…
Milan Vucicevic joins Anibal Zahle
Milan Vucicevic (208 cm) has joined Anibal Zahle (Lebanon-Division A) for the remainder of the season. Vucicevic most recently played in Tunisia with Division 1 club, Etoile du Sahel. In 2011-12…
Jesse Perry signs in Lebanon
Jesse Perry (200 cm, Arizona’12) has signed in Lebanon with Hoops Club. Jesse Perry is a former JUCO All American before he went to Arizona. The contract with Hoops Club…
Delonte Holland joins Antranik
Delonte Holland (201 cm, De Paul’04) has joined Antranik Beirut (Lebanon-Division A) for the rest of the season as a replacemet for the team’s leading scorer, Novar Gadson, who was recently…
Dalibor Bagaric signs with Amchit
Dalibor Bagaric (2.17m) has agreed to terms with Amchit (Lebanon-Division A). Most recently Bagaric was on a short-term assignment with Sporting Al Riyadi Beiruit (Lebanon-Division A) replacing injured Loran Woods. in 2011-12 Bagaric…
Andre Emmett signs in Lebanon
Andre Emmett (196, Texas Tech’04) penned a deal in Lebanon with Amchit. The player spent last season between D-League, NBA and Lebanon where he has played with Al Riyadi averaging…
Nikoloz Tskitishvili signs with Champville
Georgian player Nikoloz Tskitishvili (212 cm) has agreed terms with Lebanese team Champville. There, he will replace Dwayne Jones (211 cm, St.Joseph’s’05). Nikoloz Tskitishvili was just released from Iranian team…
Eric Chatfield agrees to terms with Al Moutahed
Eric Chatfield (192 cm, New Mexico’01) has signed on to join Al Moutahed Tripoli (Lebanon-Division A). Chatfield was recently released by JuveCaserta (Italy-SerieA) where he completed six games, averaging 9.2ppg.…
Chudney Gray agrees to terms with Anibal Zahle
Chudney Gray (188cm, St. John’s’00) has agreed to terms with Anibal Zahle (Lebanon-Division A) for the 2012-13 campaign. Gray last wore the uniform of Byblos (Lebanon-Division A) where he averaged…
FIBA Asia Champions Cup Postponed
The Final game of the 23rd FIBA Asia Champions Cup between Al Riyadi Beirut of Lebanon and Mahram of Iran, which was scheduled for Monday has been put off due…
FIBA Asia Champions Cup Finals Set
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup Finals are set for Monday, Oct. 22nd in Beirut, Lebanon and it’ll be a repeat of the 2011 Finals with Al Riyadi squaring off with…
FIBA Asia Champions Cup Day Two
The FIBA Asia Champions Cup has moved into day three with the field of five teams quickly separating and the cream of the crop has risen to the top already…
FIBA Asia Champions Cup Set to Tip Off
The 23rd FIBA Asia Champions Cup begins today in Beirut, Lebanon with five squads representing four Asian sub-zones ready to tip off. Competing in the 2012 edition of the FIBA…
Dalibor Bagaric signs short-term deal with Al Riyadi
Dalibor Bagaric (2.17m) has agreed to terms on a short-term (one month) agreement with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Division A) to replace injured center Loran Woods (2.18m, college: Arizona). Bagaric…
FIBA Asia Cup: Iran denies host Japan title
Host squad Japan found themselves up by four points in the finals of the FIBA Asia Cup held yesterday in Tokyo, Japan, with a minute and a half left in…
FIBA Asia Cup: Iran – Japan in Finals today
The FIBA Asia Cup finals are set and not surprisingly it’s a rematch of the last game of the qualifying round between Iran and host Japan. In the first contest,…
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